Demonstrations opposing President Donald Trump's administration continue across the country. On July 17, the demonstrations will not only protest Trump's policies but also honor the legacy of civil rights leader and Congressman John Lewis on the fifth ...

Protesters gathered in parts of Maryland on Thursday to commemorate the life of civil rights activist John Lewis and to protest actions and policies from the Trump administration. "Good Trouble Lives On" rallies were held in Hunt Valley, in Baltimore ...

Twenty-one years ago, Tyson’s Foods and Perdue Farms closed several plants. New Yorkers formed human chains and forced small stores to close their businesses. Hundreds of thousands took over the streets of Chicago. On May 1, 2006, “A Day Without an ...

Claudette Colvin, who refused to give up her seat on a segregated bus in Alabama in 1955 and became a US civil rights pioneer, has died aged 86, her foundation

The Metropolitan Police’s recent decision to ban a United Kingdom Independence Party (UKIP) protest in Tower Hamlets offers a striking illustration of how the United Kingdom and United States take fundamentally different approaches to managing ...

Joseph McNeil was one of four North Carolina A&T University students that staged a sit-in at a segregated lunch counter in 1960. The protests by the four students inspired other demonstrations in the South. McNeil was a key figure in the civil rights ...

According to one of his biographers, Bob Dylan could have been sued for his iconic protest song, "The Lonesome Death Of Hattie Carroll".

RALEIGH, N.C. — Joseph McNeil, one of four North Carolina college students whose occupation of a racially segregated Woolworth’s lunch counter 65 years ago helped spark nonviolent civil rights sit-in protests across the South, died Thursday, his ...

KALAMAZOO, Mich. (WOOD) — The site of a crucial moment in Kalamazoo’s Civil Rights Movement history will make way for a new senior center this fall. In the 1960s, Van Avery Drug Store sat near the intersection of north Burdick Street and west North Street.

Fears of democratic backsliding and threats to civil rights have compelled Berkshire County protest leaders to continue mobilizing over the past year, determined to have their voices heard by elected