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

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

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker had more scathing words for President Donald Trump Thursday. During a press conference in Chicago, ...

It also signaled it could seek to back out of Biden-era agreements with police departments that engaged in discrimination or ...

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

Terms like “environmental racism” or “environmental justice” were not yet part of the national lexicon when the Rev. Martin ...

It’s a disquieting contrast for some civil rights advocates who wish to fulfill King’s dream of non-violent social revolution ...

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

Kristen Clarke, the first Black woman to be the nation's top civil rights enforcer, called leaving the Justice Department "a ...

Civil rights division is being asked to pause new cases and investigations as Trump nominees examine new paths ...

The Southern Poverty Law Center works to advance and shape federal, state and local policies to help build a fair and ...