The reverend and civil rights leader was a major proponent of using nonviolent protest to fight for equality.

Explore 11 powerful Rosa Parks quotes that speak to resistance, justice, and legacy. Her words still echo today, so revisit ...

From Freedom Summer to generations of national leaders, Tougaloo College stands as a cornerstone of Mississippi’s fight for ...

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - The civil rights struggle in small towns across the state isn’t forgotten but kept for the generations. McComb’s Black history and the woman who preserved it were remembered ...

The U.S. Civil Rights Trail is expanding in 2026, with the addition of historic sites in Virginia, Louisiana, Tennessee and Florida, offering travelers new destinations to explore pivotal stories, ...

Joan Trumpauer Mulholland, once arrested in Mississippi as a Freedom Rider during the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s, offered her perspective on activism.

The Civil Rights Movement was a progressive yet devastating part of our nation's history. To commemorate some of the major ...

To mark Martin Luther King Jr's birthday, "Sunday Morning" talks with some of those who were engaged from the very beginning ...

Sarah Rountree is the last surviving member of the Committee for Civil Liberties, a civil rights organization founded in the ...

The Photography of Spider Martin, gives renewed life to some of the most iconic images of the Civil Rights Movement.

Today marks the start of Black History Month, highlighting the Triad’s history and civil rights legacy.

February is Black History Month. Throughout this month we will showcase a prominent figure or event in Black History.