June 16 has marked numerous pivotal moments throughout history, spanning continents and cultures.1963: The Historic March ...

The crown jewel of American protests are anti-segregation efforts of the 1950s and 1960s, which, through countless freedom rides and sit-ins, diminished what seemed to be an immutable system of ...

A key event in Alabama’s civil rights history occurred June 11, 1963, in Tuscaloosa. That hot summer day began with then-Gov.

Barr, Bouie and others participated in sit-ins protesting segregation. Joshua Boucher [email protected] Simon Bouie and Talmadge Neal walked into Eckerd’s Drug Store on Columbia’s Main ...

Residents and experts say the response is reminiscent of a longstanding dynamic in the state and around the country.

Standing up, speaking up, lawyering up, protesting up for justice and democracy." Cordell lived through segregation and has been fighting for equal justice for people of color throughout her career.