Julian Bond

Georgia’s own history highlights what out-organizing voter suppression really entails.

Lessons about organizing from the SNCC co-founder.

A new collection of essays demonstrates how the civil rights icon’s thinking evolved amid the upheavals of the 20th century.

A new digital archive from UVA Carter G. Woodson Institute and Center for Digital Editing explores the late Civil Rights leader’s life, legacy, and writings.

Tracing John Lewis’s lifelong fight for democracy and inclusion.

Two new biographies enhance our knowledge of John Lewis, the late congressman and civil rights hero.

The state GOP's expulsion of legislators Justin Pearson and Justin Jones echoes Georgia's refusal to seat congressman Julian Bond in 1965 for opposing the Vietnam War.

The common picture we get of the US South is one of resolute conservatism. But the region has a radical history, too.

Though the organization’s legacy has been domesticated, its grassroots leadership embraced the global fight for freedom.

A new book, "Franchise," explains how black franchise owners became the backbone of the industry.

The Friends of the SNCC published the story of the struggle for freedom in the 1960s.

How an Atlanta neighborhood died on the altar of Super Bowl dreams.

The surprise vice presidential nomination of Julian Bond suddenly turned the televised discussion to poverty, racism, and war.

MLK was a master television producer, but the networks had a narrow view of what the black struggle for equality could look like.

In 1966, Atlanta Project members wrote a paper on the future of white liberals in the civil rights movement.

The civil rights movement was not nearly as admired by white Americans in its own time as we imagine it being.

“There has never been an honest movie about the civil rights movement,” says civil rights leader Julian Bond.

The Civil Rights movement led the way, soon followed by anti-war protests and activism for women’s issues and gay rights.

A documentary website that tells the story of how young activists united with local people in the Deep South to build a grassroots movement that transformed the nation.

The congressman is the strongest link in American politics between the early 1960s--the glory days of the civil rights movement--and the 1990s.