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USA TODAY reviewed books, museum archives and documentaries as part of “Seven Days of 1961,” a project focused on pivotal civil rights protests.
As we studied works in response to the civil rights movement, I broke the class into four groups. One read “Manchild in the Promised Land” by Claude Brown.
Fox News senior political analyst Juan Williams is releasing a book in Jan. 2025, "New Prize for these Eyes," about a "second" civil rights movement in America. Fox News Digital spoke to him.
Alan Reuther is a former lawyer and legislative director for the United Auto Workers – and now an author – whose work in ...
The scene, a watercolor by E.B. Lewis, is among the first works that visitors encounter in “Picture the Dream: The Story of the Civil Rights Movement Through Children’s Books,” on view ...
The National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis highlights Bayard Rustin's pivotal role in the civil rights movement with a new ...
Out this week, Mr. Ricks’ new book, “Waging a Good War: A Military History of the Civil Rights Movement, 1954-1968,” explores the strategies and tactics of the leaders and foot soldiers in ...
Seven years later, a new exhibit includes another Pinkney, Jerry’s son Brian, whose work will be part of “Picture The Dream: The Story of the Civil Rights Movement through Children’s Books.” ...
Backgrounds from top: A crowd in Birmingham, Ala., watches as F.B.I. experts look for clues to a bombing of a church in 1963; black students are bused back to Roxbury from South Boston under a ...
“Burnings, beatings and ballots are what I remember about the civil rights movement during the summer of 1965,” says author Sherie Labedis. “I was a blond, white, 18-year-old student at the University ...