Willis looked down at her bloody hands and knees after crawling for 22 hours on her way to the Texas Capitol to advocate for ...

Two summer protests are in the works for Alabama. Here's what to know about the dual protests that will take place in July.

The Freedom Park summer concert series returns June 25 with a lineup of new and returning artists, including Jukebox Rebellion, Grand Central Station, Zorbas Trio, NoLaNauts and the Insolent ...

Mark Levy, a leader of a Mississippi Freedom School and a participant in the 1967 Freedom Summer speaks at Peabody High School and points to a slide where he and his friends stood during Martin ...

Amid a push to register voters in 2024, advocates who risked their lives to do the same in Mississippi's1964 Freedom Summer project reflect on the legacy of the movement.

This year marks the 60th anniversary of Mississippi Freedom Summer and the Civil Rights Act of 1964 that was rooted in and connected the work of the Alabama movement.

During a 1964 effort to register Black people to vote, known as Freedom Summer, the Ku Klux Klan killed three civil rights activists in Philadelphia, Miss. In this special “Post Reports ...

CRT Summer School has themed this year's programming in honor of the Freedom Summer anniversary. Critical Race Theory (CRT) Summer School is back for its 5th annual event in Nashville while paying ...

As part of the Mississippi Freedom Summer in 1964, civil rights groups ran summer schools to educate Black children. We hear from six former students who look back on their experiences.

Community Symposium: Celebrating the 60th Anniversary of Mississippi Freedom Summer can be experienced virtually or in person. The notable guests attending the various panels, discussions and a doc… ...

WASHINGTON – Charles McLaurin initially disagreed with the plan to bring college students – many of them white, many from the North ‒ to Mississippi 60 years ago to help register Black residents to ...

Lessons learned from Freedom Summer are still important, said Cobb. “It's more relevant because a lot of these lessons from '64 and earlier in the South particularly are forgotten,’’ he said.