With the Essence Festival in New Orleans, civil rights leaders sounded the alarm after President Donald Trump signed the budget bill into law at the White House.

The “Big Ugly Bill” faces backlash as civil rights leaders and Black Caucus members unite in New Orleans to fight for equity.

A think tank with close connections to members of President Donald Trump’s administration has filed a civil rights complaint against Cornell University, alleging that illegal diversity, equity ...

Nikole Hannah-Jones and Rashad Robinson warn that viral moments and representation aren’t enough to withstand civil rights rollbacks—and call for new models for lasting impact.

Civil rights leaders and Democratic members of Congress gathered Saturday morning in New Orleans to warn of the harm Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act will inflict on Louisiana.

The America First Policy Institute filed a federal civil rights complaint against Cornell University, alleging discriminatory DEI practices in hiring and scholarship programs.

More than 60 years after a white supremacist assassinated civil rights leader Medgar Evers, his daughter still sees the same strain of political violence at work in American society.

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) -- Missourians will join a nationwide movement on Thursday, July 17, to honor the legacy of the late Congressman and civil rights leader John Lewis.

Civil and voting rights activists gathered in Jackson, Mississippi, to honor what would have been the 100th birthday of civil rights leader Medgar Evers. Evers was assassinated by a white ...