The Civil Rights Act of 1964 is a cornerstone of U.S. civil rights law, prohibiting discrimination based on race, religion, national origin, and sex. This landmark legislation outlawed segregation ...

The Civil Rights Act of 1964 mandated private business owners to serve all ... and supported establishments that upheld ...

Gov. Maura Healey designated Feb. 4 in Massachusetts as Rosa Parks Day, in celebration of the civil rights activist's legacy ...

Throughout the Civil Rights movement, Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. reminded us over and over again that the battle for racial justice included the struggle for economic justice.

Dr. Bernice King, the CEO of the King Center and the youngest daughter of the civil rights leader, has some ideas.

Here & Now ‘s Robin Young talks with historian and professor Jack Schneider about the history of the Department of Education, amid reports that President Trump plans to issue executive actions to ...

Ashland honors legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. With ... Faulkes designed the exhibit to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Since July 2024, the exhibit has ...

On what would have been Rosa Parks' 112th birthday, U.S. Representatives Terri A. Sewell of Alabama, Joyce M. Beatty of Ohio, and Shomari C. Figures of Alabama ...

This weekend, North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University will mark the 65 th Anniversary of the Woolworth Sit-Ins./ On February 1 st, 1960, four North Carolina A&T students started a ...