Justice Department sees no basis for civil rights probe in Minnesota ICE shooting, official says

The decision to keep the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division out of the investigation into the fatal shooting of Renee ...

Claudette Colvin, who refused to move seats on a bus at start of civil rights movement, dies at 86

Civil rights pioneer Claudette Colvin has died. She was 86. Her 1955 arrest for refusing to give up her seat on a segregated ...

Alabama civil rights legend dead at 86

Claudette Colvin at the age of 15 defied segregation ordinances on a Montgomery bus, nine months prior to Rosa Parks in 1955.

Trump claims civil rights laws left white people ‘very badly treated’

The president made these comments when asked if protections that began in the 1960s, which resulted in the passage of the ...

Rick Garcia, activist and leader in Chicago's LGBTQ+ civil rights movement, dies at 69

Rick Garcia, a longtime Chicago LGBTQ+ activist and community leader who was at the forefront of many civil rights victories, ...

DOJ’s top civil rights prosecutors depart as office is cut out of key probes

The resignation follows the Trump administration’s unusual decision to not include the Civil Rights Division in an initial ...

Mass exodus hits Justice Department's Civil Rights Division amid lack of action in Minneapolis, sources say

At least six prosecutors, most of whom are supervisors in the Civil Rights Division's criminal section, will be leaving their ...

Claudette Colvin, civil rights champion arrested for not giving up bus seat in Alabama, dies at 86

In 1955, at the age of 15, Claudette Colvin refused to give up her seat on a bus in Montgomery, Alabama, nine months before ...

The Case for Civil Unrest | Opinion

The president appears more perturbed by protesters mocking officers than he is about law enforcement shooting unarmed ...