Meet 21 civil rights activists—past and present—whose bold leadership reshaped history and continues to inspire justice movements today.

Preaching a message of nonviolent resistance, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. was the leading voice of the American civil rights movement. The protests he organized, the marches he led and the ...

Lawson was an apostle of nonviolent protest — and close adviser to Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. — who schooled activists to withstand brutal reactions from white authorities as the Civil Rights ...

The modern civil rights movement focuses on expanding opportunity ... The test flashes up images of people from a variety of racial groups, and pairs them with negative and positive words.

Birmingham, Ala. (WIAT) — An array of photos covering the civil rights movement in Alabama by famed Birmingham News ...

Man, it was difficult to narrow this list down. There were a thousand musicians who stepped up and made statements musically ...