Smithsonian Magazine

Where the Movement Lives: Eight Tennessee Landmarks on the U.S. Civil Rights Trail

From the balcony of the Lorraine Motel to a small-town high school that changed American law, Tennessee’s Civil Rights ...

Supreme Court voting rights ruling fuels a new push to defend Black representation

We have to respond as quickly as possible,” NAACP President Derrick Johnson said in an interview. Johnson’s 117-year-old ...
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Civil rights leaders mobilize against Supreme Court's voting rights ruling

Civil rights leaders are mobilizing against a Supreme Court ruling that undermines the Voting Rights Act, aiming to protect ...
Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Civil Rights Movement anniversary celebration marches forward to Montgomery

This weekend Alabama continues to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the 1965 march from Selma to Montgomery, with a series of events in the state’s capital city intended to cause reflection, ...
KSL

'Stay conscious': MLK Day event speakers say the fight for civil rights continues

SALT LAKE CITY — The fight for justice and civil rights is far from over, nearly 48 years after the death of Martin Luther King Jr. Speakers at an event on Monday at the state Capitol in Salt Lake ...
The Florida Times-Union

Civil Rights Trail: where movement and Jacksonville marked each other

Jacksonville has officially joined the U.S. Civil Rights Trail, with dozens of historical markers planned for the city. The markers will highlight significant locations from the Civil Rights Movement, ...