The Civil Rights Act of 1964 ended discrimination. Understand this 1964 Act's key rules, its landmark provisions against race ...

A group backed by White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller has filed a federal complaint against the Los Angeles ...

July 2 stands out as a pivotal day in history, marked by momentous events that have shaped nations, cultures, and the course ...

More than 60 years after a white supremacist assassinated civil rights leader Medgar Evers, his daughter still sees the same ...

One can claim not to see color but still hold negative beliefs about racial groups — which maintains racial inequalities ...

Rejecting the civil rights movement’s embrace of nonviolence and integration, Malcolm preached Black Power, black superiority, black separatism, and resistance “by any means necessary,” including ...

The Civil Rights Act of 1964 prohibited discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, and national origin. Later laws added more protections.

Bill Russell stopped for a red light in his shiny Lincoln.  Russell had recently delivered a third championship to the city ...

In 1987, journalist Juan Williams helped illuminate the Civil Rights Movement with "Eyes on the Prize," a groundbreaking book that brought history to life and became an essential chronicle of the ...

The Civil Rights movement used music extensively, with songs like "People Get Ready" serving as anthems. Many protest songs from the 1960s remain relevant and are still sung at demonstrations today.

Lewis was inspired by King to dive headfirst into the Civil Rights Movement, beginning by participating in the first wave of lunch counter sit-ins in Tennessee, per the U.S. Civil Rights Trail.

Think the Civil Rights movement skipped over Dallas? Think again. In the heart of South Dallas, brave activists and everyday heroes fought against racial injustice in Dallas — a city often ...