Stephen Puleo’s biography offers a fresh glimpse into the Radical Republicans’ struggle against slavery and shines a light on ...

President Donald Trump's orders on civil rights are a stunning blow to America’s 60-year fight against discrimination.

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By sitting down to lunch at a North Carolina department store, the brave men inspired many others to take part in nonviolent ...

Meet the powerful voices leading Civil Rights Movement 2.0, from attorneys to community organizers, as they tackle systemic racism and advocate for Black lives.

Sign up President Donald Trump fired two of the three Democratic commissioners of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), a move that civil rights advocates warn is aimed at dismantling ...

The EEOC has halted the processing of LGBTQ+ discrimination claims, raising legal and procedural concerns. Learn what this ...

Civil rights activists have gathered outside Target's Minneapolis headquarters to call for a boycott of the retailing giant over its decision to phase out its diversity, equity and inclusion initiativ ...

Whether that’s the future for labor action in the United States is hard to predict, but the point is that both agencies deal in issues of worker rights and protections and the assertion is that ...

The Greensboro sit-in provided a template for nonviolent resistance and marked an early success for the civil rights movement. But it would take until 1964 for the Civil Rights Act to make ...

She stood up for her rights by staying seated: Rosa Parks gave the US civil rights movement a huge boost and inspired Martin Luther King Jr. And it was the year that two white men brutally ...