Former Associated Press photographer Jack Thornell, whose Pulitzer Prize-winning picture of a shotgun-felled James Meredith ...
The Tuscaloosa Symphony Orchestra's 'Rise' concert on April 27 honors civil rights, from and the Selma marches to the Voting ...
Bending the Arc, a program created by the Boxer Diversity Initiative in Sarasota, offers high school students in Sarasota and ...
The corner of Mansfield and Pembroke on Detroit's west side memorializes Liuzzo's legacy.
What was born there was a new definition of who gets to be an American. And that legacy is under threat. We went back to Selma, Alabama, this year—not as dignitaries or guests at a ceremony, but as ...
Montgomery, Ala., helped shape America — from the cradle of the Confederacy to the birthplace of the civil rights movement to the city's draw today as the place to reflect on the legacy of slavery.
Two hundred and fifty years ago, America's founders signed the Declaration of Independence, launching a quest for life, liberty and happiness. NPR is bringing you stories about that quest in our ...