McNeil, who alongside three classmates challenged segregation at a Woolworth’s in 1960, is being remembered as a leader whose ...

Joseph McNeil, a key figure in the civil rights movement, has died at 83. McNeil was one of four students who staged a sit-in ...

A Civil Rights icon who shaped history from a lunch counter in Greensboro has died. Major General Joseph McNeil, a Wilmington ...

For Matthews, there was no disconnect between the civil rights and the school choice movements. The fearless icon also spent ...

One of the most famous episodes of school desegregation was actually just the starting point for a half century struggle ...

Joseph A. McNeil’s legacy is a testament to the power of courage and conviction,” said Joseph McNeil Jr. “His impact on the civil rights movement and his service to the nation will never be forgotten.

Velma Lois Jones, Marc Morial and Mark Suzman will be honored with this year's Freedom Award of the National Civil Rights Museum.

The administration has presided over the suffocation of Civil Rights, lowering it into the ground while declaring victory for exclusion.

History lives on almost every corner in Selma, Alabama, and the city invites visitors to celebrate its heritage. While its ...

A new exhibit at Branigan Cultural Center showcases powerful civil rights photos from 1960–1970, many never before publicly ...