The Civil Rights Movement was about freedom and justice. It was about combatting discrimination in which Black Americans were denied the same inalienable rights to life, liberty and the pursuit of ...

The civil-rights activist Septima Clark once said she regretted that “young people prefer demonstrations over genuine ...

Gray recalled the last time he spoke to longtime friend U.S. Rep. John Lewis about a week before Lewis' death. Lewis was ...

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and his demonstrators stream over an Alabama River bridge at the city limits of Selma, Ala., ...

Everyday women” of the Civil Rights Movement should inspire Christians today to become “courageous resisters,” according to ...

The Montgomery Bus Station played a crucial role in the civil rights movement. On May 20, 1961, the Freedom Riders, a group of Black and white civil rights activists, arrived at the Montgomery Bus ...

Following in her footsteps were the women who made a difference in our city by taking the lead during the Civil Rights Movement. Topping that list is Maxine Smith, who was a brilliant and gutsy ...

As the school voucher debate unfolds this legislative session, both sides have attempted to pick up the mantle of the 20th-century Civil Rights Movement to make their case about subsidizing ...

Binghamton University and local leaders joined to unveil a statue of abolitionist Harriet Tubman in downtown Binghamton.