The Civil Rights Movement was just the start, G. Phillip Shoultz, III, associate artistic director of VocalEssence said. The ...

The parties reached a settlement in February 1959. The Harlem 9’s children would not enroll in the schools for which they were zoned. Nor would they be able to engage in “open choice” – the parents’ ...

Bridges spoke at Rockefeller Memorial Chapel about her experience as the first Black student to attend her elementary school.

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - The Augusta Jr. Players is gearing up to perform “Ruby: The Story of Ruby Bridges”. During the ...

When Ruby Bridges was 6-years-old, the civil rights movement came hammering at her door… making her the first African ...

At UChicago’s MLK event, civil rights icon recalls integrating New Orleans schools and pleads to protect today’s youth ...

Orangeburg was one of the cities the pastor, humanitarian and civil rights activist visited during the late 1950s and early ‘60s. He made speeches that inspired local residents, many of whom ...

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Speaking on the poor learning outcomes when it cames to foundational literacy and numeracy, Dr Shantha Sinha, child rights activist and former chairperson of the National Commission for Protection ...

Vikki Velasquez is a researcher and writer who has managed, coordinated, and directed various community and nonprofit organizations. She has conducted in-depth research on social and economic ...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - On Saturday, people, young and old, gathered at the Lucy C. Laney Memorial Stadium to pay tribute ...

Indeed, we were too early — years too early,” — Civil rights activist Ruby Bridges on integrating an all-white elementary school Ruby Bridges didn’t realize the angry crowd gathered ...