Civil rights champions have diverse college journeys. Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. may be the most recognized civil rights leader in U.S. history, but across many decades, numerous Black activists ...

As Ella Baker noted, women were the "backbone of the civil rights movement," yet their contributions were often overlooked or ...

In honor of the late Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., the community came together Sunday afternoon to fill the Warren Ballrooms on the SUNY Plattsburgh campus with laughter, cheer and song. For the first ...

Preuss presented diplomas to Donald Bryant, John Harrison, Elaine Davis, Gloria Davis ... saw race-based institutions fade away with the Civil Rights Act of 1964.

Throughout history, Black women have been at the forefront of social movements, from the suffrage and civil rights movements ...

because it is your civil rights," Richardson said. Richardson received an honorary diploma from Bronx Preparatory Charter School and felt compelled to host his first C.P.R. workshop at the school.

Kevin Richardson, one of the Exonerated Five, stopped by his alma mater in the Bronx on Friday to discuss the importance of knowing your rights when encountering law enforcement.

The Justice Department has ordered the civil rights division to halt much of its investigative activity dating from the Biden administration and not pursue new indictments, cases or settlements ...

President Trump’s new Justice Department leadership has put a freeze on civil rights litigation and suggested it may reconsider police reform agreements negotiated by the Biden administration ...

Civil rights leaders and elected officials are seething after President Donald Trump signed a series of executive orders to eliminate DEI federal programs and decades-old enforcement of the Civil ...

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump’s new leaders at the Justice Department froze civil rights litigation and suggested reconsidering agreements negotiated by the Biden administration to ...