CHICAGO — Civil rights activist and Georgia congressman John Lewis was known for saying he got into "good trouble" by using peaceful, non-violent action to challenge injustice. Now, in 1,600 cities ...
When she died Tuesday at 86, Claudette Colvin’s obituary likely didn’t find its way onto many newspaper front pages or ...
KALAMAZOO, Mich. (WOOD) — The site of a crucial moment in Kalamazoo’s Civil Rights Movement history will make way for a new senior center this fall. In the 1960s, Van Avery Drug Store sat near the ...
Claudette Colvin, who refused to give up her seat on a segregated bus in Alabama in 1955 and became a US civil rights pioneer ...
They were developed during the civil rights movement to reduce harm, but their rampant use during anti-ICE protests has led ...
Joseph McNeil was one of four North Carolina A&T University students that staged a sit-in at a segregated lunch counter in 1960. The protests by the four students inspired other demonstrations in the ...
Civil rights pioneer Claudette Colvin has died at 86. Very nearly forgotten by history, Colvin was 15 years old in 1955 when ...
Claudette Colvin, who was 15 when she refused to give up her bus seat in 1955, helped lay the foundation for the Civil Rights ...
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