The expansion of the U.S. Civil Rights Trail illustrates how all the facets of the Civil Rights Movement unfolded in Jacksonville.

These Black activists fought for civil rights over decades. Here are their warnings, and advice, for American protesters ...

Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr., the civil rights leader and founder of the Rainbow/PUSH Coalition, has spent the last 60 years of his ...

The fight for American civil rights spanned decades, cities and states, from Topeka, Kansas to Memphis, Tennessee and from Atlanta, Georgia to Selma, Alabama and all the way to our nation’s capital in ...

Rev. Jesse Jackson, a leading force in the civil rights movement, died on Tuesday at the age of 84. According to his family, Jackson died peacefully in his sleep at his home in Chicago. Born in ...

Johnson and Lumumba spoke to about 100 supporters, including some who participated in the civil-rights demonstrations of the 1960s, at Smith Robertson Museum and Cultural Center. Once the first public ...

Former U.N. ambassador Andrew Young says that he was often responsible for “the dirty work” during his time fighting for civil rights with the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. in the 1960s. It seems an ...