The ‘Tom Sawyer’ and ‘Huckleberry Finn’ author had an inimitable ability to make Americans reckon with their dark history. In ...

Two decades after Brown v. Board, the Supreme Court struck down a desegregation order—and paved the way for today’s ...

Richard Kreitner's "Fear No Pharoah" gives an honest account of how Jews resisted, ignored and even championed American ...

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Occupying quad space and setting up “Zionist-free zones” violate campus rules and American civil rights law. The groups regularly flout ... Yet there seems to be little appetite for throwing the book ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Education Department’s civil rights branch is losing nearly ... Pillera, who had said before the cuts that he was leaving the department, said it's unclear how complaints ...

(AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein) WASHINGTON (AP) — The Education Department’s civil rights branch is losing ... who had said before the cuts that he was leaving the department, said it's unclear ...

The civil rights era comes alive in these excellent, informative books for kids of all ages. From beautifully illustrated picture books to memoirs that depict the Jim Crow South to biographies of ...

But others contend the battle is over "parental rights," and, more specifically, the kinds of books that school libraries make available to children. Those warring – and passionately-held views ...