Vietnam War Protests: Lawyers defended draft resisters and sued the government for illegal war tactics. Civil Rights Movement: Activists worked alongside legal groups to push for civil rights ...

As the Supreme Court has recognized for decades, diversity enriches education. Contrary to the political talking points ...

New York City's largest officer union says the new rulings on policing civil rights demonstrations ignores the dangers the new restrictions will foist on NYPD officers on the streets.

Other countries on the watchlist include the Democratic Republic of Congo, Italy, Pakistan, and Serbia.

Washington — The Trump administration is implementing a reduction in force for the Department of Homeland Security's Office ...

Experts say it’s a new frontier in campus security that could threaten civil liberties. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Although Martin Luther King and Malcolm X were both civil rights activists, the tactics they used in their fight for equality were very different. King believed that non-violent protests were the ...

Under the leadership of Martin Luther King, the civil rights movement adopted tactics of non-violence, peaceful protest and civil disobedience. The video below looks at Martin Luther King's ...

Historians describe the debate over extending civil rights to former slaves that divided the country after the Civil War. The same issues would re-emerge decades later, in the civil rights ...