ATLANTA — A brand new exhibit, designed just for kids, will open at the National Center for Civil and Human Rights in downtown Atlanta. Channel 2’s Lori Wilson got an exclusive look behind the scenes ...

Danny Lyon was a student at the University of Chicago in the summer of 1962, when he photographed a sit-in on the campus. The sit-in was organized by current U.S. Senator and fellow University of ...

A civil rights protest in Alabama this weekend was organized to kick off a summer of voter mobilization and civic action across the South.

Martin Luther King Jr. (Jan. 15, 1929–April 4, 1968) was one of the most prominent leaders of America's civil rights movement in the 1950s and 1960s. His words and actions have left a lasting mark on ...

From grassroots organisers to Martin Luther King, leaders framed their struggle in global terms, writes Keisha N. Blain ...