Margaret Vernell James Strickland Collins was a leading scientist on termite diversity and a Civil Rights activist. She was the first professionally trained Black woman...
Lonnie E. Smith, a distinguished dentist and civil rights activist, played a pivotal role in dismantling racial barriers to voting in the United States. Born...
The Legacy of Racial Terror and the Fight Against Lynching in America On January 21, 1948, Senator James Eastland of Mississippi spearheaded a campaign to...
Lieutenant D.H. Lackey was a law enforcement officer who played a notable role in the civil rights movement, particularly during the Montgomery bus boycott. On...
Leroy Pierce, a 28-year-old patrol officer with the Montgomery Police Department, played a significant role in the arrest of Rosa Parks on December 1, 1955....
Eddie Holloway and His Role in the Civil Rights Movement in Hattiesburg, Mississippi Eddie Holloway played a significant role in the Civil Rights Movement, particularly...
A Dedicated Worker in the Civil Rights Movement in Mississippi Clarence Magee stands as a symbol of perseverance and dedication in the fight for civil...