Earlier Monday evening, residents gathered at the University of Tennessee at Martin for the 25th annual Civil Rights ...

The event was seen as a catalyst for the emerging civil rights movement, as protests followed the killers' acquittal in court. At about the same time, an African-American woman named Rosa Parks was ...

As Black Americans stand in the face of what might be a Civil Rights Movement 2.0, we celebrate our contemporary civil rights ...

The director of the U.S. Census Bureau has decided to resign. Robert Santos was known for emphasizing inclusivity and ...

Civil rights activists have gathered outside Target's Minneapolis headquarters to call for a boycott of the retailing giant over its decision to phase out its diversity, equity and inclusion initiativ ...

Leaders from the National Urban League and other advocates say they aren’t taking President Donald Trump’s latest executive ...

The Alabama African American Civil Rights Heritage Sites Consortium hosted a two-day event to teach and empower communities ...

active and aggressive extremist-right hell bent on unraveling rights and any sense of shared purpose, shared problems or shared solutions," said Maya Wiley, CEO of the Leadership Conference on Civil ...

The letter, led by the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, an umbrella group of U.S. civil rights organizations, argues that preventing transgender and gender-nonconforming youths ...