civil rights

Today (Dec 1) is a day we have set aside for one of the greatest women in the world, Miss Rosa Parks. On Dec. 1, 1955, the African-American woman refused to give up her seat on a bus to a white passenger. But segregation on buses was legal in Montgomery, Ala...

PhD scholar, Baptist minister, civil rights leader, gifted speaker, Nobel Peace Prize winner: by the time Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated in 1968 at age 39, he had already left his mark as a civil rights hero, fighting for what was right and empowering the powerless...