Doratha "Dodie" Smith-Simmons never had plans to become a civil rights activist. But at just 15 she was inspired to get involved by her older sister, who was among the students who integrated the ...
Russ Wigginton, president of the National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis, said the new Legacy Experience was built for "this exact American moment." ...
The Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. in 1965. A housing developer and a local artist group in Arlington are partnering to commemorate the Civil Rights Movement with plans for a sculpture. A new Arlington ...
Painter, educator, and Civil Rights activist Mary Lovelace O’Neal died on May 10 at age 84 in Mérida, Mexico. Her galleries, ...
A new mural adorning part of an underpass on San Antonio’s East Side highlights the community’s role in the Civil Rights era.
Memphis soul music became the “soundtrack of the modern Civil Rights Movement" as the city served as a bridge between the ...
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