Mattie Jones and Rhonda Mathies are local icons and legends from the Civil Rights moment. They made headlines for decades in their work for equal rights. Jones and Mathies have seen and experienced a ...
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — It’s been more than six decades since the Civil Rights Movement started to change America, as a result of the hard work and sacrifices of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and many ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Demonstrations opposing President Donald Trump's administration continue across the country. On July 17, the demonstrations will ...
The expansion of the U.S. Civil Rights Trail illustrates how all the facets of the Civil Rights Movement unfolded in ...
Claudette Colvin, whose 1955 arrest for refusing to give up her seat on a segregated Montgomery bus helped spark the modern civil rights movement, has died. She was 86. Her death was announced Tuesday ...
Organizers, including Selma foot soliders, say ruling is latest chapter in long battle over Black disenfranchisement in US ...
In the nearly six decades since the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr., the civil rights movement has reinvented itself time and again, moving from a fight to eliminate Jim Crow to more contested ...