While conservative activists praise these efforts as a return to meritocracy, left-leaning activists believe these actions ...

Activists want to safeguard policies and avoid funding cuts to social-service programs that largely support Black and Latino ...

When he and other Black protesters were arrested at a whites-only lunch counter in 1961, they tried a new strategy — ‘Jail No ...

It’s a disquieting contrast for some civil rights advocates who wish to fulfill King’s dream of non-violent social revolution ...

Civil rights leaders Marc Morial and Janai Nelson discuss why Trump symbolizes "the most significant contradiction" to what MLK stood for, plus how civil rights leaders are mobilizing ahead of the ...

Garvey, one of the earliest internationally-known Black civil rights leaders, was convicted of mail fraud in 1923.

The Justice Department has put a freeze on civil rights litigation and indicated it could rethink numerous police reform ...

The Florida Civil Rights Museum held an inaugural fundraising gala Thursday night at Tallahassee State College’s Student Union Ballroom to honor 10 living legends and induct 22 leaders from the ...

Though Martin Luther King Jr. Day was officially recognized on Monday, students, staff and community members gathered in ...

The concurrent events have been met with mixed feelings by civil rights leaders, who broadly reviled Trump’s rhetoric and stances on race and civil rights during his third presidential campaign.