Saturday's "All Roads Lead to the South" rally was the first mass organizing response after a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that ...

A civil rights protest in Alabama this weekend was organized to kick off a summer of voter mobilization and civic action across the South.

Thousands of people gathered in Montgomery, Ala., to mobilize support for voting rights amid outrage over racial ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. March 21 marks the 61st anniversary of the historic march that Martin Luther King Jr led in Alabama in support of civil rights.

A single event didn’t define the American civil rights movement; it was a sustained, courageous fight for equality that spanned decades. At the heart of this movement were peaceful demonstrations, ...

Civil rights demonstrators led by the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. began their third attempt to march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama. President Lyndon B. Johnson assigned U.S. Army and National ...

(This story has been refiled to remove the video) By Donna Bryson SELMA, Alabama, May 18 (Reuters) - Betty Strong Boynton ...