It's to protest the discount retailer's decision to end some of its diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives. It was organized by the senior pastor of an Atlanta church, along with other faith and ...

In 1968, he became the first Black citizen to serve in the Legislature since Reconstruction. Shunned by colleagues at first, ...

President Donald Trump addressed a joint session of Congress last week — his first since returning to the White House. And it ...

The Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act, or the SAVE Act, would require individuals to provide documentary proof of U.S. citizenship to register to vote in federal elections. It passed in the ...

As the end of the first month of President Donald Trump’s second term approached, the New York Times sounded an alarm: He has ...

Sixty years after the Voting Rights Act, its protections are under threat. Connecticut Public's Khalilah Brown-Dean breaks ...

Former Cleveland Browns offensive lineman John Wooten, who blocked for Jim Brown, was part of history in 1964. He offers valuable perspective now.

The 14th Amendment was meant to enforce the laws equally, not put vulnerable populations in harm’s way. But that’s what the ...

The laws, systems, and structures that support racial equity in America will stand strong in the face of inordinate pressure, ...

for refusing to give up her seat on a city bus to a white passenger. To protest her arrest, the Black community boycotted the Montgomery bus system, a pivotal event in the modern Civil Rights ...

In 1978, an act of Congress disestablished ... including 125 in the House and 26 in the Senate, making up 28.7% and 26% of their respective chambers. The civil rights law that prohibits sex ...

The U.S. and Ukraine are nearing a deal that would hand valuable mineral rights to the U.S., an agreement that the Trump administration has sought as compensation for military aid to fight off ...