While many consider the birth of the civil rights movement to be 1955, when Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on an Alabama bus, the stage had been set decades before by activists of the National ...
The rights of Americans to self-determine how to educate their children — a hotly contested matter that stretches back to at ...
Maxine Smith, Dorothy Truitt Walk and Cornelia Crenshaw were civil rights leaders who challenged injustice and made a ...
Gray recalled the last time he spoke to longtime friend U.S. Rep. John Lewis about a week before Lewis' death. Lewis was ...
"I'm a history teacher by trade, and how can one not be inspired by people in the civil rights movement? People who put themselves on the line for something bigger than themselves?" Steinberg asked.
Civil rights experts worry bans on DEIA in education and government are part of a larger, ongoing push to undo the country's ...
A documentary about the civil rights protests in the summer of 1960 to desegregate a Maryland amusement park opens this ...
The National Center of Civil and Human Rights has announced a new partnership and substantial pledge amount from one of ...
As the school voucher debate unfolds this legislative session, both sides have attempted to pick up the mantle of the 20th-century Civil Rights Movement ... by racist white people who sought ...
The students protested that Black people were not allowed to check ... activist Another outstanding woman of the Memphis Civil Rights Movement was Cornelia Crenshaw. After graduating from Booker ...