civil rights movement

The Emmett Till Anti-Lynching Act, which sets prison terms of up to 30 years, has been more than a century in the making.

Seventy years ago, Florida civil rights pioneer Harry T. Moore and his wife, Harriette, were killed in a bombing at their home on Christmas Day. No one was charged with their murders.

Over 50 Columbus Police officers visited Washington, D.C. this week for lessons and workshops on human rights conflicts.The three-day trip took Columbus…

Fans and critics alike regard Otis Redding as one of the greatest musical artists of all time. The "Sittin' On the Dock Of the Bay" singer died in 1967 at…

When the Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered the “I Have a Dreamâ€? speech in August, 1963, the "I Have a Dream" section wasn’t part of the prepared…

The author of Nobody Turn Me Around: A People's History of the 1963 March on Washington, Charles Euchner, talks with us about the drama behind the scenes…