Patricia Clarkson stars in the movie “Lilly,” a biopic about former Alabama factory worker Lilly Ledbetter who became an ...

ATLANTA, GA— Today, the American Civil Liberties Union, the American Civil Liberties Union of Georgia, and the Southern Center for Human Rights filed Coronell, et al. v. Georgia, a class action ...

The government under President Donald Trump is bending the arc of US history in a new direction, away from the civil rights focus of the past 60 plus years. Addressing or even acknowledging racial ...

She scited performers including Loretta Lynn, Barbara Mandrell, Dolly Parton, Grand Ole Opry host and comedienne Minnie Pearl and Tammy Wynette as heroic living legends whose existence during her ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law has issued a condemnation of a series of recent executive orders from President Trump, calling them a coordinated effort to roll ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – A former doctoral student at the University of Rochester’s Eastman School of Music has made a civil rights complaint against the school. Rebecca Bryant Novak says the music ...

(CNN) — Approximately 70% of the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division is expected to accept a second offer to federal workers that allows them to resign from their positions and be paid ...

WEBSITE AND MOBILE APP. MEGAN, BACK TO YOU. TWO FORMER PEARL POLICE DEPARTMENT OFFICERS HAVE BEEN FOUND LIABLE IN A CIVIL RIGHTS LAWSUIT.. JONATHON WELKER AND JACOB LANG WILL PAY DAMAGES, ONE BEING AS ...

President Donald Trump swung his executive wrecking ball on Wednesday at a key component of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, in a move that threatens decades of anti-discrimination efforts.

Legendary attorney Fred Gray — once deemed the “chief counsel” of the Civil Rights Movement by the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. — was honored with a statue outside the Alabama State Bar Ass ...