While conservative activists praise these efforts as a return to meritocracy, left-leaning activists believe these actions ...

The Justice Department has put a freeze on civil rights litigation and indicated it could rethink numerous police reform ...

Joe Biden "accomplished something that President Obama didn't do," 91-year-old Julius Garvey told Newsweek about his father's ...

President Trump revoked a 1965 rule that prohibited federal contractors from discriminating against employees or job ...

For many people, Donald J. Trump being sworn in as president on Martin Luther King Jr. Day is antithetical to the legacy of ...

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 ...

Legal experts said the president’s executive order would upend precedent and is unlikely to pass constitutional muster.

The Supreme Court seems inclined to revive a civil rights lawsuit against the Texas police officer who shot a man to death during a traffic stop in Houston over unpaid tolls Right-wing extremists ...

Trump being sworn in as president on Martin Luther King Jr. Day is antithetical to the legacy of the civil rights icon. These concerns are further exacerbated by fears of the new president's views ...

CONCORD, N.H. — Immigrants’ rights advocates today sued the Trump administration over its executive order that seeks to strip ...

The imposing bronze sculpture by Hank Willis Thomas honors the love and legacy of civil rights leaders Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and his wife Coretta Scott King, who met as students in Boston in ...