Founded in 1957 by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and other civil rights leaders, the SCLC has been at the forefront of social ...

Ludlow, Colorado, 1914: eleven thousand mine workers had been on strike for seven months against John D. Rockefeller’s ...

Carl B. Stokes reflected on his political career in Cleveland in his book, “Promises of Power: A Political Autobiography." ...

As a civil-rights activist, Height participated in protests in Harlem during the 1930s. In the 1940s, she lobbied first lady Eleanor Roosevelt on behalf of civil-rights causes.

The Trump administration on Monday accused Harvard of being in “violent violation” of federal civil rights laws by allegedly failing to stop antisemitism on its campus. In a letter sent to the ...