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

During Jim Crow segregation, political leaders used domestic military power to preserve the interests of racial ...

The last time was in 1965, when President Lyndon B. Johnson sent the National Guard to protect Civil Rights marchers from ...

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 ...

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 ...

Dem. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse was blasted on social media over a post where he compared Dem. Sen. Alex Padilla's press conference outburst to the work of a late Civil Rights hero.

President Donald Trump’s deployment of the National Guard in response to protests in Los Angeles this weekend was the first ...

Los Angeles residents and experts say that the National Guard's presence in Los Angeles in response to immigration protests ...

President Joe Biden used the searing memories of Selma's “Bloody Sunday” to recommit to a cornerstone of democracy, lionizing a seminal moment from the civil rights movement at a time when he ...

theGrio REPORT - SELMA, Ala. (AP ... “evoked the kind of abuse and disregard for citizens that spawned the civil rights movement. But I rejected the notion that nothing’s changed.

SELMA, Ala. — Florence Richardson knows all too well the grim story of Bloody Sunday. She was there on the Edmund Pettus Bridge 60 years ago and recalls it as vividly as if it were yesterday ...