MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - A new book on the Civil Rights Trail, which runs through Alabama and 14 other states, is on the shelves. This week the author is signing copies!"As the world continues to recover from recent events in the…
Until There Is Justice: The Life of Anna Arnold Hedgeman by Jennifer Scanlon is the first biography (published in 2016) of the African-American civil rights leader who helped organize the 1963 March on Washington that Dr. Martin…
By Michael SznajdermanAlabama News CenterLee Sentell was in college when he heard the words of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. in person. It was during the Selma to Montgomery suffrage march in 1965, the night before King…
Betty Boynton, daughter-in-law of civil rights activist Amelia Boynton, said her mother-in-law had been overlooked for too long."There should have been a book about her a long time ago," said Betty…
Fourteen large cities, mostly in the southern part of the country, are home to some of the most important US civil rights landmarks.Topeka and the Brown v. Board National Historic Site are two of the most recognizable sites in the…
Lee Sentell war auf dem College, als er persönlich die Worte von Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. hörte. Es war während des Wahlrechtsmarsches von Selma nach Montgomery 1965, in der Nacht, bevor King sein berühmtes „Wie lange? Not Long“ Rede…
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - The founder of the US Civil Rights Trail will hold a book signing at Brown v. Board of Education National Historic Site. Visit Topeka says Lee Sentell, author and director of the Alabama Tourism Department and…