First , there was “bloody Sunday” and “turnaround Tuesday,” then there was a rally in Boston in 1965 over housing ...

Sixty years after the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. led a rally protesting housing discrimination and segregated schools in ...

It is no secret that Segregationist Democrats disenfranchised poor whites, Southern Blacks and other minority groups for years before the passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 and the 1964 ...

The federal court plowed new ground when they ruled that Alabama’s Legislature did not have the right to draw its own ...

Boston celebrates the 60 year anniversary of 1965 Freedom Rally ... Lyndon Johnson signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and months ahead of the enactment of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 signed ...

African Americans and Asians equal access to the electoral and political process” and that it violated the Voting Rights Act of 1965. History and our own experience vividly confirm the findings.

King's son said he never thought racism would still be around and on the rise like it is today, as rally-goers urged activism ...

BOSTON — As a Black teenager growing up in Boston, Wayne Lucas vividly remembers joining some 20,000 people to hear the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. speak out against the city’s segregated ...

BOSTON — As a Black teenager growing up in Boston, Wayne Lucas vividly remembers joining about 20,000 people to hear the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. speak out against the city’s segregated ...