Iowa became the first state to remove gender identity from its civil rights code under a law that took effect Tuesday, ...

In a New York Times essay, Andrew Sullivan examined how the gay rights movement transformed from civil rights victories to ...

LGBTQ rights pioneer Andrew Sullivan penned an extraordinary indictment of the movement's current state in the New York Times ...

The ability of the media to portray brutal repression of the Southern African Americans, and in parallel, speeches by Civil ...

On his second day in office, President Donald Trump labeled O.F.C.C.P.’s efforts to enforce the 1964 Civil Rights Act illegal and discriminatory — presumably against white people. He signed his own ...

To resurrect civil rights era cold cases, two reporters uncovered new sources and accessed forgotten government documents to ...

Courts have recognized a “private right of action” in the Voting Rights Act since the law’s inception. In 1966, a dispute ...

On August 28, 1963, more than 250,000 people gathered in the nation’s capital for the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. The march was the brainchild of longtime civil rights activist and labor ...

If mainstream media coverage in 1963 had looked different, perhaps Danville’s civil rights movement would have remained in the public consciousness in the years afterward, one journalism professor ...

Known as the Thompson Sisters, Alice, Jean and Shirley were on the front lines of the Civil Rights Movement. They participated in sit-ins, protests and the 1961 Freedom Rides.

But in the years since, baseball participation amongst black youth nationwide has cratered. According to a study by the University of Central Florida, the percentage of Black players in the MLB ...