A lawsuit filed Friday alleges the Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) is unable to fulfill its mandated ...

The lawsuit claims that decimating the agency’s Office for Civil Rights will leave it unable to address issues of ...

Representatives Shomari Figures and Terri Sewell introduced legislation to protect civil rights landmarks on the National ...

Photographer Andrew Feiler documented the last remaining Rosenwald Schools built to educate Black children during segregation ...

Discover how the brutal treatment of Black citizens in Selma, Alabama, in 1965 led to the passage of the Voting Rights Act and shaped American history.

Have you seen the cartoon strip that begins with a stereotypical engineer announcing that engineering and marketing have spent the last six weeks working on the TLA project? In the … The post How ...

Sixty years after Bloody Sunday, the SPLC honors 40 civil rights martyrs with a ceremony focused on today’s fight to preserve ...

Trump delivered his thanks to John Roberts with an “I got away with it” grin. I’ve Heard People Say That Donald Trump Never ...

Sixty years ago, civil rights leaders and nonviolent activists tried to march from Selma to Montgomery in the fight for the ...

Title VI of the 1964 Civil Rights Act bans discrimination based on sex or race in programs receiving federal funds, and WILL notes the state programs receive federal grants from “several ...

Sexual orientation and gender identity were not originally included in the state’s Civil Rights Act of 1965. They were added by the Democratic-controlled Legislature in 2007, also with the ...

INVITE. IOWA STATE HOUSE WAS FILLED WITH CHANTS OF PROTEST TODAY, AS LAWMAKERS ADVANCED A PROPOSAL TO REMOVE GENDER IDENTITY FROM IOWA’S CIVIL RIGHTS ACT. HOUSE FILE 583, FORMERLY HOUSE BILL 242 ...