Initially scornful of King and his strategies, Malcolm later began to recognize the worth of — and even began tentative ...
America was polarized during the civil rights movement in the 1960s. Veterans from the movement say the racial backlash they feel today is reminiscent of the recoil they faced in 1968. Many ...
Three of the four US presidents during the first two decades of the post-World War II Civil Rights Movement were from the south or southwest. They’d grown up white in segregated communities, ...
Historian and biographer of the Freedom Riders remembers the civil rights icon. A new telling of the story of the 1964 ...
See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. As I woke on the day after Donald Trump's election back to the White ...
Bull Connor, the commissioner of police in Birmingham, Alabama, had a message for the Ku Klux Klan: “By God, if you are going to do this thing, do it right.” That Sunday in May 1961, he promised the ...
California civil rights leader Dolores Huerta has died at the age of 96 — just months after airing horrific rape claims ...
Danny Lyon was a student at the University of Chicago in the summer of 1962, when he photographed a sit-in on the campus. The sit-in was organized by current U.S. Senator and fellow University of ...
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North Louisiana Civil Rights Coalition celebrates civil rights history
The North Louisiana Civil Rights Coalition celebrates culture and history with 'An Evening in Noir and Blanc.' ...
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