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A group of black students in Monroeville, Alabama are accusing their school of racist treatment towards them. This town is the same depicted in Harper Lee's famous novel.

From river cruises and historic sites downtown to fine art in the park or ice skating at the mall, there is a lot to see and do in Montgomery, Alabama.

The social movement that began in Niagara culminated with the direct nonviolent confrontation strategy of the Montgomery Improvement Association.

40 years ago civil rights leader, Dr Martin Luther King Jnr was assassinated by James Earl Ray at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee.

Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. mounted courage and led the charge for Civil Rights throughout the United States. Impact of his achievements continues.

With her act of defiance, she became a symbol of the American civil rights movement and was honored with a statue in the United States Capitol's National Statuary Hall.

The Civil Rights Movement encompassed various important events and leaders and restructured and redefined American society.

Do you need a topic for an American history essay? Here's some of the highlights of the last 250 years or so to get you started!

Birthplace of Civil Rights the location of the first church of Dr King and where Rosa Parks kept her seat, Montgomery honors the contributions of Civil Rights leaders.

From her high profile marriage to the civil rights leader, to her years of advocacy after his assassination in 1968, Coretta Scott King lived a very public life

Early Civil Rights leaders in Montgomery, AL took a stand against segregation. Three historic sites honor these pioneers and mark the birth of the Civil Rights Movement.

What do Hank Williams, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr, Jefferson Davis and F. Scott Fitzgerald have in Common? They all lived in Montgomery, Alabama.

Martin Luther King's method of nonviolent resistance was the most effective weapon against a racist and unjust social system.