I don’t want another person to go through what I did. I want the God-given dignity of all men and women recognized by the ...

With no requirement for the governor’s approval, the resolutions must pass both chambers again next year before landing on ...

This video includes highlights from “Winning the Fight for Voting Rights: State Voting Rights Acts,” a virtual event co-hosted by the Legal Defense Fund (LDF) and the Center for American ...

People must learn to hate, and if they can learn to hate, they can be taught to love, for love comes more naturally to the ...

Virginia lawmakers took a major step this week toward enshrining reproductive rights, restoring voting rights for people ... the General Assembly, the fight is far from over.

After President Trump put in new leadership at the National Archives, the Jimmy Carter Presidential Library in Atlanta abruptly canceled several events. By Jennifer Schuessler Three book events at ...

Call me naive, but I’ve never quite gotten why some politicians want to limit voters’ ability to cast their ballots. Sure, I know that plenty of people like to flip the classic ...

Continuing one of America's most influential legacies, Dr. Bernice King has established herself as a formidable force for justice and reconciliation in her own right. As we mark Black History Month, ...

THE FAMOUS LINE, DELIVERED IN DECEMBER 1964 BY FANNIE LOU HAMER, THE CIVIL RIGHTS ICON FROM THE MISSISSIPPI DELTA, SPEAKING FROM THE HEART IN HER LIFELONG FIGHT FOR EQUALITY ... SHE STOOD FOR VOTING ...

The Trump administration is facing widespread criticism for aligning with authoritarian regimes—including Russia, North Korea ...

His fight for justice and equality continued long after his death.Evers's family carried his legacy forward. Both his wife Myrlie Evers-Williams and his brother Charles became prominent civil rights ...