He played a pivotal role in key events such as: The Birmingham Campaign (1963 ... of nonviolent protest as a means to achieve civil rights, drawing inspiration from Mahatma Gandhi.
The dogs, hoses, and armored cars were not effective in the way that Bull Connor and much of white Birmingham wanted them to ...
Terms like “environmental racism” or “environmental justice” were not yet part of the national lexicon when the Rev. Martin ...
Co-directors Andrew Jarecki and Charlotte Kaufmann's striking new documentary “The Alabama Solution” lands with such force.
Wrexham and Birmingham City battled to a 1-1 draw in a potentially crucial match in the League One promotion fight. Ollie Rathbone gave Wrexham the lead inside nine minutes, only for Lyndon Dykes ...
The Birmingham Civil Rights Institute presents the moving story of the city's role in the civil rights movement, focusing not just on the past, but also on the continuing international struggle ...
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — The Alabama African American Civil Rights Heritage Consortium is working to expand tourism to historic civil rights churches in Alabama that played a big role in the movement ...
WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) — President Donald Trump promised on the campaign trail to veto a federal abortion ban, but Democrats warn there are already efforts underway to get the country closer to that ...