Thurgood Marshall was born in 1908 in Baltimore, Maryland, during a period when racial segregation and discrimination were deeply entrenched in American society. Marshall’s early exposure to the ...

February is Black History Month, a time to honor the contributions and achievements of the Black community. But our Black history goes far beyond these 28 days.

Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez recently held a session to inform her New York constituents of their civil rights, ...

Eyes on the Prize set the standard for the cinematic exploration of the Black experience in America and the long struggle for civil rights. At a time when ideals of equity and racial justice may have ...

In the three-and-a-half weeks since Donald Trump returned to the presidency, investigations by the agency that handles ...

The Black church has long played a significant role in supporting faith and the fight for Civil Rights in America, with its ...

Andrew Lester is expected to enter a guilty plea at a new hearing scheduled for Friday, which comes on the eve of the ...

Harry T. Moore and his wife Harriette were killed by the Ku Klux Klan in 1951 when a bomb was placed under their home in Mims.

The case, assigned to Trump-appointed District Judge Carl Nichols, follows a federal judge’s order in a separate suit that blocked the administration from sending three Venezuelan immigrants who have ...

A memorial service led by Rev. Al Sharpton, founder and president of the National Action Network (NAN), called for justice to ...

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Civil rights attorneys have sued the Trump administration to gain access to detained migrants who they say have been flown to ...