The court is the first since at least the ’50s to reject claims in a majority of cases involving women and minorities, an ...

The Justice Department’s Civil Rights Fraud Initiative has apparently reached its first settlement with a government ...

The Education Department said there was no precedent for the federal government terminating settlements stemming from civil ...

Democratic speakers were pressed to address voting rights, affirmative action and other issues at the Rev. Al Sharpton’s four-day conference.

The Education Department is ending oversight in cases where schools were found to have discriminated against transgender ...

In a region where collaboration has not always been welcome, two vital nonprofits are forging a new - and necessary - path.

In 1976, a small Christian college refused to comply with Title IX. The ensuing legal back-and-forth still matters today as ...

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Montgomery, Ala., helped shape America — from the cradle of the Confederacy to the birthplace of the civil rights movement to the city's draw today as the place to reflect on the legacy of slavery.

Mason Temple in Memphis, where Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his final speech, will undergo a $1.2 million renovation ...

Michigan paid more than $15.9 million in wages in 2025 to more than 200 Department of Civil Rights employees. The Michigan Department of Civil Rights is tasked with investigating and resolving ...

Searching for an apartment online, applying for a loan, going through airport security, or looking up a question on a search engine – you might not think anything of these exchanges other than that ...