Senate Bill 4, scheduled to take effect next week, lets Texas police arrest people suspected of illegally crossing the ...

Civil rights groups, including the ACLU, filed a new lawsuit on Monday to block a Texas law that would allow police to arrest ...

Just a few feet into the Emmett Till & Mamie Till-Mobley: Let the World See exhibit sits an old-fashioned, black rotary ...

The U.S. Department of Justice indictment of the Southern Poverty Law Center is sparking outrage among civil rights leaders.

The Alabama attorney general has announced a civil investigation into the Southern Poverty Law Center’s fundraising practices ...

The racially and politically charged case – one of the biggest the court will decide this term − grew from a long battle over ...

The Supreme Court on Wednesday struck down Louisiana’s second majority Black congressional district in a decision that could open the door for Republican-led states to eliminate Black and Latino ...

Civil rights attorney Damario Solomon-Simmons learned about the Tulsa Race Massacre during college. This revelation inspired ...

Congress passed the 1965 Voting Rights Act because “the Democrat party at the time, especially in the South, were racially gerrymandering districts to disenfranchise Black voters.” President Lyndon ...

Several so-called civil rights organizations filed a lawsuit on Monday in an attempt to stop a Texas law that allows police ...

Footage from key moments in the history of the Voting Rights Act.Credit... Supported by By Audra D. S. Burch Emily Cochrane and Jamie Leventhal The Voting Rights Act, among the most consequential ...