Freedom Summer 1964 was a massive voter registration campaign in Mississippi and the first interracial movement of its kind.

From the NAACP to the Black Lives Matter movement, we're counting down the biggest civil rights turning points in every decade.

On December 1, 1955 Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on a bus in Montgomery, AL and sparked the American Civil Rights movement of the 20th century.

They will never get their names in the history books, yet the foot soldiers of the Civil Rights movement changed history for the better through their unsung acts of courage.