On the afternoon of February 1, 1960, four college freshmen walked up to the lunch counter of a Woolworth’s department store in Greensboro, North Carolina, and changed the course of history. Joseph ...

Remembrances are happening January 31 and February 1, marking the 65th anniversary of the Greensboro sit-ins. The building ...

The Pan Amazon has a legacy of both violent and non-violent protest that dates from the onset of European colonization, ...

Jewish Voice for Peace says the order follows the Heritage Foundation’s broader plan to dismantle US civil society.

Iconic songs by Sam Cooke, Kim Weston, Public Enemy, Nina Simone, Marvin Gaye, Lauryn Hill, Kendrick Lamar and more depict the fight for civil rights.

What will 'resistance' look like this time around? Organizers say they'll be peaceful, but nothing is off the table.

Under Doris Bland’s leadership, MAW reframed welfare as a right rather than a privilege, emphasizing the dignity and agency ...

When he and other Black protesters were arrested at a whites-only lunch counter in 1961, they tried a new strategy — ‘Jail No ...

(Photo: X/@bacottetangga_) JAKARTA: Indonesia’s Minister of Higher Education, Science and Technology has denied allegations of abuse and unfair dismissal which fuelled civil servant protests in ...

“Clearly, she was held to a standard that no other vice president of a country was held to, and she rose to the occasion,” said LaTosha Brown, the co-founder of the voting rights group Black ...

Terms like “environmental racism” or “environmental justice” were not yet part of the national lexicon when the Rev. Martin ...

Exploring the effectiveness of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s nonviolent activism in today's context. Critics and supporters weigh in on the pros and cons of his approach.