Meet 21 civil rights activists—past and present—whose bold leadership reshaped history and continues to inspire justice ...

A memo reviewed by CBS News said Trump appointees are considering closing the Community Relations Service, which was created ...

The patriarch was an early leader in the Civil Rights Movement and later became the 55th Mayor of Atlanta. While his daughter did not launch her own political career, she dedicated her work to ...

2025 The Atlanta Journal-Constitution ... Exhibits at the center feature the U.S. civil rights movement and human rights movements for global marginalized groups, including people of color ...

This is the second year Emory students have participated in the tour organized by the A. D. King Foundation, a non-profit organization that strives to promote non-violent social change strategies and ...

Atlanta was also a hotbed of the Ku Klux ... From Egerton, John, Speak Now Against the Day: The Generation Before the Civil Rights Movement in the South (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1994), pp.

Whether you're interested in the history of the civil rights movement, hoping to see where your favorite movie was filmed or are looking to sample some Southern food, Atlanta won't disappoint.

Lawson was an apostle of nonviolent protest — and close adviser to Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. — who schooled activists to withstand brutal reactions from white authorities as the Civil Rights ...