Civil rights attorney Dan Siegel passed away at age 79, leaving a legacy of legal and social justice activism.

Through what means did black Americans seek civil rights during the early 20th century? Describe two examples of how the Supreme Court has intersected with civil rights in U.S. history.

Mary McLeod Bethune's legacy emphasizes the importance of education in achieving progress and change for Black students.

Arts & Entertainment Over 35 years later, African American Museum of Dallas continues Black history classes The annual classes are inspired by the historic 1960s schools from the Civil Rights ...

The Southern Courier, a newspaper founded in Montgomery to report on the Civil Rights Movement, will get a historic marker.

DALLAS -- Pettis Norman, a Dallas Cowboys tight end who was outspoken on issues of civil rights in the 1960s, has died. He was 86.

NEW YORK (AP) — Social justice advocates are creating a queer history archive that celebrates Bayard Rustin, a major organizer in the Civil Rights Movement and key architect of the March on ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Social justice advocates are creating a queer history archive that celebrates Bayard Rustin, a major organizer in the Civil Rights Movement and key architect of the March on Washington ...

An Iowa law removing gender identity as a protected class from the state’s civil rights code took effect Tuesday, the first action of its kind in the United States.