The San Francisco Office for Civil Rights is closing down as part of the Trump administration’s dismantling of the Department of Education. It is uncertain what will come of the backlog of the ...

It was very difficult to keep going when all our efforts seemed in vain,” Rosa Parks described her work in the 1940s and ...

A section of the Arlington National Cemetery website dedicated to World War 2 veteran and civil rights leader Medgar Evers ...

The bright-yellow paint, now fragmented into a growing pile of concrete, had spelled out the words Black Lives Matter over ...

The phrase appeared on thousands of pages unrelated to Jane Austen before and during her life – and was a favorite phrase of ...

Senators voted Friday to pass legislation to prevent cuts to the District of Columbia’s local budget after city officials warned the District faced a $1 billion hit under a stopgap government ...

Human rights are a set of rules that support how all people can be treated equally and with respect. Everyone, everywhere in the world is entitled to human rights. We all have a responsibility to ...

The civil rights era comes alive in these excellent, informative books for kids of all ages. From beautifully illustrated picture books to memoirs that depict the Jim Crow South to biographies of ...

The shocking scope of Trump’s order has drawn furious backlash from foreign leaders, human rights groups, and legal experts. Many warn that the ban unfairly punishes millions of people and deepens ...

During the past decade, contemporary artists in Central and Eastern Europe have renewed their interest in Artists’ Unions, and have begun to self-organize.