The Latest Breaking News from Civil Rights

Federal trial of former Memphis police officers accused in Tyre Nichols' death to proceed in the city despite objections. Case sparks discussions on police...

The relatives of slain civil rights leader will visit Tennessee city to bring attention to erosion of civil rights in US

Beyoncé's rendition of the Beatles' 'Blackbird' pays homage to McCartney's civil rights message with added contemporary elements.

Civil rights groups challenge policy penalizing federal inmates for social media use in prisons, citing rights infringement and mental health risks.

Former White House adviser and white nationalist Stephen Miller plans to reinterpret civil rights laws should Trump return to power

I am the Executive Director of the Scalia Law School's Law & Liberty Center. Our most significant current project at the Center is "Voices for Liberty," which our website describes as follows: "While some view freedom of speech as detrimental to minority groups, others champion it as a necessary condition…

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The CBP One phone app, which most migrants use to begin the U.S. asylum process, isn’t accessible to those who are blind, deaf, have mobility issues, or have intellectual disabilities, according to a complaint.

Penned by Paul McCartney as tribute to the civil rights movement, and featuring Black female country artists, it makes perfect sense for the superstar to feature it on Cowboy Carter

The Grand Alliance between Black and Jewish leaders, known largely for shared work on Civil Rights in the 1960s, has a complicated legacy--and an uncertain future between these communities.

Two class-action lawsuits say Michigan counties take cuts of the exorbitant costs of inmate phone calls while children go months without seeing their parents in person.