History suggests that periods of toleration of gay men and lesbians can swiftly end if the public senses an overreach.

This collection of inspirational quotes to share with kids also includes powerful words from Alicia Garza, civil rights activist and co-founder of the Black Lives Matter movement, and the late ...

Her subsequent arrest led to the Montgomery Bus Boycott, a pivotal milestone in the Civil Rights Movement that led the U.S. Supreme Court to uphold a lower court’s ruling that racial segregation ...

Biden issues pardon to late Black nationalist Marcus Garvey, who influenced civil rights movement. Congressional leaders had pushed for Biden to pardon Garvey, with supporters arguing that Garvey ...

L uisa Moreno was a force of nature in the American labor movement. Born in Guatemala in 1907, she came to the States in her early 20s and dove headfirst into the fight for workers' rights. As one ...

After his work with Dr. King and being a pioneer of the Civil Rights movement, Young entered the world of politics. In 1972, he became the first Black Congressman from Georgia since reconstruction.

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16 Lesser-Known Quotes From Influential Civil Rights Leaders Inspirational messages and thoughts from leaders including Martin Luther King Jr., John Lewis and other trailblazers. By Jillian Wilson ...

North Carolina Republican Lt. Governor Mark Robinson, a far-right Christian nationalist who is running to be the state’s next governor, defended the writings of a slew of authoritarian dictators at ...