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An exhibition at The Arc in Opa-locka provides a look into the civil rights movement and Black life in the South through the works of photojournalist Ernest C. Withers.
Photos: The 2025 Martin Luther King Jr. Civil Rights Movement March was held in south Bethlehem on Monday to commemorate the civil rights leader’s legacy.
The compilation included the work of Ernest Withers, who took more than a million photos of the Civil Rights Movement and music scenes of the 1960s, and Danny Lyon, who documented the sea of signs ...
Social justice advocates are creating a queer history archive that celebrates Bayard Rustin, a major organizer in the Civil ...
Photo: AP. Before the Civil Rights Movement, an overwhelming majority of American immigrants in this country came from Europe and Canada. According to the Pew Research Center, ...
The traveling photo exhibit, “I AM A MAN: Photographs of the Civil Rights Movement, 1960-1970,” will be on display at the Portsmouth Art & Cultural Center through May 27.
One of the most visible murals from the CTA’s Red Line is an Uptown painting by Darius Dennis of a 1966 photo by Danny Lyon, a Civil Rights Movement photographer with strong Chicago ties.
Both men shared why they joined the civil rights movement to support Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. “When you grow up to be 26, 27, 28 you are looking for something right to do. This was definitely ...
Memphis International Airport opened a new photo exhibition Thursday to celebrate the work of civil rights activists in Fayette County. The exhibition features photos by freelance photographer Art ...
Born in Brooklyn, New York, Sharpton has a 60-plus-year history in the civil rights movement. ... Civil Rights Advocate Photo credit, Miller Center, Wikimedia Commons .