Civil Rights & Social Justice - Page 2

After sunset, Black people had to be out of these hostile sundown towns. It was a matter of life and death in some instances.

In this op-ed, Preston Mitchum discusses how the SCOTUS ruling in Mahmoud v Taylor further erases and dehumanizes the queer and trans people.

For Damon Landor and many other incarcerated individuals who practice minority religions, the outcome could determine whether justice is just in name or inclusive of reparations.

Adriana’s family confirmed doctors delivered the baby via emergency c-section on Friday, June 13, just two days before Adriana’s 31st birthday.

On Malcolm X's 100th birthday, here are five things everyone should know about the legendary freedom fighter.

The case of Rodney Hinton Jr. is a stark reminder that trauma, especially racial trauma, is cumulative. It builds, silently, beneath the surface until it explodes.

Regan Prater was arrested after authorities linked him to the burning of the Highlander Research and Education Center.

Countless riots—tragic and often ignored—have unfolded throughout American history. Here are five you may not have learned about in school.

A video shows two Black girls questioning purported shoplifting accusations that a security guard made at an H&M.

Dr. Martin Luther King was fighting for the rights of Black sanitation workers in Memphis before his tragic death on April 4, 1968.

civil rights and advocacy attorneys are ready to lend their support and legal expertise to help Altadena resident's fire recovery.

A new Marine Corps policy allows for the separation or discharge of service members who suffer from a skin condition that affects Black Men.