The University of North Carolina Chapel Hill will create a new “merit and civil rights” role to prevent antisemitism and race ...

Harmeet Dhillon has pushed out hundreds of longtime attorneys, replaced many with inexperienced ideological allies, and used ...

Historian and biographer of the Freedom Riders remembers the civil rights icon. A new telling of the story of the 1964 murders of three civil rights workers in Neshoba County, Mississippi—carried out ...

Chicago teacher and civil rights leader Al Raby’s legacy was immortalized with an honorary street sign at 6300 S. Cottage ...

The U.S. Justice Department said that the agreement closes 18 active probes of the public school in Chapel Hill.

A civil rights trial began Tuesday in the case of a man who claims he was wrongfully attacked by a police K-9 in Aurora.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A half-century-or-more age gap separates Fred Gray from Shavon Arline-Bradley, Nneka Ogwumike and Bakari Sellers. But the four are ...

The Birmingham Civil Rights Institute is making room to celebrate one of the state’s proudest legacies. Alabama is home to the most HBCUs of any state. All 14 of those institutions will get their time ...

According to the Justice Department, its Office for Civil Rights entered a voluntary, university-wide agreement with UNC to ...

Prior to attending Blair, the student had transferred from another MCPS school, Northwood High School, after teammates threw coins and told him to “pick it up Jew” students made Hitler salutes, and an ...

This autumn, the Supreme Court will consider a question with potentially far-reaching consequences for civil rights in the ...

Felicita Piñón weighed just 1 pound at birth. She was later diagnosed with cerebral palsy that requires her to use a power wheelchair, and she also has learning and emotional challenges. Yet despite ...