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August 8, 2021 Updated: August 8, 2021 8:37 amBATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - The Louisiana Civil Rights Trail will add a new marker to honor the first march of the state movement. Lt. Gov. Billy Nungesser, a Republican who…

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…

The Georgia Historical Society announced the unveiling of a new historic marker for the Houston County's Civil Rights Trail honoring the Jody Town community in Warner Robins.The marker was sponsored by the…

SAVANNE - The Georgia Historical Society announced the unveiling of a new historic marker for the Houston County's Civil Rights Trail honoring the Jody Town community in Warner Robins. The marker was…

Lee Sentell says the idea for "The Official United States Civil Rights Trail" arose out of a conversation he had with the daughter of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Bernice, led. "She said people don't know the story," said Sentell. “If…

By highlighting cities where significant events took place during the civil rights movement, a new book aims to make this complex story easier to understand…

ATLANTA - The Georgia Historical Society (GHS) recently announced that it has received a total of $ 85,000 from the Rich Foundation to help expand the Georgia Civil Rights Trail in the greater Atlanta…

The Tuscaloosa Civil Rights History Trail, which opened in June 2019, is hoping to celebrate the start of its third year with an expansion of tours, some of which have been cleared up by the presence of foot soldiers who highlight the…