There are plenty of locations in the U.S. with rich historical pasts, but many, like Washington, D.C., are out of reach as ...

The Equal Justice Initiative, the organization behind Montgomery's National Memorial for Peace and Justice, is now opening ...

Memorial services for Dr. Hazel Dukes, a trailblazing civil rights leader, will start Tuesday in Harlem. A public viewing ...

Born on March 17, 1932, in Montgomery, Alabama ... later known as the former home of Rosa Parks. Her father worked as a Pullman porter and was actively involved in the first all-Black railroad ...

Dukes was born in Montgomery, Alabama on March 17 ... while her family's neighborhood included other civil rights leaders like Rosa Parks. After a year in college, Dukes and her family moved ...

The Library of Congress image, taken in Detroit in March 1973, shows the late civil rights leader Rosa ... Montgomery bus system, a pivotal event in the modern Civil Rights Movement. The way Parks ...

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

Rosa Louise ... bus in Montgomery, Ala. The 381-day city bus boycott that followed launched similar nonviolent protests and demonstrations throughout the United States. Parks stood before some ...