The mark consists of a circle displaying the wording U.S. CIVIL RIGHTS TRAIL and design; the design consists of a three concentric circle design in which the wording U.S. CIVIL RIGHTS TRAIL appears between arched in between the inner most and the middle concentric circles; the images of two men, one woman and a child walking with the man in back wearing a hat and the man in front holding a stick bearing flag over his shoulder appear superimposed on the inner and middle concentric circle; the inner concentric circle is incomplete on the bottom; the bottom of the middle concentric circle is shaded beneath the feet of the individuals with two small five point stars on each end and one larger five point star in the middle.