These women have largely been forgotten, until now. The lesser-known figures who powered the Civil Rights Movement are the ...

Damon Hewitt is the President and Executive Director of the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law. Before joining the ...

A conservative group that’s pursuing anti-DEI complaints against more than a dozen state universities on Wednesday targeted ...

WASHINGTON—One night in April, Harmeet Dhillon was making spiced Indian tea she said she needed to power through her 12-hour ...

Administration officials pick and choose which civil rights protections they want to enforce, and for whom. In his drive to ...

In recent months, 70% of the Department of Justice's civil rights arm has been dissolved. Attorneys say the changes leave ...

Former U.S. Rep. Charles B. Rangel of New York died Monday at age 94 after the Democratic retired from Congress in 2017.

Several foundations have donated $1.5 million to help rebuild after arson gutted a historic Black church that played an ...

The budget bill threatens to cut Medicaid, SNAP, student loans, and funding for DEI efforts, harming Black communities and ...

Scotched in the midst of a DEI purge, the scholarship at the University of Alabama at Birmingham was meant ultimately to ...

The opera spotlights the women who challenged segregation in Montgomery, using classical music infused with sounds of gospel, jazz and the blues to tell the story centered around seven women.