In Montgomery, birthplace of the civil rights movement, thousands rally to defend voting rights

Thousands of people gathered in Montgomery, Ala., to mobilize support for voting rights amid outrage over racial ...

Alabama march traces path of the civil rights movement while gearing up for new fight

A civil rights protest in Alabama this weekend was organized to kick off a summer of voter mobilization and civic action across the South.
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Exclusive: All About the Massive Selma Voting Rights Rally on May 16

Black Americans are mobilizing in Alabama for what organizers say could become one of the South’s largest voting rights demonstrations since the Civil Rights Movement. The “All Roads Lead to the South ...
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Civil Rights Trail: where movement and Jacksonville marked each other

Jacksonville has officially joined the U.S. Civil Rights Trail, with dozens of historical markers planned for the city. The markers will highlight significant locations from the Civil Rights Movement, ...

Lawmakers, civil rights activists protest congressional redistricting at Tennessee Capitol

Civil rights activists and voters gathered at the Tennessee Capitol on Tuesday to protest the redrawing of congressional maps ...
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Civil Rights Trail: Where movement and Jacksonville marked each other

The kickoff event for Jacksonville joining the U.S. Civil Rights Trail featured a marker standing a few feet from the pulpit where Martin Luther King Jr. delivered a sermon titled “This Is a Great ...