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ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - For years, the narrative around Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s feelings about the Albany Civil Rights ...
The Albany/Dougherty NAACP convened for its first meeting in nearly a decade, Saturday night, to celebrate Juneteenth and ...
The Albany Movement, which was a catalyst for the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s later civil rights efforts, was very much a movement driven by young people, and Reagon was an early participant.
ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - It was a picture seen worldwide. A picture of a girl being hauled off the steps of what was known as the Carnegie Library during an Albany Movement protest. That girl was ...
The Sigel Movement in Albany. Share full article. Jan. 13, 1862. Credit... The New York Times Archives. See the article in its original context from January 13, 1862, Page 8 Buy Reprints.
ALBANY, Georgia (Albany Herald) — An Albany-based cultural projects firm is asking that the main branch of the Dougherty County Public Library be named in honor of a 12-year-old civil rights ...
An Albany historian, Clennon King, is pushing for the Carnegie Library to change its name in honor of Civil Rights activist Gwendolyn Crawford. Gwendolyn Crawford spent 10 days in jail when she ...