March 17 marks 106 years since the birth of musician Nat King Cole, whose success paved the way for future generations of ...

Like the activists leading the U.S. civil rights movement in the 1950s and 1960s ... Because of the color of her skin, the young child was forced to make the longer journey to the Abiel Smith School, ...

In 1963, the civil rights movement coalesced around a technique ... The bill now pending in Congress is the child of a storm, the product of the most turbulent motion the nation has ever known ...

In this digital age of disinformation, it’s easy for simple facts about the Civil Rights Movement to get misconstrued. During this era, which rose to prominence in the 1950s, Black folks worked ...

As Ella Baker noted, women were the "backbone of the civil rights movement," yet their contributions were often overlooked or ...

An African American woman's voice, a child of Southwest Georgia, a voice raised in song, born in the struggle against racism in America during the Civil Rights Movement of the 1950s and 1960s ...

The 1954 Brown v Topeka case was an important turning point in the civil rights movement, as it showed that the Supreme Court was prepared to take action to end segregation in the USA. In 1865 ...

Channel 2′s Karyn Greer spoke with Ambassador Andrew Young about his most memorable moments of the civil rights movement. “I enjoyed the civil rights movement,” Young said. He was a confidante of Dr.