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 American society.“It’s ...

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 ...

Civil and voting rights activists gathered in Jackson, Mississippi, to honor what would have been the 100th birthday of civil rights leader Medgar Evers.

Some LGBTQ Iowans say they have considered moving as Iowa's new law ending trans civil rights protections takes effect July 1.

The order asserts that preferences based on race or sex can violate civil rights laws and mandates a streamlined contracting process that emphasizes compliance with anti-discrimination laws.

Yale University faced a civil rights complaint over the REACH Minority Fellowship that restricts eligibility to non-White applicants, violating section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act.

The U.S. Department of Justice has dropped a civil rights investigation into EPIC City, a planned Muslim-centric development in Dallas-Fort Worth.

Civil rights giants are in the capital city for a weekend of remembrance to commemorate what would have been Medgar Evers' 100th birthday.The first event was Thursday night, with a panel discussion ...

Essay How Trump Upended 60 Years of Civil Rights in Two Months An assault on federal protections may bring about a new era of unchecked discrimination. Illustration by Vartika Sharma Share full ...

POCATELLO — The family of the 17-year-old disabled boy Pocatello police fatally shot during an incident on April 5 has filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against the city.

The nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization has designated UC Irvine as a “hostile campus” for Palestinian, Arab and Muslim students and faculty for what it describes ...