(This was revoked in 1807.)Voting rights remained this way until the post-Civil War era when slavery was abolished—and even then, nearly 100 years later, it wasn’t much more than a formality.

Crump claims video evidence contradicts the official state police account that Woodard was dragging a parole agent with his ...

1960s: Pickett Chapel was a meeting place for Civil Rights activists with the Wilson County Chapter of the Congress of Racial Equality under Pastor D.W. Simmons that involved many from outside the ...

Project 2025 vows to take it a step further and eliminate all efforts to acknowledge or support diversity in schools. In Project 2025’s America, states are empowered to pass laws that force the ...

The organization's "State of Black America" report for 2025 titled "State of Emergency: Democracy, Civil Rights, and Progress Under Attack," takes aim at the Trump administration. "Almost daily ...

This week on Boston Public Radio, Jared Bowen walked listeners through his recent trip through America's South. It’s a trip he took to better understand American history and the civil rights memorials ...

Jackson, Miss. (AP) — 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 ...

Everything. You know, all the — our attempts — you know, civil rights are just leftism in blackface. That's all it is.

Jonathan Hafetz, an attorney with the ACLU National Security Project, talks us through the timeline of one of the more important cases he has worked on: the al-Marri, or domestic enemy combatant case.