On May 2, 1963, roughly 1,000 Birmingham students left their classrooms and took to the streets, taking on the fight for civil rights in place of their parents in what would later be known as the ...

For those who disapprove of his tactics, who prefer mercy for the marginalized and who wish to fight back but don’t know how, ...

A prominent pastor and veteran of the Civil Rights Movement says he was told items he had loaned to the Smithsonian ...

Union leaders rally for International Workers Day, highlighting the intersection of civil rights and worker rights. A legacy of solidarity and justice.

Unpacking the logic of from's National Garden of American Heroes honoring figures from Christopher Columbus to Whitney ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A suspect whom authorities have linked to white supremacist movements has been arrested in the March ...

Annapolis officials and civil rights leaders will unveil a monument to Parren J. Mitchell, Maryland’s first African-American ...

Clayborn Temple in Memphis is known for the 1968 march for sanitation workers’ rights with Dr. King - four days after he was ...

A fire destroyed the historic civil rights temple in Memphis, a landmark of the 1968 Sanitation Workers’ Strike.

As smoke still lingers over the city’s skyline, many are mourning but also rallying to preserve the legacy that was built within its walls of Clayborn Temple Church.

The site was a key meeting spot for the 1968 Memphis Sanitation Workers Strike and hosted Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Clayborn Temple played a significant role in the civil rights movement in Memphis and the United States. The sanitation ...