Explore powerful sites along Virginia’s Civil Rights Trail where student activism, peaceful protest, and landmark legal ...

Clarence B. Jones, a civil rights attorney and close adviser to the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. has died at age 95.

From the balcony of the Lorraine Motel to a small-town high school that changed American law, Tennessee’s Civil Rights ...

But going back is precisely what the legislature voted to do, as Tennessee became the first of the former Confederate states ...

Alabama Republican Party - with an assist from SCOTUS - is happy to be the ‘ghost’ in the redistricting machine to suppress ...

Thousands of people rallied Saturday in the city considered the crucible of the modern Civil Rights Movement to push back ...

(This story has been refiled to remove the video) By Donna Bryson SELMA, Alabama, May 18 (Reuters) - Betty Strong Boynton ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Former Associated Press photographer Jack Thornell, whose Pulitzer Prize-winning picture of a shotgun-felled James Meredith looking back toward his would-be assassin on a ...

A crowd gathered at a pivotal site of defiance in the civil rights movement, this time in opposition to efforts by ...

With a bevy of historic neighborhoods like South-Boulevard-Park Row and Queen City, South Dallas has a rich history that traces back nearly 150 years.

For many, the notion of government surveillance feels distant, the start of a policy debate about wiretaps or monitoring phones. To us at the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, it means ...