The Black church has long played a significant role in supporting faith and the fight for Civil Rights in America, with its origins dating back to the first African American congregations in the ...

To young and old today who want to make a change, Rita Omokha proclaims, “Tell yourself you can — and watch yourself prove it ...

A federal court in New Hampshire today blocked President Trump’s executive order that seeks to strip certain babies born in ...

The 14th Amendment makes clear that no politician can ever decide who among those born in our country is worthy of citizenship.

As Ella Baker noted, women were the "backbone of the civil rights movement," yet their contributions were often overlooked or ...

Here's a look at 25 of the most enduring civil rights songs, from the song known as the Black National Anthem, "Lift Every Voice and Sing," and Billie Holiday's "Strange Fruit" to Lamar's "Alright." ...

The California Legislative Black Caucus and the ACLU hosted a forum on equity and justice, discussing how to protect families, communities, and individuals from the impacts of Trump's administration ...

Nick Mordowanec is a Newsweek investigative reporter based in Michigan. His focus includes U.S. and international politics and policies, immigration, crime and social issues. Other reporting has ...

Civil rights leaders Marc Morial and Janai Nelson discuss why Trump symbolizes "the most significant contradiction" to what MLK stood for, plus how civil rights leaders are mobilizing ahead of the ...

The case was filed by immigrants' rights advocates including the American Civil Liberties Union, Asian Law Caucus, State Democracy Defenders Fund, and others. The lawsuit charges the Trump ...

By Glenn Thrush Reporting from Washington The Justice Department has ordered an immediate halt to all new civil rights cases or investigations — and signaled that it might back out of Biden-era ...

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) sent a memo to its civil rights division, ordering a freeze to all ongoing litigation originating from the Biden administration and halting the pursuit of any ...