The Civil Rights Law is geared against discrimination ... Final emancipation, final meaning to the promise of the first Reconstruction, doesn't come until the 1950s and the 1960s, in the second ...

Among the demonstrators were “seven or eight out-of-state ministers,” United Press International reported, adding that they wore the “blue denim ‘uniform’ of the civil rights movement ...

While state and federal civil rights laws still ban segregation and ... Legal experts are calling it more than just policy — they say it’s symbolism with serious undertones.

During the bloody years when the Civil War tore apart the United States, one place remained whole: a symbol of America's early promise and future hope. Mount Vernon, the Virginia home of George ...

On Friday, April 4, the National Civil Rights Museum honored the life of Martin Luther King Jr. on the 57th anniversary of ...

New York Post “This symbol sends the message that enslaving ... argues that Brentwood’s new mascot not only violates civil-rights and state constitutional protections — but also sends ...

A new AMERICAN EXPERIENCE collection, currently featuring a selection of our award-winning films from Stanley Nelson (Firelight), documenting pivotal moments in the 20th century civil rights ...