A downtown section of Birmingham, Ala., including the church where four black girls were killed in a Ku Klux Klan bombing in 1963, has been declared a national monument by President Obama. The 16 th ...

There are nine National Parks in Alabama, including National Monuments, National Military Parks, National Preserves, and ...

A new monument honoring 70 Black men from Franklin County who served in the U.S. Colored Troops during the Civil War was ...

OAK RIDGE, Tenn. — The Tennessee legislature has approved Governor Bill Lee's proposal to fund a new civil rights monument that honors the Scarboro 85, a group of Black students who attended class and ...

Harold Kenneth "H.K." Edgerton, a former president of the Asheville-Buncombe NAACP who became nationally-known for this ...

It’s one of the most famous moments to happen on the front steps of Arkansas’ Capitol: In 1968, Gov. Winthrop Rockefeller was ...

The Georgia Division of the Sons of Confederate Veterans filed a lawsuit alleging the Stone Mountain Memorial Association is violating a state law requiring the association to maintain the park as an ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The fight continues. That was the resounding message shouted from the steps of the Duval County federal courthouse Friday by civil rights activists, regarding the push to have all ...

OAK RIDGE, Tenn. (WATE) — The Tennessee General Assembly approved $3.2 million in funding for a Civil Rights monument honoring the Scarboro 85. The monument is planned to go in A.K. Bissell Park. The ...

RALEIGH, N.C. — Three Confederate monuments on the North Carolina Capitol grounds will feature signs with historical context about slavery and civil rights, following a decision by a state historical ...