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MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - Alabama's state tourism agency has launched a podcast that both tells stories about the civil rights movement and encourages people to visit places associated with that time.The three-part Alabama Civil Rights…

MPs' training includes a tour of The Daily Memphian National Civil Rights Museum

DOVER, NJ - The newly remodeled East Blackwell Street Bridge in Dover has been renamed in honor of Congressman and civil rights leader John Robert Lewis who died last year at the age of 80.Lewis played a key role in the historic 1966…

Caitlyn Jenner was quickly turned down by LGBTQ advocates after she ran for California's recall election as a gubernatorial candidate - and her transgender Republicans disagree on whether to support her or not. Transgender Republicans are…

Last week, a federal grand jury, along with colleague Derek Chauvin, indicted the former officials on alleged willful violations of Floyd's rights. Chauvin has already been convicted of state murder and manslaughter and…

MONTGOMERY - Most American history books only scratch the surface when it comes to telling stories about the civil rights movement, and as a result, many of those stories are not that well known.kAm% @ 96 =…

MINNEAPOLIS - Three former Minneapolis police officers charged with violating George Floyd's civil rights are due to be tried in federal court in July. The negotiation date is still to be set.Thomas Lane, J. Kueng and Tou Thao will face…

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