In Montgomery, a city where the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. found his origins as an icon of civil rights, the federal holiday ...
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Doris Crenshaw was 12 years old on Dec. 5, 1955, when she and her sister eagerly rushed door to door in their neighborhood, distributing flyers prepared by activists planning a ...
Deborah Scott, CEO of Georgia Stand-Up, raises her fist while standing in front of a wall honoring unsung heroes of the civil rights movement at The Movement Center, in Atlanta, Sunday, Nov. 30, 2025.