ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - For years, the narrative around Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s feelings about the Albany Civil Rights Movement have been misconstrued. Now, a local Albany historian wants to ...

The Albany Movement was unique for its ambitious goal of total desegregation rather than a single cause like integrating lunch counters or buses, a factor in King's struggles.

And Albany Movement leaders called on the leading voice in the national civil rights movement for help. "We must be willing to fill up the jails all over the state of Georgia," said King.

ALBANY — Signs and tents staked in the dirt. Chants and drum circles. Sit-ins past curfew. Arrests. Cameras rolling, with reporters going live from the scene. One year ago this weekend, Occupy ...

A founding member of SNCC, the leading student group of the 1960s civil rights movement, Rev. Sherrod collaborated with prominent organizers including Ella Baker — who helped him pay off his ...

ALBANY, Georgia (Albany Herald) — As she sits on a bench in Sherrod Park, where monoliths in a fountain recount critical elements of the Albany Civil Rights Movement, Realtor Lula B. Davis, who ...

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 ...

ALBANY -- According to a schedule printed up by participants in the Occupy Albany movement, Saturday might best be described as a fun day for the protesters, replete with music, a historic walking ...

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-- Since its rough eviction from a park near the state Capitol on the first day of winter, the Occupy Albany movement has regrouped out of a storefront a few blocks away, ...