Voices of the Civil Rights Movement

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The Movement Chose Me

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College Students Protest in Orangeburg, S.C.

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A Force to Create Change

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The Movement Chose Me

Flonzie Brown Wright was the first Black woman elected to public office in Mississippi since Reconstruction.

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College Students Protest in Orangeburg, S.C.

Carolyn Snell of Orangeburg, S.C. shares about her brother, who was wounded in the Orangeburg Massacre.

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A Force to Create Change

William Lucy discusses efforts to build and mobilize a coalition of labor unions in support of the March on Washington.

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Moments in Civil Rights History

Key milestones, in brief video snapshots

More than 400 years of history, captured in brief video snapshots

Firsthand Accounts

Personal narratives from civil rights leaders

Personal narratives from those who lived — and shaped — American history

Articles

In-depth written historical narratives

Written narratives that explore the lasting impact of pioneers in the movement

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