The U.S. Department of Justice has ordered its civil rights division to pause any ongoing litigation left over from the ...

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

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 ...

The first civil rights movement was about getting Black people out of the back of the bus. It was about breaking down segregation in all aspects of American life. The second civil rights movement ...

The new Justice Department leadership has put a freeze on civil rights litigation, and suggested it may reconsider police ...

Regardless of a candidate’s political affiliation, the ACLU will stand for any executive action to protect and expand civil rights and civil liberties ... of policy proposals that would reshape the ...

The Florida Civil Rights Museum is more than a collection of exhibits — it’s a vital link to the past and a source of ...

When we consider the long trajectory of activism in the United States, there’s much to learn from the struggle for civil rights in America regarding the cycle of radicalization and repression ...

And the American Civil Liberties Union and Lawyers for Civil Rights filed lawsuits in New Hampshire and Massachusetts, respectively, on behalf of parents whose children would not be eligible for ...

Martin Luther King, Jr. (January 15, 1929-April 4, 1968) was one of the most prominent leaders of America's Civil Rights ...