Alabama continues to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the 1965 march from Selma to Montgomery, with a series of events in the state’s capital city intended to cause reflection, celebration and ...

Montgomery, Alabama, the final site of a crucial march from Selma, is set to celebrate the 60th anniversary of an event that ...

Kennedy said, “We are not here to curse the darkness, but to light the candle that can guide us through that darkness to a safe and sane future.” To light the candle is to resist. We must resist like ...

Eight Places You Need to Visit and Understand Chicago’s Black Freedom Struggle   Go to Montgomery, Alabama today and markers ...

Viola Gregg Liuzzo, a California, Pa. native, is known as the only white woman to have been murdered during the Civil Rights ...

The National Civil Rights Museum at The Lorraine Motel will honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., with with it's annual event ...

The Justice Department has asked a federal court to release FBI surveillance records of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., two ...

Bayard Rustin, a native of West Chester, was a close advisor to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and played a pivotal role in ...

I grew up in an American apartheid,” he said. “Every aspect of my life was dictated by race.” He not only lived through but ...

Gray recalled the last time he spoke to longtime friend U.S. Rep. John Lewis about a week before Lewis' death. Lewis was ...

Carl Kramer was a senior at Anderson University when Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated. He remembers comforting a fellow student who was sobbing with grief after she heard the news. “She ...