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 ...

History suggests that periods of toleration of gay men and lesbians can swiftly end if the public senses an overreach.

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 ...

President Donald Trump ran in 2024 on enforcing the nation’s immigration laws. As he follows through on that promise, he has ...

In the spring of 1962, students from Miles College boycott the downtown merchants in Birmingham, AL.

In an important change, President Lyndon B. Johnson federalized the National Guard to protect marchers. State troopers and sheriff’s deputies had terrorized marchers, including John Lewis, who was ...

But as those in the Civil Rights Movement could have told us, there is only one way to find out. Steve Chapman was a member of the Tribune Editorial Board from 1981 to 2021.