Facing a sea of state troopers, Charles Mauldin was near the front line of voting rights marchers who strode across the ...

President Donald Trump's executive order seeks to weaken the Americans with Disabilities Act, a watershed moment for civil rights. We must oppose it.

On the sixtieth anniversary of the Voting Rights Act, a law that promised millions of Americans the power to vote, civil ...

The organization also cited the “violent repression and arbitrary arrest” of journalists as contributing to their rating for ...

Wagner College, a small, private liberal arts college on Staten Island in New York has agreed to comply with the Trump ...

Crump has been dubbed "Black America's attorney general" by civil rights activist Rev. Al Sharpton. Here's what to know about ...

A few weeks later, O.F.C.C.P.’s acting director proposed slashing its staff by 90 percent. In fewer than two months, six decades of civil rights enforcement was essentially dead.

The National Civil Rights Museum expressed disappointment that there will be no MLK Jr. Day Game, with the Memphis Grizzlies ...

The government’s interpretation of the VJRA effectively denies veterans a meaningful opportunity to pursue their civil rights claims. Take, for example, the issue in Powers. The government claims that ...

Learn how Pat Banks Edmiston broke barriers in the sky. The struggle for equal opportunity in the airline industry was turbulent—but one Black woman’s challenge opened the doors for change ...

ASHEVILLE - Trailblazing civil rights attorney and Asheville native James "Fergie" Ferguson died the morning of July 21, his son Jay Ferguson told the Citizen Times. He was 82.