An Alabama home where Martin Luther King Jr. and others planned marches in the 1960s calling for Black voting rights has been ...

Owned by the Jackson family, it served as a haven and planning site for the 1965 Selma to Montgomery marches led by Dr Martin ...

The nation is marking the 60th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act of 1965. President Lyndon Johnson signed the landmark ...

On this day 250 years ago, August 6 1775, ‘The Liberator’ Daniel O’Connell was born near Cahirciveen in Co Kerry. O’Connell ...