A new space at the National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis explores the recent past and future of the movement.

In honor of the 60th anniversary of the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, read about three Black women who worked and sacrificed to keep the movement going. Meredith Herndon Diane Nash standing ...

Over a five-year span between 1865 and 1870, following the end of the Civil War, three constitutional amendments were ratified to end slavery (the 13 th), make formerly enslaved people U.S. citizens ...

Hopewell officials voted to protect Union Baptist Church as a landmark to honor its role in the civil rights movement.

Hundreds of protesters have rallied on the National Mall for a march in support of voting rights and racial justice ahead of the midterm election ...