DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - Federal cuts to cultural institutions across the nation have prompted Quad-Cities organizations to strengthen their efforts to preserve civil rights history. In January 2010, ...

ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - A traveling exhibit honoring civil rights leader Lonnie C. King Jr. opened at the Northwest Library in Albany this week, bringing national history back to its Southwest Georgia ...

Two men watch as some 2,000 desegregation marchers pass on their way to the Houston School District Administration building in downtown Houston on May 10, 1965. On this date 60 years ago, President ...

COLUMBIA — Ten years ago, the Center for Civil Rights History and Research was just a dream. Documentation of civil rights history in South Carolina hadn’t been consolidated in an easily accessible ...

GLENDORA, Miss — On a remote country highway running along the railroad tracks in Money, Miss., a historical marker stands on a corner where nature has overrun a building. It's what's left of Bryant's ...

SHREVEPORT, La. - A project that will be the first of its kind in the nation is happening in Shreveport. A local professor and his students are mapping thousands of points in Caddo Parish related to ...

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (WTVD) -- It's a special day for Black history in Fayetteville--a new commemorative marker celebrating the city's civil rights history was unveiled Friday in its downtown area. The ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — On Dec. 1, 1955, Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat while riding a bus in Montgomery, Alabama. This led to her arrest and the start of the Montgomery Bus Boycott, which lasted ...

PEOPLE VISIT AND LEARN. WHEN WE THINK OF THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT, MANY THINK OF LANDMARKS IN THE SOUTH. BUT THIS LITTLE ROW HOME ALONG EUTAW PLACE PLAYED A BIG ROLE IN CIVIL RIGHTS HISTORY. I THINK ...

Jacksonville has officially joined the U.S. Civil Rights Trail, with dozens of historical markers planned for the city. The markers will highlight significant locations from the Civil Rights Movement, ...

ON A SUNNY DAY AT THE EMBRACE, THERE’S ALWAYS SOMEONE TAKING PICTURES, AND SOMETIMES EVEN EMBRACING THEMSELVES. IT’S HARD TO MISS THE SCULPTURE, AND THE STATEMENT, HONORING THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF DR.

Donald Trump stated the Civil Rights Act of 1964 hurt White people by causing reverse discrimination. The author argues Trump's administration has weakened civil rights protections and dismantled ...