Civil Rights

It has been nearly one year since the deadly "Unite the Right" rallies in Charlottesville, Virginia.

The movement first began in response to the shooting of Trayvon Martin.

"I think people think this kind of thing is taking place in recent days, but it's not. It's an everyday thing," Darren Martin said.

Trump has previously slammed the removal of such monuments, calling them "beautiful."

During an appearance before a House committee, the education secretary was also grilled about the latest deadly school shooting.

U.S. history books and documentaries that tell the story of lynching in the U.S. have focused on black male victims, to the exclusion of women.

Waffle House said it received information that "strongly supports the actions taken by the Saraland Police Department."

This surge in political power has had little beneficial impact on the black community.

Tributes have poured in for the activist, who fought against racial segregation in schools.

When it comes to school discipline, the fact that low-income and minority students are more likely to get suspended than students who are white or more well off is nothing new.

"The Wakanda salute is a gesture of solidarity, pride and resistance – all rolled into one"

The Anti Defamation League warns of emboldened hate groups and widening divisions in society.

The bill would levy a $25 fine for first-time offenders.

And we lose, bigly.

The Health and Human Services Department announced the creation of a division to enforce protections for religious health care workers, but activists worry that it could lead workers to opt out of...

“He was not searching for popularity,” Clayborne Carson, director of the Martin Luther King Jr. Institute at Stanford, said.

King was 39 when he was killed and had already been under FBI surveillance for 12 years.

Civil Rights Leader and Georgia Representative John Lewis said Sunday that Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. would not have approved of the current state of Trump's America.

Frankie Muse Freeman, a civil rights activist and the first woman to be appointed to the United States Commission on Civil Rights, has died.

Chance the Rapper and Stephen Curry joined the former president for a public service announcement for My Brother's Keeper, a federal initiative Obama launched in 2014 to help boys and young men of...

Two Confederate monuments, one of which celebrated a rebel general and possibly the Ku Klux Klan’s first grand wizard, were removed Wednesday night in Tennessee.

The Trump administration renominated an openly lesbian leader of the federal Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.

And what the president can nevertheless learn from the museum.

Kaepernick still hasn't been signed.

The sites will be located in the greater Chicago, Detroit, St. Paul and Salt Lake City areas.

A judge's sign-off is still needed to make the settlement effective

Mississippi voters and lawmakers have upheld that the state flag, which features the Confederate emblem, should be upheld, but the U.S. Supreme Court may get the final word.

“In a free exchange of ideas, the best will ultimately win out,” Hefner wrote.

Eric Dreiband once defended Abercrombie & Fitch in an employment discrimination case brought by a Muslim woman who alleged the company would not hire her because of her head scarf.

A veterans group has said the White House memo shows how the president has "embraced hate."