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.

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In this digital age of disinformation, it’s easy for simple facts about the Civil Rights Movement to get misconstrued. During ...

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Within 24 hours of becoming president, Donald Trump released his first White House Fact Sheet, “Ending the Radical and ...

Though MacArthur Cotton was critical of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, the 82-year-old is even more critical of where things stand with the legislation now.

Charles Cobb Jr. played an integral role in getting Black people registered to vote during the Mississippi Freedom Summer ...

Black History Month is an annual observance centered on celebrating the history, heritage, cultural influence and social ...

Civil rights leaders' alma maters include Ivy League institutions, state and private schools, and HBCUs. The Latest A California appeals court has ruled that a Kern County baker violated state law ...

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