He led more than 600 peaceful protestors across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma to march for voting rights. The group was attacked by Alabama State Troopers in what would be known as "Bloody Sunday.

More than a year after the Oct. 7 Hamas terror attack on Israel sparked U.S. campus protests, New York lawmakers propose a ...

Rep. Adriano Espaillat has been holding a series of “Know Your Rights” forums to misinformation in immigrant communities.

In this digital age of disinformation, it’s easy for simple facts about the Civil Rights Movement to get misconstrued. During ...

Since Inauguration Day, the Office for Civil Rights has only opened about 20 investigations focused on Trump’s priorities, ...

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Within 24 hours of becoming president, Donald Trump released his first White House Fact Sheet, “Ending the Radical and ...

Though MacArthur Cotton was critical of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, the 82-year-old is even more critical of where things stand with the legislation now.

Charles Cobb Jr. played an integral role in getting Black people registered to vote during the Mississippi Freedom Summer ...

Advocates and legal experts say one order, which revokes the enforcement of equal employment opportunity laws, also known as Title VII under the Civil Rights Act, will have a chilling effect.

The Justice Department has ordered the civil rights division to halt much of its investigative activity dating from the Biden administration and not pursue new indictments, cases or settlements ...

Black History Month is an annual observance centered on celebrating the history, heritage, cultural influence and social ...