The Women Who Stood With Martin Luther King Jr. And Sustained a Movement for Social Change

Historian Vicki Crawford was one of the first scholars to focus on women’s roles in the civil rights movement. Her 1993 book ...

The National Urban League announces Urban Civil Rights Museum in Harlem

The Urban Civil Rights Museum, Harlem, New York City’s first museum dedicated to the American Civil Rights Movement, is set ...

Brighten up your day with this book by Martin Luther King Jr.: 'I Have a Dream' - The speech that changed America

Martin Luther King Jr.'s 'I Have a Dream' speech, delivered in 1963, powerfully articulated the Civil Rights Movement's urgency for racial equality. King Jr.'s message, rooted in nonviolence and hope, ...
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 ...
insider.si.edu

The Civil Rights movement in American memory / edited by Renee C. Romano and Leigh Raiford

Introduction: the struggle over memory / Leigh Raiford, Renee C. Romano -- Interpreting the Civil Rights movement: contradiction, confirmation, and the cultural landscape / Owen J. Dwyer -- The ...
Global Atlanta

Books 2025: How an Atlanta Neighborhood Affected Peace in Ireland and Beyond

The historic buildings and history of the Sweet Auburn neighbourhood aren't just a backdrop, but an active force in ...
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The Black church’s role in Civil Rights and social justice continues to grow

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. The first Black congregations in America ...