Lawson was an apostle of nonviolent protest — and close adviser to Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. — who schooled activists to withstand brutal reactions from white authorities as the Civil Rights ...

The Trump administration has shifted staff and undertaken a series of policy changes at the Justice Department’s Civil Rights ...

Aja Martinez and Robert Smith say in a new book that the roots of CRT show that the academic discipline is uniquely American ...

Sunday’s rally at Decatur’s dReam Center Church featured speeches from local activists and leaders, including U.S. Rep. Nikema Williams.

Legendary attorney Fred Gray — once deemed the “chief counsel” of the Civil Rights Movement by the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. — was honored with a statue outside the Alabama State Bar Ass ...

Gray’s role in the Civil Rights Movement was the first of many accomplishments in his 70 years practicing law. In 1970, he became one of Alabama’s first Black state legislators after ...

The Trump administration says it's launching investigations into Harvard University and the Harvard Law Review The Latest Civil rights ... of the Civil Rights Movement by the Rev. Martin Luther ...

Man, it was difficult to narrow this list down. There were a thousand musicians who stepped up and made statements musically ...