The Trump administration is shutting down investigations into the practices of several local departments and whether they ...

The Justice Department has opened a civil rights investigation into Fairfax County Public Schools in Virginia over the use of ...

Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Doris Kearns Goodwin talks new History Channel docu-series and puts our current political ...

History always repeats itself, but what happens if you never learn your lesson the first time? As President Donald Trump ...

High school students from Rockingham County are taking the lead in preserving civil rights history, thanks to a new student-curated exhibit now open at Rocktown History.

Baltimore Honors Justice Thurgood Marshall with Weekend Celebration and Episcopal Feast DayBaltimore, MD — This weekend, Baltimore pays tribute to a towering fi ...

The idea of tracking a vehicle without a warrant or without the driver knowing has raised strong opposition from some legal groups and civil rights organizations. The Chief Public Defender’s ...

Critics say President Trump’s aggressive deportations and tightening of immigration law are a precursor to a wider attack on civil rights that could go beyond ... invoked just three times prior in U.S ...

A bipartisan effort is underway in the U.S. Congress to ensure the continued work of a board dedicated to shedding light on unsolved crimes from the Civil Rights Era. Senators Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and ...

South Carolina Rep. James Clyburn, a Democrat and former history teacher, said it’s not the first time a president or Congress has tried to roll back civil rights protections. He noted the ...

Under its longest-serving editor, Graydon Carter, Vanity Fair was that rare thing – a New York society magazine that published serious journalism. @PeterPeteryork looks at what Carter got right. Peter ...

The government under President Donald Trump is bending the arc of US history in a new direction, away from the civil rights ...