These Black activists fought for civil rights over decades. Here are their warnings, and advice, for American protesters ...

Bernard LaFayette, who died March 5, was instrumental in the organization of students across Nashville to protest segregated lunch counters in 1960.

Bernard LaFayette, who died March 5, was instrumental in the organization of students across Nashville to protest segregated ...

A new civil rights report argues that lynchings of Black men didn't end in America — they evolved — and that some deaths ...

Jesse Jackson was laid to rest in Chicago this week as political leaders, civil rights figures, and longtime allies gathered to honor the towering activist […] ‘I’m Surprised’: Presidents and Civil Ri ...

"And the message he sent to a 22-year-old child of a single mother, with a funny name — an outsider — was that maybe there ...

Disinvestment and white flight have led to swathes of empty buildings, but demolition has fueled more problems ...

An internal government database reviewed by The Washington Post demonstrates the vast scope of the Trump administration’s ongoing effort to revise or remove information on African American history, ...

Vermont is home to one of the oldest and most cherished forms of local election in the country: town meetings, a day-long ...

In a prison system rife with drugs, a new civil rights lawsuit accuses the Missouri DOC of punishing people for addiction, rather than treating it.

If you've been stranded abroad or had your travel plans disrupted by the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, here's what you ...

They lost their jobs when Education Secretary Linda McMahon issued mass layoffs last year. Now 16 former Department of Education employees are challenging those actions in court, saying their ...