When he and other Black protesters were arrested at a whites-only lunch counter in 1961, they tried a new strategy — ‘Jail No ...

By August 1960, celebrities and politicians began publicly supporting the protesters. Multiple public officials, including ...

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

Martin Luther King Jr.’s fight for equality continues to inspire cannabis reform, challenging racial disparities in policing ...

In the wake of President Donald Trump's executive order ending federal government Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiatives ...

The lawsuits came after Harvard faced fierce criticism over its handling of anti-Israel protests that erupted on campus amid ...

"While others were advocating for freedom by 'any means necessary,' including violence, Martin Luther King Jr. used the power ...

On Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, some chose to ignore President Trump's inauguration. Others decided to protest.

The Trump administration has told the Civil Rights division at the Justice Department to stop pursuing any new indictments, cases, or settlements related to civil rights violations, effectively ...

The jury verdict was issued after Kyle Johnson’s lawsuit, over the infamous police violence against demonstrators, became the first to reach trial.

Croatia has warned its citizens against traveling to neighboring Serbia after five Croatian activists were deported after ...