civil rights

On Oct. 7, former police detective Shannon Daley and current detective Teri Patrick sued Police Chief McPheeters under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act because he knew that now-retired detective Chase Nash should have been terminated.

The trail ends at the Food for Thought Project at the former Winter Memorial Presbyterian Church, 900 Saint John St.

The SCLC advocates fighting segregation nonviolently.

An important, yet controversial part of University of Wyoming football history has gained national attention this week, thanks to an ESPN documentary.

The event is an attempt to unify protesters around issues like reproductive rights, immigration and civil rights.

The complaint was filed in July. Civil rights complaints take between four months and several years to resolve.

Hedquist filed an amended complaint in November, saying some city officials waged a retaliation campaign that cost his construction company thousands of dollars of business.

If officers wore body cameras, they could use that technology to clear themselves from frivolous lawsuits, Casper Police Chief Jim Wetzel said Tuesday.

August 28th, 1963, Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his famous "I Have A Dream" speech. 50 years later, Google honors Dr. King with the Google Doodle. The "I Have A Dream" speech was delivered to over 250,000 people at the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom and was focal to the civil rights movement.

In honor of Black History Month, check out these iconic vintage images from the civil rights era.