It was very difficult to keep going when all our efforts seemed in vain,” Rosa Parks described her work in the 1940s and ...

Protest movements played a decisive role in shaping the history of our rebellion-born nation. In the 20th century alone, mass ...

Sen. Ted Cruz has likened vouchers to “the civil rights issue of our time." But critics note they were used in the 1950s to fight integrated schools.

Here are just a few examples of when people took back power. Martin Luther King Jr., the Atlanta native who became one of the most important figures in the civil rights movement, helped unite a ...

Maine's Laurel Libby and others have condemned Portland Public Schools superintendent Ryan Scallon for comparing the trans ...

Photographer Andrew Feiler documented the last remaining Rosenwald Schools built to educate Black children during segregation ...

The civil rights movement of the 1950s and 1960s was an ... One of the most famous examples of this action was the ‘Greensboro Four’, whose action resulted in a department store ending its ...

The African American civil rights movement has inspired a lot of other groups that have suffered injustices. One example that we saw recently was the immigrant rights demonstrations around the ...