African Americans and Labor” featured keynote speaker Courtney Joiner, who highlighted members of the civil rights movement ...

These proposals are not about fiscal responsibility. They are about dismantling economic security and civil rights ...

Friday marks the 60th anniversary of the death of Malcolm X, a prominent Black American Muslim civil rights activist.

CARBONDALE — A documentary on pioneering Black journalist, educator and civil rights leader Ida B. Wells is set for Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Morris Library on Feb. 6.

Martin Luther King Jr. had a deep respect for music as an instrument of change. The March on Washington in 1963, where King delivered his "I Have a Dream" speech, featured live performances by Peter, ...

Martin Luther King Jr. had a deep respect for music as an instrument of change. The March on Washington in 1963, where King delivered his "I Have a Dream" speech, featured live performances by ...

Nick Mordowanec is a Newsweek investigative reporter based in Michigan. His focus includes U.S. and international politics and policies, immigration, crime and social issues. Other reporting has ...

President Donald Trump has never been shy about his disdain for diversity programs that his conservative supporters have long said act as racial discrimination towards white Americans. In his ...

But his efforts go beyond DEI, with one recent order rescinding a Civil Rights-era rule that has helped protect millions of workers from discrimination. Mr. Trump's Jan. 21 order — "Ending ...

LAUREL COUNTY, Ky. (WKYT) - The family of a Kentucky man killed by police in his own home tells WKYT that civil rights attorney Ben Crump is taking on their case. On December 23, Doug Harless was ...

The US Department of Justice (DOJ) ordered its Civil Rights Division to halt all ongoing litigation from former President Joe Biden’s administration and not pursue new cases or settlements, according ...

Their “jail no bail” tactic dramatized their moral commitment and changed the direction of the civil rights movement. Within days, protesters in other cities followed suit, their incarceration ...