Matthew James Perry Jr. first made history by becoming the first federally-appointed judge from the Deep South in 1976. Three…
ATLANTA (AP) — Sixty years have passed since Roslyn Pope came home from Europe to a segregated South and channeled…
The late James Forman, a former leader of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, introduced his “Black Manifesto” document in April…
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The Justice Department has opened a civil rights investigation into the Mississippi prison system after a…
The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is known for his fiery speeches, including his most famous: “I Have a…
NEW YORK (AP) — Lena Horne was a fierce advocate for civil rights in her later years, but that part…
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A new statue of civil rights pioneer Rosa Parks was dedicated in Alabama’s capital city on…
In just 9 days Byron Allen, head of Entertainment Studios, will be headed to supreme court to argue a case…
A Connecticut police officer has retired after a civil rights organization raised concerns about his membership in a far-right group…
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — John Walker, an Arkansas lawmaker and civil rights attorney who represented black students in a…
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — A new project is highlighting some of the places in Alabama that played a role in…
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