The biggest single-day mobilization of resistance since President Donald Trump returned to office is expected Saturday, June 14, with “No Kings” protests in cities across the U.S. Here’s what you need ...

We all know about civil rights activist Rosa Parks, who on Dec. 1, 1955, defiantly refused to give up her seat on a Montgomery, Ala., bus to a white passenger as the Jim Crow laws at the time decreed.

New opera honors the Black women of the Civil Rights Movement “She Who Dared,” likely the first professionally staged opera by Black women, premieres June 3 in Chicago.

Just 40 countries representing 3.5 percent of the world’s population respect all civil liberties, a new study has found, warning that “democracy and human rights are under attack worldwide in ...

The recent musical "Larry Itliong" has drawn attention to the legacy of the Filipino civil rights leader known for his significant role in advocating for the rights of farm workers.

Iowa civil rights lawyer Roxanne Conlin remembers the passage of the Iowa Civil Rights Act in 1965. Six years later, she ended up litigating the first court case, Iron Workers Local No. 67 v.

The Holocaust and Social Justice Education Program of Chautauqua County has selected four county educators for the inaugural Legacy Fellowship for Civil Rights Education, launching this summer. For ...

Framing is a powerful tool in communications: It can help people grasp complex ideas, but it can also distort or mislead. A recent sociological study suggests that framing social issues as "civil ...

The civil rights complaint accuses Domino’s of violating Michigan’s Elliott-Larsen Civil Rights Act, which prohibits discrimination in public accommodations.

The US Department of Education (DOE) announced Friday that New York state has violated federal civil rights law by banning Native American school mascots while permitting mascots derived from other ...

MIAMI – A group of South Florida students stepped into history, visiting some of the most iconic sites of the civil rights movement in a spring break expedition.. Leer en español. The tour for ...