On Aug. 6, 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act (VRA), one of the most consequential victories in ...

We cannot deny our ugly history with racial discrimination in this country, especially as it pertains to access to the ...

The 60th anniversary of a shocking uprising in Los Angeles, which foretold similar unrest in cities throughout the 1960s and ...

Jamie Lee Curtis is Hollywood royalty — and at the same time, the least likely star to lift a pinky finger in pretension. She ...

A single event didn’t define the American civil rights movement; it was a sustained, courageous fight for equality that ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Wednesday is the 60th anniversary of the day President Lyndon Johnson made his way to the U.S. Capitol and, ...

WASHINGTON — One of the nation’s oldest civil rights organizations on Thursday declared a “state of emergency” for antidiscrimination policies, personal freedoms and Black economic ...

Alabama leaders and people of all ages will gather in Selma Wednesday, August 6, from 4 to 7 p.m. at Civil Rights Memorial ...

A celebration has been scheduled for Wednesday, Aug. 6, to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act.

The remarkable and sustained struggle Pullman porters waged over a half-century to establish the right to form a union ...

Stephen A. Smith addressed the idea of an investigation into WNBA referees' treatment of Caitlin Clark amid controversy over ...