A new Solidarity Pledge organized by civil rights and social justice organizations invites people to put their bodies on the ...

They might be set in their ways now, but boomers were way more forward thinking than anyone gives them credit for. They were ...

FILE - An Alabama state trooper swings a club at John Lewis, right foreground, chairman of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, to break up a civil rights voting march in Selma ...

Martin Luther King Jr. and the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee led sit-ins and other acts designed to provoke arrest, making the injustice of those laws visible to the public. The civil ...

The civil rights era comes alive in these excellent, informative books for kids of all ages. From beautifully illustrated picture books to memoirs that depict the Jim Crow South to biographies of ...

The 60th anniversary of Bloody Sunday was commemorated on March 7. On that day in 1965, civil rights marchers, led by then-Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee leader John Lewis and Southern ...

Faced with a choice between trying to hold on to what they have amid continuously deteriorating circumstances, as the Knights ...

The 60th anniversary of Bloody Sunday was commemorated on March 7. On that day in 1965, civil rights marchers, led by ...

The European Committee of Social Rights (ECSR) will hold its 347th plenary session in Strasbourg from 17 to 20 March 2025. This session will focus notably on the examination of national reports for ...

On Aug. 28, 1963, Rev. King — American civil rights activist and Baptist minister — delivered his iconic “I Have a Dream” speech from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. In that ...