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Art exhibit in Miami's Overtown displays legacy of civil rights movement 02:36. MIAMI - The Overtown neighborhood is currently hosting a remarkable exhibition that breathes life into the powerful ...
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A day after a federal order was signed declassifying the records related to three high-profile American assassinations, the National Civil Rights Museum (NCRM) commented on the ...
Criminal records of seven North Carolina civil rights activists have been expunged after six decades following a sit-in that led to their arrests. The young men staged the demonstration at the ...
Longmont Police Officer Stephen Desmond is facing a federal civil rights lawsuit alleging he maliciously prosecuted a Texas man for theft from the man's mother.
"The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) is the nation's oldest civil rights organization, having dedicated itself to the fight for racial equality since 1909. While the ...
1960s Civil Rights Protesters Who Staged Historic Sit-In Finally Have Arrest Records Cleared Simon Bouie told his mother and grandmother he wasn't going to get in trouble back in 1960. Then the ...
OKLAHOMA CITY — Today, a coalition of civil rights organizations is making a joint request for additional records related to Oklahoma State Superintendent of Public Instruction Ryan Walters’s recent ...
WILKES-BARRE — When Martin Luther King Jr. Day is celebrated on Monday , Jan. 20 , those who attended an annual program on Friday afternoon will have a lot to think about.
Finally on Friday, that arrest and the records of six of his friends were erased as a judge signed an order during a ceremony in a Columbia courthouse just a few blocks from where he sat at that ...
A coalition of civil rights organizations is seeking additional records regarding Oklahoma State Superintendent of Public Instruction Ryan Walters’s recent mandate to incorporate the Bible into ...
In a significant moment for civil rights history, Simon Bouie and six other activists had their arrest records expunged over 60 years after they participated in a pivotal sit-in at a Columbia ...