Months before four little girls were killed in a Birmingham, Ala., church bombing that helped turn the tide of the civil rights movement in 1963, their friends and classmates bravely took to the ...
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - A powerful lesson in history and resilience was shared on Friday at Monrovia Elementary School. An Alabama civil rights survivor spoke to elementary school students, ...
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Martin Luther King Jr. fought for civil rights on the streets of Birmingham, Alabama
In 1963, King led several nonviolent campaigns in Birmingham, known at the time as "the most segregated city in America." ...
The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. wrote some of his most enduring words behind bars. From a Birmingham, Alabama, jail cell in 1963, on smuggled bits of paper, he wrote a legendary essay that still lands ...
Even today, it can be difficult to talk about what happened and why it happened. In Alabama, educators and other people are using this anniversary to try to make civil rights relevant to a younger ...
On Palm Sunday, April 13, the Titusville Memorial Marker Committee along with St. Paul Lutheran Church dedicated a marker honoring a white pastor who played a key role in the civil rights movement in ...
Folkways 5487 CDR copy---Documentary of a mass meeting, including speeches by Ralph Abernathy and Martin Luther King ; songs performed by the Birmingham Movement Choir. Recorded by Guy and Candie ...
Origins of the civil rights movement : 1865-1948 -- School desegregation and the Brown v. Board of Education decision : 1949-1954 -- Emmett Till case : 1955 -- Montgomery bus boycott : 1955-1957 -- ...
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