He would often reference the principles of the Constitution in his pursuit of social justice ... It's his way of paying tribute to the legendary civil rights icon. "After you hear it, once ...

Medgar Evers — who served with the U.S. Army in World War II before coming home to fight segregation in the civil rights ...

WASHINGTON (JTA) — Civil rights icon Rep. John Lewis ... that all Americans have the right to participate in boycotts in pursuit of civil and human rights at home and abroad.’” ...

Dave Dennis, a Shreveport native and civil rights icon, will speak at LSUS on Friday to discuss his role in the 1964 Summer ...