Let’s call a spade a spade. Comedy is not always about good fun and cracking harmless jokes. Sometimes, it takes a ...

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins has declared that the Trump administration’s massive deportation plans will continue without any amnesty for migrant farm workers, and insisted that ...

Rustin’s sexuality and his former association with the Young Communist League forced him to step away as a Civil Rights leader for several years.

Civil and voting rights activists gathered in Jackson, Mississippi, to honor what would have been the 100th birthday of civil rights leader Medgar Evers.

Minneapolis Civil Rights Director Michelle Phillips is leaving the city after less than a year on the job. The city announced Phillips’ resignation in a news release Friday afternoon, adding ...

Essay How Trump Upended 60 Years of Civil Rights in Two Months An assault on federal protections may bring about a new era of unchecked discrimination. Illustration by Vartika Sharma Share full ...

California civil rights leaders call for universal clemency for all 574 death row inmates, emphasizing systemic injustice and racial bias.

It's also used widely in federal civil rights litigation. Thomas' interpretation and feelings toward the 150-year-old law have been conveyed numerous times in past Court decisions.

Years before he became an instant civil rights icon on a literal global platform, Olympian John Carlos had a premonition. “I go back to a vision I had as a young kid,” Carlos said. “I saw that things ...

The Supreme Court Just Weakened a Key Civil Rights Law Ketanji Brown Jackson’s dissent catches the GOP justices targeting a vital Reconstruction-era right.

Dynamite outside a synagogue: Civil rights stories imperiled by federal cuts A young janitor’s role in thwarting an attempted bombing in 1958 is the latest addition to an Alabama oral history ...

After the sudden repeal of the Texas Dream Act, multiple Texas nonprofits are suing on behalf of Austin Community College.