The Southern Courier dared to report on civil rights news in ways other publications would not. The Southern Courier, a Montgomery newspaper launched during the Civil Rights Movement, will receive a ...

Montgomery, Ala., is known as "the birthplace of the Civil Rights Movement," dating to the 1955 boycott of the city bus system sparked by Rosa Parks' refusal to give up her seat. The Alabama capital's ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. — At a polling place not far from the intersection of avenues named for Jefferson Davis and Rosa Parks, Laura Minor spent a scorching afternoon on a folding chair with a David Woods ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - A Montgomery-based Civil Rights Era newspaper has received a historical marker honoring its coverage of historical events. Ellen Lake wrote for Harvard University’s newspaper ...

One of the greatest heroes in the long fight for civil rights and equality in Northwest Florida, Rev. H.K. Matthews passed ...

Maj. Gen. Joseph McNeil, a Wilmington native whose sit-ins with the Greensboro Four helped spark the Civil Rights Movement of ...

This summer, the University of Washington Athletics Department had the powerful opportunity to travel to Selma and Montgomery ...

For the first time in over a 100 years, a Montgomery County firefighter's family has a daughter on the way. The last time the ...

The small city of Scottsboro in Northeastern Alabama is home to a store selling unclaimed luggage, a pretty park filled with geese, and a classic American diner serving some of the best grilled ...

While Sy Barry is widely known for his work on “The Phantom,” he said he considers his illustrations in a 1957 comic as one of his proudest accomplishments. Barry illustrated “Martin Luther King and ...

Her proposal follows the opening of a state investigation into possible civil rights abuses against youth in County custody.