"Spell Freedom," by Elaine Weiss, is about Septima Clark, Esau Jenkins and others who secretly helped prepare Black Southerners to embrace their civil rights.
Demonstrators organized in Columbus to protest sentiment and legislation that has been criticized as anti-trans.
Friday marks the first of four planned 24-hour spending blackouts. Another boycott, the 40-day Target fast, will coincide with Lent, which starts on March 5. The People’s Union USA, a grassroots group ...
Lale sits down with actor and activist Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor to chat about how to plan a mindful road trip through the South.
Shirley Franklin is a tough critic. Especially of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. That is why I approached her with caution last week after a lecture and book signing by the esteemed scholar David ...
Very few Atlanta leaders saw the intersection of civil rights, education and youth development quite as clearly — and early — ...
On June 18, 1964, a group of Black and white protesters fighting for integration went swimming in the whites-only pool at the ...
For an in-depth look at the American civil rights movement and ongoing human rights ... The National Center for Civil and Human Rights is in Atlanta's downtown area. It sits between the World ...
This effort will allow us to make history accessible in new and compelling ways, from classrooms to living rooms, and ensure that the lessons of the civil rights movement resonate globally.” The grant ...
In Atlanta, we are surrounded by the legacy ... through King’s words and learn about the history of the Civil Rights Movement in a location you are unlikely to forget. This monument to the ...
The funeral was pretty much a blur.” While attending Morehouse College, the Atlanta HBCU temporarily expelled Jackson. He and other students had held members of Morehouse’s board of trustees ...