Civil rights champions have diverse college journeys. Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. may be the most recognized civil rights leader in U.S. history, but across many decades, numerous Black activists ...
By sitting down to lunch at a North Carolina department store, the brave men inspired many others to take part in nonviolent ...
In honor of Black History Month, we're taking a look at three Nashville landmarks that played a major role in the Civil ...
It is the first responsibility of every citizen to question authority.” Benjamin Franklin American polymath: a writer, ...
Kelton Edmonds doesn’t just know the history of the “Greensboro Four,” the group of Black freshman students at North Carolina Architectural & Technical State College, who staged the first ...
The Friendship Nine changed the civil rights movement in 1961 by choosing prison rather than paying a fine for a sit-in at a ...
Joyce Cusack, now 82, participated in a 1960 lunch counter sit-in in DeLand, Florida, at the age of 17 to protest segregation, inspired by the Greensboro Four.
By the fourth day, more than 300 people partook in the nonviolent protest ... sit-in provided a template for nonviolent resistance and marked an early success for the civil rights movement.
A Midlands man has been capturing history through different set of lenses literally.Cecil Williams has been a photographer since he was ...
Balochistan [Pakistan], February 9 (ANI): The family members of forcibly abducted, Asma Baloch and the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) Khuzdar Zone continued their sit-in protest for the third day ...
The campaign caused an instant stir with a June sit-in at the carousel ... "The vast majority of civil rights protests, the participants were local. They were just standing up like in their ...