Yet King understood that racism, segregation, and police brutality were a national condition, not a regional issue. Many of ...

Democratic Sen. Cory Booker ended his record-setting speech the same way he started it more than 25 hours earlier: by ...

Throughout his speech Booker read letters from Americans about the impact that Trump’s agenda is having on their lives, ...

The 11th Circuit heard arguments over whether Eric André and Clayton English were racially profiled and unreasonably searched ...

The National Center of Civil and Human Rights has announced a new partnership and substantial pledge amount from one of Atlanta's most prominent transportation companies.

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 ...

Prominent Atlanta attorney Ed Buckley ... who hosted members of the Civil Rights Movement in their home. Buckley’s father, Ferdinand Buckley, was an accomplished lawyer and human rights advocate.

He would not normalize a moment like this,” Booker said of Lewis' work as a young activist during the Civil Rights movement ... district in metropolitan Atlanta, said Booker’s speech ...

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 ...

The $500,000 gift will go toward the National Center for Civil and Human Rights' two-wing expansion currently under construction.

ATLANTA — Friday marks 60 years since “Bloody Sunday,” a major turning point in the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s. On March 7, 1965, hundreds of civil rights advocates, including late ...