Near downtown Helena-West Helena sits an unassuming, three-story brick building that gives little hint to the storied past of its namesake, the first Jewish U.S. District Court judge to be appointed ...

As SCOTUSblog readers are well aware, on Apr. 1, a majority of justices struck down President Donald Trump’s executive order ...

Voting rights, the work of the Civil Rights Movement and racial justice took center stage on the National Mall Friday, with protesters gathering ahead of midterm elections and following a wave of ...

The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center is hosting "Witness to the Journey," a photo exhibition on the 1965 march ...

Less than most guides tell you. Nearly everything written about proving race discrimination teaches readers to build a ...

On August 29, 1957, Eisenhower signed the Civil Rights Act—the first federal civil rights law since Reconstruction. It was ...

Before former Medill Prof. Steven Thrasher even arrived in Evanston, he said his future at Northwestern seemed uncertain. In ...

According to the initial complaint, Woodcock argued that his suspension violated his First Amendment freedom of expression.

In a video posted to social media, Charlie Kirk denied that he called for the Civil Rights Act to be overturned. He has a track record of suggesting otherwise. Racist conspiracy theorist ...

When people called the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s fair housing hotline in the spring of 2025, they heard an automated recording: “The number you reached is no longer in use.” The ...

Delaware Gov. Matt Meyer signs the Delaware John Lewis Voting Rights Act at the historic Shiloh Baptist Church in Wilmington. (Sarah Mueller/WHYY) What are journalists missing from the state of ...

(Washington, DC) – The Trump administration has gutted federal civil rights enforcement in the United States, leaving the people the laws were built to protect without adequate remedies, Human Rights ...