Since 1986, the 56-foot painting at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library has served as a visual portal into the civil ...

Claudette Colvin's refusal to give up her seat on a segregated bus in Alabama in 1955 was a key moment in the US civil rights ...

Colvin was arrested months before Rosa Parks gained international fame for refusing to give up her seat on a segregated bus.

Two pronouncements by Martin Luther King Jr. are familiar. In the first, he dreams that his children “will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the ...

The church was the starting point for the Selma-to-Montgomery voting rights marches in 1965. Nearly a quarter of the trail’s sites are in Alabama, a place many consider ground zero for the civil ...

A Washington state resident has pleaded guilty to federal hate crime charges linked to a 2024 incident in which a Black woman using Seattle-area public transit was assaulted by a man who called her ...