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You don’t have to leave the country to walk through world-changing history; Alabama brings it to life. This Southern state served as a major stage for the Civil Rights Movement, where powerful ...

Viola Bradford, who began working at The Southern Courier at 14, is commemorating the newspaper's 60th anniversary. The Southern Courier, established by Harvard journalism students in 1965, played a ...

A new opera tells the story of the Black women who organized in Alabama leading up to the Montgomery bus boycott. A new opera which premiered this week in Chicago highlights the lesser-known women who ...

LANSING, MI - The Henry Ford landed state support to preserve a historic home that played an important role in the U.S. Civil Rights Movement. The Michigan Strategic Fund approved a $9 million bond ...