SOUTH HADLEY ― Judy Richardson was in her early 20s when she joined the front lines of the Civil Rights Movement in the ...
To mark Martin Luther King Jr's birthday, "Sunday Morning" talks with some of those who were engaged from the very beginning ...
For decades, conservatives have worked to rollback the civil and voting rights that Martin Luther King Jr. upheld ...
MLK Day is held on the third Monday of January each year. This year marks the 40th anniversary that MLK Day was first ...
"Didn’t have a lot of fear': Children in Oklahoma sat for civil rights so a nation could stand ...
Claudette Colvin, whose 1955 arrest for refusing to give up her seat on a segregated Montgomery bus helped spark the modern ...
Claudette Colvin, who was arrested at age 15 in 1955 for refusing to give up her seat on a segregated bus in Montgomery, ...
From Southern schedules to early jet routes, airlines enabled King’s relentless travel while exposing segregation on the ...
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” address at 1963’s March on Washington is perhaps the most famous speech in American history. But fewer people remember the man behind King’s dream ...
Hezekiah Watkins was just 13 years old when he was arrested in Jackson in 1961 along with dozens of other civil rights activists. On Martin Luther King Jr. Day in 2026, Watkins received an official ...