Members of the Asheboro and Randolph County NAACP gathered in front of the Historic Courthouse on Thursday to celebrate the legacy of the Civil Rights Movement. Sixteen individuals were recognized ...

Leaders, pastors and community members gathered to honor heroes of the Civil Rights Movement in celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in collaboration with Sacred Heart Cathedral and the ...

Join 103.5 WRBO on January 20th at the National Civil Rights Museum for King Day. ... also be on-site to provide free COVID and flu vaccines through a partnership with the CDC and Health Heroes.

I hope that one day Dr. Stevenson and the Equal Justice Initiative will also honor other civil rights heroes who benefitted African Americans but who were not themselves African American, which ...

ALBANY — The Sherrod Institute has announced plans to honor nearly a dozen unsung civil rights veterans who helped support their work at both the Southwest Georgia Project and New Communities. The ...

Catholic Heroes is a quick, easy read of 16 profiles that include lay and religious, canonized saints and ordinary car mechanics, who courageously defied odds to advance civil and human rights in ...

Such popular invocations of the movement miss how the civil rights heroes of the past were viewed as dangerous, ... King addressed a nearly all-white crowd of 15,000 people that day.

Maryland’s flags will be lowered on February 20th from sunrise to sunset in observance Civil Rights Heroes Day, according to the Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR).

On Nov. 20, a federal appeals court ruled that only the federal government — not private citizens and civil rights groups as is customary — are allowed to sue under a key section of the ...

The third Monday in January marks Martin Luther King Jr. Day, in remembrance of the most recognizable figurehead of the Civil Rights Movement of the 1950s and ’60s.