In his latest book, journalist and historian Clay Risen explores how the House Un-American Activities Committee and Senator ...
This year marks the 60th anniversary of the Selma to Montgomery march—one of the most defining moments in the U.S. civil ...
The Equal Protection Project alleges five scholarships at Indiana University South Bend violate the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
Non-profits in the region advocating for migrant workers, wildlife, LGBTQ rights and other causes are scrambling to find new ...
Lawyers for Yunseo Chung, who came to the U.S. with her family from South Korea at the age of 7, filed a lawsuit seeking to ...
No state has had more executions since September than South Carolina. That’s one reason why opinion editor Matthew T. Hall ...
March 25, 1965, marked a turning point in history. America's civil rights leaders completed their 54-mile march from Selma, ...
The 60th anniversary of Bloody Sunday was commemorated on March 7. On that day in 1965, civil rights marchers, led by then-Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee leader John Lewis and Southern ...
Sixty years ago this week, Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. led civil rights demonstrators on their third attempt to march from ...
“And a soul / if it is to know itself / must look / into its own soul: The stranger and the enemy, we’ve seen him in the mirror.” —George Seferis, Mythistorema ...
The new legislation would require American citizens to produce documents like a passport or birth certificate to register to ...
The McKnight Doctoral Fellowship, the scholarship now facing scrutiny, aims to help Black and Hispanic graduate students earn ...