Mother of 5 killed by KKK after marching for civil rights ...
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and his demonstrators stream over an Alabama River bridge at the city limits of Selma, Ala., ...
The world saw that. Alabama lawmen, strongarms of the state, swung batons. Lewis fell, his head cracked open by a club.
Events in Selma, Ala. six decades ago helped win support for the 1965 Voting Rights Act. Today local activists say they're ...
The Wyomissing Public Library is hosting a program about Black American inventors.
Dozens were injured. And later two white civil rights activists who came to Alabama to support the marchers were killed, the Rev. James Reeb, and Viola Liuzzo. News coverage of the violence that ...
Inevitable violence. Selma, and the killings of Jimmie Lee Jackson and Viola Liuzzo and James Reeb, did touch a nation’s conscience. The Voting Rights Act became law five months later ...
Food festivals, masquerade galas and pirates top our list of 10 fun things to do on the Space Coast this weekend.
Crispus Attucks is shot and killed by British soldiers becoming the first American to die in the struggle for American Independence from England. Attucks was an escaped slave who became a sailor and ...
Riverside Drive, Indialantic, on Feb. 28 and March 1 at 8 p.m. and March 2 at 2 p.m. The play brings together Viola Liuzzo, a white civil rights activist who joins the 1965 voting rights march in ...