“We are not going down without a fight. We are not going down to Jim Crow maps,” said Shalela Dowdy, a plaintiff in the ...

That's the mantra of a multiracial group of civil rights leaders and activists organizing opposition to a mostly white ...

From grassroots organisers to Martin Luther King, leaders framed their struggle in global terms, writes Keisha N. Blain ...

Thousands of people gathered in Montgomery, Ala., to mobilize support for voting rights amid outrage over racial ...

Civil rights icons, politicians and thought leaders across the United States shared tributes reflecting on the legacy of the late Rev. Jesse Jackson, the pioneering civil rights leader, Baptist ...

Faith leaders and community members gathered in Portland for the Black Community Summit, where speakers warned of renewed ...

A civil rights protest in Alabama this weekend was organized to kick off a summer of voter mobilization and civic action across the South.

Correspondent photo / Sean Barron Ron Daniels, a longtime civil rights activist, educator, scholar and Youngstown native, speaks to family members, friends, religious leaders and others who attended a ...