Schools, museums and communities across the nation are marking Black History Month — a celebration of Black history, culture ...

A discussion of the development of civil rights law in the US through the enactment of key legislation and formation of the ...

The activist’s refusal to give up her seat to a white passenger on a segregated bus in Alabama helped fuel the Civil Rights Movement. Rosa Parks smiles during a ceremony where she received the ...

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American Baptist minister and civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr (1929 - 1968, seated, centre-right) gives a press conference regarding an agreement reached on a 'limited desegregation plan ...