April 7, 2023 -
This medal is a bronze duplicate of the Congressional Gold Medal awarded to Dr. Dorothy I. Height for her lasting legacy of public service and lifetime achievements in civil rights. Congress authorized the medal on December 6, 2003. It was...
June 29, 2020 -
The American Innovation $1 Coin representing South Carolina honors educator and civil rights activist Septima Poinsette Clark. Born in 1898 in Charleston, South Carolina, Septima Clark pioneered the link between education and political organizing during the civil rights movement. Civil...
May 4, 2007 -
WASHINGTON — The United States Mint announced today that it will begin taking orders for the Little Rock Central High School Desegregation 50th Anniversary Silver Dollar at 12:00 noon (ET) on May 15, 2007. Public Law 109–146, dated December 22,...
June 22, 2022 -
This medal is a bronze replica of the Congressional Gold Medal presented collectively to the voting rights marchers—known as foot soldiers—who participated in the Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, voting rights marches of 1965. March 7, 2015, marked the 50th anniversary...
February 23, 2021 -
In 2014, the U.S. Mint honored the 50th anniversary of the enactment of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 with the Civil Rights Act of 1964 Commemorative Coin. The coin’s designs are emblematic of the enactment of the Act and...
June 22, 2022 -
The Honorees The 16th Street Baptist Church Bombing Victims Bronze Medal is a duplicate of the Congressional Gold Medal awarded to commemorate the lives of: Addie Mae Collins Denise McNair Carole Robertson Cynthia Wesley Fifty years ago, the senseless and...
June 22, 2022 -
The Honorees This medal honors Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and his wife Coretta Scott King for their many contributions to the Nation on behalf of the civil rights movement. It is a bronze duplicate of the Congressional Gold Medal...
June 20, 2023 -
By Office of Corporate Communications March 9, 2016 The Congressional Gold Medal was presented collectively to the voting rights marchers who participated in the Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, voting rights marches of 1965 on Feb 24 during a ceremony in...
