Iowa became the first state to remove gender identity from its civil rights code under a law that took effect Tuesday, ...

LGBTQ rights pioneer Andrew Sullivan penned an extraordinary indictment of the movement's current state in the New York Times ...

During the Civil Rights Movement, restaurants were vital for protesters and organizers to gather. Here are some of the most ...

The Georgia branch of the Sons of Confederate Veterans says plans for the exhibit at Memorial Hall violate state law.

For their exemplary work as advocates in and outside of their communities, nine extraordinary individuals and organizations ...

To resurrect civil rights era cold cases, two reporters uncovered new sources and accessed forgotten government documents to ...

Civil and voting rights activists gathered in Jackson, Mississippi, to honor what would have been the 100th birthday of civil ...

Saturday, civil rights leaders and their allies mark 60 years since the original March on Washington, and they hope to recapture the spark that forever changed America.

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