JACKSON, Miss. – An African-American police officer says he was fired, then rehired and suspended, after a verbal confrontation with people carrying Confederate-themed flags out… Read More
President Donald Trump paid tribute Saturday to the leaders and foot soldiers of the civil rights movement, though protests surrounding his visit to Mississippi laid bare the stark divisions… Read More
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By JAY REEVES
Associated Press
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) – Southern states that once fought to maintain racial segregation are now banding… Read More
Chromatic Outlook (Post#44) : American Civil Rights Movement – Freedom Riders One thing to learn about American Civil Rights Movement is how the African-American or negro tried to part… Read More
In this March 12, 1961 photo, members of the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) picket outside McCrory’s Department store in New Orleans to protest the five-and-dimestore’s polic… Read More
By RUSSELL CONTRERASAssociated Press
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) – Mexican-American photographer Maria Varela was present at some of the most dramatic moments of the Civil Rights Movement… Read More
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Montgomery is making a name for itself as one of the cultural capitals of the South. Known for its Southern hospitality and its revitalized downtown, this riverfront c… Read More
After my usual Sunday morning activity, I decided to visit Center for Civil and Human Rights where I spent almost half a day of my time. From Doraville Station, I got off at Peachtree Center… Read More
The Huntington home of one of West Virginia’s pioneer black educators and civil-rights activists is being developed as a museum, according to officials at the Carter G. Woodson Memoria… Read More
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By JEFF MARTIN and ADRIAN SAINZ
Associated Press
ATLANTA (AP) – Though his voice was silenced nearly 50 years ago, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.&rsqu… Read More