MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Civil rights activists gathered outside the headquarters of Target Corp. on Thursday to call for a national boycott of the retailing giant over its decision to phase out its ...

Through mentorship, education and example, they help ensure continuity in the civil rights movement while adapting to contemporary challenges. Modern civil rights leaders face unique challenges ...

The coalition of legal organizations told Texas school district leaders that it would “take any action” necessary to protect ...

Dr. Henry Louis Gates brings our hidden history to life like we’ve never seen in Great Migrations: A People On The Move, a ...

Trump may have distanced himself from Project 2025 on the campaign trail, but many of his policies align with those included ...

Syria's interim president says the now departed Iranian forces were damaging to his country and also posed a threat to the ...

Current and former Virginia leaders are recalling the first Black mayor of Richmond for his trailblazing career and lifetime commitment to civil rights The Latest The director of the U.S. Census ...

Glen Echo Park hadn't been an amusement park since 1968, but it had transitioned into a cultural destination for families in the wider D.C. area with an aquarium, children's theaters and the vintage ...

In February, you can celebrate Black History Month with a variety of WTTW programming that explores the political, artistic, ...

Demonstrators held up signs critical of President Donald Trump and displayed pride for their heritage, with most of them ...

The Greensboro sit-in provided a template for nonviolent resistance and marked an early success for the civil rights movement. But it would take until 1964 for the Civil Rights Act to make ...