Ever since I started writing about Adam Lafferty, the inmate that was murdered at Five Points, I have been inundated with ...

It’s a contradiction of numbers that reveals a deep cultural divide: Transgender people make up less than 1% of the U.S.

Civil rights icon Ruby Bridges, who at the age of 6 desegregated a school in Louisiana and made history, spoke at Cal State ...

New York University law professor Devon W. Carbado discussed the “afterlife” of chattel slavery at the annual Belinda Sutton ...

States must balance complying with a civil rights law that protects the voting power of a racial minority while not discriminating against other voters.

But as of this writing, the Biden administration’s Department of Justice ... protesters’ actions through the lens of civil disobedience, recalling the 1960s civil rights movement, which also involved ...

We, the undersigned international and national human rights organizations, and families of the victims of the August 2020 ...

Other countries on the watchlist include the Democratic Republic of Congo, Italy, Pakistan, and Serbia.

Branden Jacobs-Jenkins follows the award-winning "Appropriate" with another rousing family showdown in this rousing drama.

President Donald Trump threw a temper tantrum Sunday, demanding that an unflattering portrait of him be taken out of the ...

We have made of this world a neighborhood. Now, through our moral and ethical commitment, we must make of it a brotherhood. We must learn to live together as b ...

The administration appears set to end federal oversight of police, including agencies that have committed systemic civil rights violations.