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“We cannot accept vague conclusions,” Ben Crump said of Trey Reed's case, whose body was found hanging at Delta State…
Privately funded, the center adds immersive galleries and programs to inspire the next generation of “change agents.”
Al Sharpton to lead pro-DEI march through Wall Street on anniversary of the 1963 March on Washington
"DEI is the civil rights fight of our generation," says Al Sharpton as community leaders plan a pro-DEI protest march…
Selma home where MLK planned historic voting rights marches relocated to Michigan museum amid mounting political attacks.
"The stamina is lacking and the commitment short-lived," U.S. Rep. Ayanna Pressley, Democrat of Massachusetts, told theGrio.
Civil rights case resolutions in schools drop sharply under Trump as Education Department staff is slashed and complaints rise.
Urban League says Trump policies threaten decades of civil rights work, calling for a nationwide ‘new resistance’ to systemic rollbacks.
As federal troops occupy Los Angeles, political leaders invoke civil rights history—but their comparisons conceal more than they reveal.
Thousands gathered nationwide to honor George Floyd on the fifth anniversary of his murder, as leaders condemned the Trump administration.
“Having Senator Booker use his body as Black people have done in this country to fight for the advancement of
Sheria Smith, a former Department of Education civil rights attorney and union leader, is speaking out about DOE layoffs.
Black leaders grapple with progress being undone by a series of court rulings, state laws, and Donald Trump's targeting of…
Robert G. Clark was elected in 1967 as Mississippi's first Black lawmaker of the 20th century and rose to the…
Carter, who died Dec. 29 at the age of 100, spent his life intertwined with America’s and the world’s enduring…
Until Jimmy Carter's presidency, U.S. leaders had shown little interest in Africa, even as independence movements swept the region.
In anticipation for Trump's second administration, groups are gearing up for a fight to prevent the further erosion of civil…
AMC movie theaters apologized after Barber said employees called police over his use of a special chair at a movie…
Civil rights icon James Meredith fell outside the Mississippi Capitol on Sunday at an event marking his 90th birthday, but…
Jill Collen Jefferson, president of civil rights organization JULIAN, was charged with three misdemeanors...
“I’ve seen a lot of change,” said Della Simpson Maynor, now 74. “But I’ve seen a lot of things exactly…