MORE: Kamala Harris in Selma to mark 59th commemoration ... which became a vital meeting ground for civil rights activists in the 1960s and for the voting rights movement in the South.

From a Memphis fried chicken joint to a tamale counter in Jackson, these restaurants didn't just feed civil rights leaders – ...

Selma was one of the 2,100 sites that held a rally on Saturday with the theme “No Kings.”Retired Sen. Hank Sanders said he ...

SELMA, Ala. — Florence Richardson knows ... honoring the “freedom riders” who helped power the early civil rights movement was among the federal properties that the administration indicated ...

It’s the place from which the late Amelia Boynton Robinson, a Selma voting rights strategist and civil rights movement matriarch, convinced King to get involved in the movement, hoping he would ...

Dr. King had been to Selma numerous times ... number of teenagers and even younger kids participating in the civil rights movement years prior, and his opinion on Trump winning a second term ...

North Omaha Sunday to go on a special tour centered around the Civil Rights Movement. "I'm really excited to go to Memphis, Atlanta and Tulsa because those are places of Martin Luther King. And ...

Brown Chapel A.M.E Church in Selma, Alabama, a pivotal location during the civil rights movement, is undergoing a $1 million renovation. The African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund ...

During Selma's 60th anniversary of the voting rights campaign, civil rights activists prepare ... young people to get involved in a nonviolent movement and training us on the principles of ...

During the civil rights movement, the church served as a meeting place for the foot soldiers on Bloody Sunday before the Selma to Montgomery March, as well as a refuge from the violence that ensued.