America was polarized during the civil rights movement in the 1960s. Veterans from the movement say the racial backlash they feel today is reminiscent of the recoil they faced in 1968.

The Trump administration argues that California's sports policies are 'deeply unfair' to girls in competitive sports, using ...

The White House will host more than two dozen descendants of civil rights icons and historical figures as they commemorate Black History Month, the White House exclusively confirmed with theGrio.

Civil rights groups requested a meeting with the White House earlier this week and asked for updates on what it has done to address the rise of hate-based violence on the heels of the murders of ...

Lawson was an apostle of nonviolent protest — and close adviser to Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. — who schooled activists to withstand brutal reactions from white authorities as the Civil Rights ...

At the White House on Feb. 13, Vice President Kamala Harris addressed the descendants of some of the most influential civil rights leaders, who convened in the same room for the first time ...

As I woke on the day after Donald Trump's election back to the White House, I realized a painful truth—The country I love doesn't love me back. ... We live in an echo of the civil rights movement.

In a special panel hosted at the White House and moderated by ESSENCE editor Vanessa K. De Luca, female civil rights leaders gathered to discuss the events that continue to shape Black history ...

A Civil Rights Movement for White People Michael I. Norton is a professor at the Harvard Business School and a co-author of " Happy Money: The Science of Smarter Spending ." June 26, 2013 ...

Why it matters: The order, called "restoring equality of opportunity and meritocracy," is the latest in a series of blows to longstanding civil rights protections from the White House.