"In the long term, the impact to the nation has been extremely significant," letter writers John DiGenio and Albert J. Cupo ...

In the wake of a tumultuous presidential election, columnist Alma Rutgers reflects on how casting her first vote in 1964 ...

Ruby Bridges, a civil rights icon known for walking among the first group of students to desegregate New Orleans public ...

For nearly 100 years, the Grand Ole Opry has stayed true to its roots while also showing appreciation and excitement for what ...

THREE daughters of civil rights leader Malcolm X are suing the FBI, CIA and New York Police Department over his murder. They ...

Senate Republicans are signaling that they are open to Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s nomination to lead the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) despite his long-standing support of ...

The first use of the term is generally attributed to President John ... Kennedy’s order, as the phrase “affirmative action” ...

On a cold and rainy Sunday in February 1929, a group of Latino men in dapper suits and boater hats gathered in a convention hall in Corpus Christi, Texas, to forge a new Latino civil rights group.

Alabama’s Mark Ingram clinched the Heisman Trophy in the closest race in the award’s history, beating Stanford running back ...

And he has pushed the decades-old idea that the C.I.A. killed his uncle, former President John F. Kennedy ... movement, attended the New York Rally for Vaccine Injury and Vaccine Rights in ...