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Reflecting on the March on Washington and how it shaped the Civil Rights Movement

America 250 | Courtland Cox, a key organizer of the March on Washington in 1963, shares his memories of the historic event that reshaped the Civil Rights Movement.

Thousands March at Edmund Pettus Bridge Over Black Voting Rights

Hundreds of faith leaders and voting rights activists marched in silence across the Edmund Pettus Bridge on Saturday, May 16, returning to the site of one of the most visceral mome...

Reflecting on the March on Washington and how it shaped the Civil Rights Movement

America 250 | Courtland Cox, a key organizer of the March on Washington in 1963, shares his memories of the historic event that reshaped the Civil Rights Movement.

Al Sharpton, The King Family And Civil Rights Orgs Announce March On Washington For Voting Rights

A group of civil rights leaders has announced a new March on Washington to fight for voting rights.

Thousands Marched In Selma For Voting Rights On Saturday

If you’ve been feeling depressed about the Republicans’ rush to disenfranchise Black and minority voters, after a greenlight from the U.S. Supreme Court, you should be heartened by...

She helped launch Florida’s Civil Rights Movement. Now Priscilla Stephens Kruize needs our help

Priscilla Stephens Kruize played a key role in the civil rights movement at FAMU. Now, she needs support to cover

Thousands attend protests in Selma and Montgomery for voting rights

Thousands of people joined demonstrations in Selma and Montgomery on Saturday to protest redistricting by southern Republican state legislatures targeting Black Democratic members...

The Untold Story Of The Deacons For Defense: The Hidden Guardians Of The Civil Rights Movement

JUNE 9 1963: Fannie Lou Hamer Was Beaten And Jailed For Your Right To Vote

Fannie Lou Hamer was a woman of little means but great determination. She mobilized hundreds of Black Mississippians to register to vote at a time when Jim Crow had the region...

Protesters at the US Capitol rally for voting rights after Supreme Court ruling

WASHINGTON — About 100 rallygoers gathered on Capitol Hill Wednesday to hear from activists and members of Congress protesting the U.S. Supreme Court’s recent decision to strike do...

Black advocates in NC warn Jim Crow era ‘never ended’ as voting maps shift across South

The Supreme Court significantly weakened the Voting Rights Act in an April ruling this year.