From the days of slavery to the halls of Congress, many civil rights activists ... the passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, and she continued to organize long after the cameras were gone ...

A Democratic former member of the federal agency that enforces U.S. laws banning workplace discrimination filed a lawsuit on Wednesday claiming her firing by President Donald Trump was illegal and ...

CIVICUS outlines the state of civil rights through five categories—open ... Trump Administration officials—including Leavitt—after it was barred from access to the White House press ...

That clarity of purpose led her to the DOE in 2016 to accept a position as a civil rights attorney ... “I received notice on Tuesday evening after I was informed that we should leave the ...

Elizabeth Morrow, former deputy director of the Outreach, Prevention, Education and Non-discrimination Center at the Office for Civil Rights, said she also had access to her emails and files cut off ...

President Donald Trump has called for Harvard University to lose a valuable tax break, hours after his administration ... up to the "intellectual and civil rights conditions" that justify federal ...

The second Sudanese civil war from 1983 to 2005 killed an estimated ... Bashir seized power in a 1989 coup after serving in the Egyptian military during condominium rule and later as an officer ...