A Bristol social justice organisation is campaigning to bring US activist Martin Luther King III to the city as part of ...
The act was passed in parliament in November 1965 - two years after civil rights activists in Bristol boycotted the Bristol ...
Elder Lightfoot Solomon Michaux was a renowned Black preacher and broadcaster. Radio Diaries' series "Making Waves" looks at ...
The Montgomery Bus Boycott did start as a one-day boycott of city buses Dec. 5, 1955. But the organizer — the Montgomery ...
John Reynolds returned to Selma for the 60th anniversary of both the SCOPE program and the Selma to Montgomery march.
On Feb. 28, the activist group People’s Union USA organized a 24-hour “economic blackout.” The group called upon people to refrain from buying anything from big corporations that have knuckled under ...
The protesters of the civil rights movement didn’t just show up. They planned for every eventuality. It’s a lesson that’s starkly relevant today.
Eig said the “watering down” of King’s radical message is intentional, noting that King’s close friend Harry Belafonte believed the national holiday was designed to destroy King’s power — the holiday ...
Boycotts are back. With people worried about everything from labour practices and human rights to tariffs and equal ...