Black History Month

Explore the key battles in the Civil Rights Movement, From the Montgomery Bus Boycott of 1955 to the Chicago Campaign that led to the Fair Housing Act of 1968, discover what it took to translate protest into real legislative change.

From the little-known actions of iconic pioneers to the many courageous deeds of unheralded champions, crack open the books on one of America's most defining chapters: the Civil Rights movement.

Lyndon Baines Johnson passed some of the most important civil rights legislation of the 1960s that still affects Americans today. Discover how he used the power of the presidency to strike deals, make trades and form an alliance with MLK.