Civil rights activist and philanthropist Ruby Bridges discussed her life story — including integrating an elementary school — and the importance of remembering history in front of Long Beach students ...

A Department of Defense webpage describing baseball and civil rights icon Jackie Robinson’s military service is now missing.

Medgar Evers, a World War II veteran who fought segregation in Mississippi, is among service members whose histories have been scrubbed from the site.

While many consider the birth of the civil rights movement to be 1955, when Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on an ...

Rustin was a master strategist of social change who studied the workings of insurgent movements globally to better understand ...

Lisa Young Alston, daughter of civil rights leader Andrew Young, has died. Her family expressed gratitude for the support and ...

Watching Penn rescinding admissions, erasing references to diversity, and deleting inclusive language is like watching ...

“It definitely seems like it’s intended to provide civil rights to fetuses and potentially open up the pathway for there to be civil penalties for abortion providers,” state Rep. Anna ...

Political bigwigs and common community folks filled a Harlem church to bid farewell to civil rights icon Hazel Dukes, 92, the ...

A long list of political standouts came out to memorialize the late Dr. Hazel Nell Dukes, the president of the NAACP New York ...

Photographer Andrew Feiler documented the last remaining Rosenwald Schools built to educate Black children during segregation ...

Dr. Hazel Dukes has been on the frontlines for civil rights for decades and on Wednesday mourners are expected to pour inside Mother AME Zion Church for her celebration of life service.