Target 7: Personal history in the Civil Rights Movement

On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, we consider the struggle for equal rights in western Virginia and revisit an interview with a ...
Forbes

21 Civil Rights Activists Who Changed And Will Change History

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Sughnen Yongo is a Midwest writer covering Black women, pop culture. Apr 10, 2025, 12:05pm EDT Martin Luther King waves to ...
NPR

'Freedom Season' argues the events of 1963 transformed the civil rights movement

The year 1963 was a landmark one for the civil rights movement – and it's the subject of Peniel Joseph's new book Freedom Season. In the book, the University of Texas at Austin professor argues the ...
The Clarion-Ledger

Mississippi has rich Black history. See Civil Rights sites, where blues music was born

Black History Month is a time to honor the contributions and culture of Black Americans. Many museums and historic sites in Mississippi are dedicated to the Civil Rights Movement. The Mississippi ...
The New York Times

As Trump Recasts History, a Civil Rights Museum Sticks to a Messy Past

The National Center for Civil and Human Rights is expanding its exploration of the country’s racial dynamics despite a surge of government resistance. The papers of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.