Claudette Colvin's refusal to give up her seat on a segregated bus in Alabama in 1955 was a key moment in the US civil rights ...

The Bay Area is honoring the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with marches, concerts, community service events and more.

A moment of national mourning after the Hanukkah shooting at Bondi Beach has turned into a sweeping clampdown on hate speech ...

Precedent set in motion by the near-fatal detention of an L.A. man in 1976 created the legal ground for Trump’s violent ...

The decision is contingent on receiving a portion of more than $2 million in private donations promised to the school from ...

Retired Cleveland teacher Michael Charney, who died last Friday, devoted the majority of his 75 years to changing the lives ...

Under White's leadership, the NAACP sharpened its focus on legal challenges to segregation and disfranchisement. He set up the NAACP Legal Defense and Education Fund, and hired a young, brilliant ...

"Earth, I Thank You: The Garden and Legacy of Anne Spencer" explores the historic sanctuary of Harlem Renaissance poet, civil ...

NOLA-PS board confirmed that it received the private donations promised to the school from community members on Monday (Jan.

Originalist Justice Nick Bronni and “faithful to the law” attorney John Adams offer contrasting paths in Arkansas’ high-stakes Supreme Court Position 3 race on March 3.

Voters in the March 3 primaries will select the next Arkansas Supreme Court Justice, Position 3. Let’s meet the candidates, ...

Justice officials are obviously trying to insulate Jonathan Ross from accountability. And four senior career people couldn’t ...