Harmeet Dhillon has pushed out hundreds of longtime attorneys, replaced many with inexperienced ideological allies, and used ...

A federal judge accused the Justice Department of trying to subvert civil rights laws with a voter roll audit plan that would ...

Baker Correctional Institution is inundated with complaints of medical neglect, insufficient food and water, and abuse, the ...

Civil Rights Poll: 71% oppose cutting Medicare and SNAP to fund ICE, 92% say America’s diversity makes it stronger, majority ...

Nearly 9 in 10 registered LGBTQ+ voters, who make up 12% of the U.S. adult population, say they definitely plan to vote; ...

John Kennedy was elected president in 1960 partly because of his promise to secure equal rights for Black Americans.

The Civil Rights Division, long the crown jewel of the Justice Department, has been radically reshaped under President Trump, ...

Historians describe the debate over extending civil rights to former slaves that divided the country after the Civil War.

Amid an exodus of talent and mass firings, Donald Trump’s administration has been restaffing the Justice Department‘s Civil Rights Division with conspiracy theorists, right-wing activists, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A graduate of Oberlin College, Mary Church Terrell used her status as a member of the upper-class Black community to promote the ...

Civil rights organizations have petitioned a federal court for enforcement of a preliminary injunction against U.S.

The lawsuit argues that the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement and suggestions that it could send agents to polling stations violate the Voting Rights Act.