Many strong locals advocated and fought for racial equality in Tallahassee, Florida’s capital city, and a battle ground in the national civil rights movement. From nurses to shop owners ...

George Floyd, the 46-year-old unarmed Black man, was killed in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on May 25, 2020, after former police officer Derek Chauvin knelt on his neck for over nine minutes during an ...

The images of that day in 1965 were quickly seared into the American consciousness: helmeted Alabama state troopers and mounted sheriff's possemen beating peaceful civil rights marchers in Selma, Ala.

The marchers made ... workers rights and all that.” Ortez said people shouldn’t be afraid to speak out against injustice. “Just action. Call your congressman, your senator. Just do little actions that ...

Between the capital of Damascus and the southern Syrian city of Daraa, an early flash-point in the 14-year civil war, 25 miles of track are missing. They were stolen, allegedly by former Assad ...

From its golden sun to its turquoise surf, Hawaii can always take your breath away. But it's the colorful leis that may dazzle the most. The island's exquisite array of flowers, valued for their ...

The Freedom Rides represented a major evolution in the tactics and strategy of the Civil Rights Movement ... AL and the SNCC and SCLC 1965 Selma to Montgomery Marches, calling for the passage ...

SELMA, Ala. – JoAnn and James Pittman drove from Atlanta to Selma – a 5-hour trip – to pay their respects to a man they knew both as a civil rights hero and a kind human being who wrote ...

He will be held in the same contempt that most of us now hold George Wallace and Strom Thurmond. Our freedom to be who we are is a fundamental civil right. Trans rights are civil rights.

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What to Know Human Rights Conference: June 4–6 at the JW Marriott, registration open now for in-person and virtual attendees. Rally and March for Freedom: June 8, free and open to all. Theme:The ...

On Thursday, the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously reinstated a civil rights lawsuit against Texas police officer Roberto Felix Jr., who fatally shot Ashtian Barnes during a 2016 traffic stop in Houston.