Unlike Rosa Parks, whose similar refusal nine months later led to the famous bus boycott, her brave stand, which inspired Parks and essentially launched the Civil Rights Movement, had gone largely ...

Amid layoffs and a plan by Trump to close the U.S. Department of Education, a new dawn for students is coming. Will it be bright or bleak?

Such nostalgia can include favorable feelings for three Republican-appointed Supreme Court justices who, over the course of ...

A Caldecott Medal winner, he turned childhood memories of fleeing the Nazis in Poland into magical stories. Portrait by Todd WeinsteinCredit... Supported by By Alex Williams Uri Shulevitz, a ...

GREENVILLE, S.C. – Local library patrons, with help from the American Civil Liberties Union and ACLU of South ... violated library patrons’ First and Fourteenth Amendment rights. "Books are one of our ...

The civil-rights activist Septima Clark once said she regretted that “young people prefer demonstrations over genuine ...

It was very difficult to keep going when all our efforts seemed in vain,” Rosa Parks described her work in the 1940s and early ’50s. Getting her political start with the Scottsboro Boys case in the ...

These social constructs are in no small part what fuelled civil rights movements ... interactions look and feel like, and young girls and women need to also understand what coercive and threatening ...

It was, however, the setting for what Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont called the biggest crowd he had ever drawn here.

Closely-watched PMI figures showed activity firmly back in growth territory ... As she battles to balance the books, Ms Reeves is set to order 15 per cent to be slashed from civil service ...

Smacking puts children ... to the history books as one senior medic made an emotional plea for politicians to back a smacking ban. Medics urged those opposing a smacking ban to look at the ...

Union boss Fran Heathcote, general secretary of the Public and Commercial Services union, has warned Rachel Reeves against cutting civil service running costs by 15 per cent. She said: “The impact of ...