Hillsborough County's play "When the Righteous Triumph" portrays the 1960s civil rights sit-ins, educating a new generation.

Maxine Smith, Dorothy Truitt Walk and Cornelia Crenshaw were civil rights leaders who challenged injustice and made a ...

Despite this, the sit-ins had a significant impact on civil rights in Oklahoma and led to more businesses, churches, public areas, and schools being desegregated.

He would show photos of Bess behind the Woolworth counter, when teaching about the sit-in and Civil Rights Movement.

This month marks the 60th anniversary of the historic Selma to Montgomery march, a pivotal moment in the fight for voting rights. The author, inspired by the civil rights movement, volunteered in ...

Archival, grainy black-and-white footage from the civil rights movement was spliced between ... ordered the police to protect the demonstrators. The sit-ins lasted for a few days.

Blacklisted after the sit-in, she could not get a teaching ... full-time community activist Another outstanding woman of the Memphis Civil Rights Movement was Cornelia Crenshaw.