The fact that slaves were sold in St. Augustine isn't in dispute; in 1827, the young New England writer Ralph Waldo Emerson passed through and saw a slave auction in full swing. When King came in 1964 ...
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is more than just a symbol of the Civil Rights Movement; his legacy is deeply rooted in his ...
King led several nonviolent campaigns in Birmingham, known at the time as "the most segregated city in America." ...
In March 1965, a walk for voting rights took five days to make the journey from Selma to Montgomery. On Saturday, Feb. 22, a ...
Montgomerians marched in the footsteps of Martin Luther King Jr. along Dexter Avenue on Monday to honor the civil rights ...
In the only contested race on the Tuscaloosa City Board of Education, Tuscaloosa native Tony Humphries is running against ...
Ripon College student Gary G. Yerkey was among 10 from the college eager to join the march from Selma, Alabama, to Montgomery ...
He led more than 600 peaceful protestors across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma to march for voting rights. The group was attacked by Alabama State Troopers in what would be known as "Bloody Sunday.
The third Monday in January is Martin Luther King Jr. Day, providing an occasion for reflection along ... Rights Movement by refusing to move to the back of a bus in Montgomery, Alabama. She and many ...
(WTRF) — Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was known for his teachings of equality ... want to write about the importance of Martin Luther King and Martin Luther King Day to them. And so, we selected the top ...
The Detroit Pistons swung their first in-season trade of the Trajan Langdon era Wednesday morning, acquiring forward KJ Martin Jr. and two second ... angles over the next day.