As a teen raised in the Rust Belt in the 1960s, Alan Cashaw wasn't blind to the fact racism existed. But he also knew freedom ...

College professor recounts a civil rights tour, and wonders how to share such topics with students without breaking the law.

Ford's first visit to the museum as a child in a racially divided city wasn't all that welcoming, but a lot has changed in ...

He led more than 600 peaceful protestors across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma to march for voting rights. The group was attacked by Alabama State Troopers in what would be known as "Bloody Sunday.

The Troubles did not break out on a specific date, but it is generally agreed that they began in 1969. The seeds of the ...

Among the events in the exhibit photographs are James Meredith’s admission to the University of Mississippi, the Selma to Montgomery marches, the sanitation workers’ strike, Martin Luther King Jr.’s ...

Nat King Cole, the velvet-voiced singer of such hits as “Unforgettable," was born in Montgomery, Ala. How much do you know ...

The National Park Service has removed transgender references from its website commemorating the 1969 Stonewall Uprising, ...