He swiftly threw himself into the center of the city’s civil rights fight. A prime target in that fight is the Lakeview school, under construction as part of a crash program that was started in ...

The U.S. Education Department's Office for Civil Rights investigates discrimination in schools. It recently lost more than 40% of its staff. There are a lot of things 12-year-old G likes about school.

More than a year before Pearl Harbor, President Franklin D. Roosevelt heard arguments from the civil rights leaders of the era for the desegregation of the military in preparation for the wars in ...

States will be the frontlines of our freedom — we're urging them to just say no to Trump’s radical agenda. With the election behind us, many are wondering how to fight back against the unprecedented ...

The National Civil Rights Museum held a moving tribute to honor the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. on the anniversary of his assassination. Speakers at the event, including State ...

From the days of slavery to the halls of Congress, many civil rights activists have shaped the conscience of nations and redrawn the maps of moral possibility. Some changed the world in the past ...

You can follow them on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter (or X). Longtime justice/civil rights activist and columnist Wilfredo “Wil” Rojas died on April 5 at his home in Mickleton. He was 73.

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During a CNN townhall, Anderson Cooper used the "wrong pronouns" for civil rights attorney Grace Thomas. Thomas corrected Cooper. Though Sanders smiled seemingly in affirmation of Thomas as she ...

A bill to dissolve Tennessee’s independent civil rights watchdog agency and transfer its powers to the state’s attorney general drew heated criticism Wednesday from a Nashville Democrat ...

Residents filed a civil rights lawsuit in August challenging the city’s taking of homes in the West Baltimore neighborhood through eminent domain as unconstitutional. In a hearing in U.S ...

World Leaders Attend Funeral AG Pam Bondi Rescinds Biden Policies Preventing DOJ from Subpoenaing News Outlets Education advocates filed a civil rights complaint against Southern Illinois ...