She taught me to be optimistic and relentless, and that fighting for civil rights is the responsibility of all of us.

Sandra Day O'Connor believed in public service and worried about political attacks on the Supreme Court - for good reason.

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We remember Russell for his 11 titles, but the world remembers him for what he did to support the struggle for civil rights.

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The Johnny Cash statue, cast at The Crucible in Oklahoma, depicts the musician in a contemplative stance, gripping his guitar strap and a Bible. It was unveiled in the U.S. Capitol on Sept. 24, 2024.

ATLANTA — The daughter of civil rights leader and former Atlanta mayor Andrew Young has died, her family says. The family of ...

Martin Luther King III, the son of revered civil rights icons Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King, directly ...

Lisa Young Alston, the daughter of civil rights icon and former U.S. Ambassador Andrew Young ... As we honor her memory, let ...

The daughter of Andrew Young, a former Atlanta mayor and prominent civil rights figure, has died, her family said on Saturday.