Civil Rights Leaders Reverend Jesse Jackson and Reverend Samuel Billy Kyles were honored in Celebration of Life event on ...

Danny Lyon was a student at the University of Chicago in the summer of 1962, when he photographed a sit-in on the campus. The sit-in was organized by current U.S. Senator and fellow University of ...

ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - A traveling exhibit honoring civil rights leader Lonnie C. King Jr. opened at the Northwest Library in Albany this week, bringing national history back to its Southwest Georgia ...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI – A Grand Rapids resident is pushing to remove Cesar Chavez’s name from a city street after allegations of ...

The Civil Rights Movement (1954-1968) wasn’t just another chapter in American history — it was a fight for dignity, equality, and the very soul of the nation. Through the lens of photographers who ...

The Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, a leader of the Civil Rights Movement, died at 84. Jackson was a protege of the Rev. Martin Luther ...

As the fight for civil rights continues to evolve, activists of today are raising questions about how far the nation has come since the era of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and where progress has stalled ...

Historian Professor Josh Clark Davis discusses the organized resistance of civil rights activists against police violence and ...

The California State Legislature has proclaimed April 10 as Dolores Huerta Day, recognizing her decades of work on behalf of ...

America has a serious problem, as evidenced by multiple school shootings and a political assassination all within the span of two weeks. What’s less obvious is that the lessons of history give us the ...

Oklahoma City's Clara Luper Civil Rights Center plans are approved, with groundbreaking this summer and opening in 2027.

The National Civil Rights Museum today announced that tickets are now on sale for the highly anticipated grand reopening of ...