Bruised and bloodied while traveling through the South in 1961, he challenged segregation on interstate buses and in terminal waiting rooms.

It’s been almost 60 years since the Civil Rights Movement and the remnants that it left on the world as whole and the ...

Dooky Chase's Restaurant has revealed its long-awaited upstairs dining room. Dooky Chase’s Restaurant, one of New Orleans' ...

Remembering Charles Person, youngest Freedom Rider who fought for civil rights. His legacy lives on through the Freedom ...

Marilyn stands out as a leader who not only recruited disruptors but spent a lot of her time and effort trying to figure out ...

Photographer Nolan Trowe documented disability rights advocates at the Capitol in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, in May. The protest was reminiscent of the Capitol Crawl in Washington in 1990.

Amb. Andrew Young is among the speakers and ceremonial figures for the funeral of President Jimmy Carter in Washington.

MLK's daughter spoke to Newsweek about the different trajectories of two Georgia natives, and how they aligned in the fight for ciivl rights.

Charles Person, known as the youngest of the original 13 Freedom Riders, has died at 82. He passed away peacefully at his ...

Carter was widely known as a man of faith, with his post-presidency defined by images of the Baptist Sunday School teacher building homes for low-income people.

The Gideon vs. Wainwright Historical Marker in Panama City celebrates a landmark 1963 Supreme Court ruling. ©Dick Demarsico ...

With its ambitions abroad temporarily limited by Israel's strikes on Hamas and Hezbollah, and the loss of supply lines ...