Dr. Karmel says the Harford Civil Rights Project was created to highlight what happened over the past 60 years, the pivotal ...

Civil rights attorney James R. Walker Jr. is honored with a historical marker in Ahoskie, NC, reflecting his work in racial ...

In the several decades following the admission of the first Black students in the mid-1960s, the enrollment of Mary ...

Evers fought Jim Crow laws, played a pivotal role in efforts to have Black student James Meredith admitted to ... he said at the funeral of civil rights icon Rosa Parks. “The problem is that ...

We’re focusing on a special recognition from the NFTA, which is honoring legendary civil rights activist Rosa Parks ... long way in this country,” said James Morrell, director of public ...

Video above: Civil rights activist Medgar Wiley Evers and King of the Blues ... rejected from the University of Mississippi Law School in 1954. His fight helped James Meredith to become the first ...

(AP) — A new historical marker has been unveiled in the hometown of James Meredith ... the cold like they did — that’s something special.” Meredith, who resists being called a civil rights leader, now ...

When one thinks of the defining TV performances of the past 25 or so years, what comes to mind? For Variety staffers, some of ...

Kennedy and civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr. Trump had promised ... King was fatally shot by James Earl Ray at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis on April 4, 1968. The deaths of King and ...