As a teen raised in the Rust Belt in the 1960s, Alan Cashaw wasn’t blind to the fact that racism existed. But he also knew freedom in. “There was never a question over whether I could vote when I ...

In Alabama, many have come through the Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport, but have you ever stopped to ask, why is it named Shuttlesworth?Well, the ...

Civil rights champions have diverse college journeys. Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. may be the most recognized civil rights leader in U.S. history, but across many decades, numerous Black activists ...

Rudolph, who was blinded in the bombing, recounts the terror of segregation in Birmingham and the long fight for justice for ...

Harry T. Moore and his wife, Harriette, are often regarded as the first martyrs of the Civil Rights movement. FLORIDA TODAY Editor Tim Walters joined FOX 35's Garrett Wymer on Florida Live to discuss ...

African-American civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr (1929 - 1968, centre) at the third march from Selma to ...

Legislation proposes Dec. 1 as Rosa Parks Day, honoring the civil rights activist who sparked the Montgomery Bus Boycott and ...

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

Lannie’s Bar-B-Q Spot, a Selma institution and one of the oldest barbecue restaurants in Alabama, has been named one of USA ...

With a brand-new federal holiday proposal, Americans could soon have an additional day off between Thanksgiving and Christmas.The day, December 1, would be in honor of civil rights pioneer Rosa Parks ...

In this digital age of disinformation, it’s easy for simple facts about the Civil Rights Movement to get misconstrued. During ...

The Blind Boys of Alabama will be joined by Shemekia Copeland when they take to the Poway Center for the Performing Arts ...