A single event didn’t define the American civil rights movement; it was a sustained, courageous fight for equality that ...

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Today is the 64th anniversary of the arrest of Freedom Rider Byron Baer, a longtime New Jersey legislator charged with ...

Two local residents who participated 60 years ago in the historic civil rights march in Selma, AL, protested together again ...

The files that have been released and digitized detail the FBI’s investigation of King’s assassination, as well as documents ...

July 17 marked the fifth anniversary of the passing of Rep. John Lewis. To honor this legend of the Civil Rights movement, ...

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Protests and events against President Donald Trump’s controversial policies that include mass deportations and cuts to ...

Pressley reacts to the 240,000-page release, which she describes as an attempt to "sully one of our nation's greatest leaders ...

The files also contain foreign evidence from Canadian police and CIA records on the international search for Ray.

Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard announced the release of 230,000 files related to the assassination of Martin ...

Participating in the event was track and field's Delia Johnson , Dyandra Gray and Jordan Dunigan , baseball's Charlie ...