Thousands of people took to the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute on Martin Luther King Jr. Day to take in history and ...

From #kunhardtfilmfoundation Martin Luther King Jr., an American civil rights activist, was fatally shot at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee, on April 4, 1968, at 6:01 p.m. CST. He was ...

Montgomery Alabama is really the birthplace of Civil Rights Movement. There are five important experiences on the U.S. Civil ...

Kristina Estle, director of the Underground Railroad Museum, wants area residents to remember and understand the cause that ...

Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. was in his mid-20s when he rose to prominence as the father of the American Civil Rights Movement ...

More than 60 years ago  a Freedom Rider named  Byron Baer, a longtime New Jersey legislator who was charged with attempting ...

"Don't sit around waiting for others to do it. You're never too young or too old to get involved in the movement," said ...

Activists want to safeguard policies and avoid funding cuts to social-service programs that largely support Black and Latino ...

A civil rights icon and nonviolence activist is the guest speaker for the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commission of ...

"Charles was a man of quiet strength, humility, and unwavering resolve. He believed deeply in the power of community, ...

Charles Person, who has died aged 82, was the youngest of the civil rights activists – seven black and six white Americans – ...

The youngest of the Freedom Riders, Charles Person, has died at 82. Person was one of 13 original Freedom Riders who risked ...