COLUMBUS – The Ohio Justice & Policy Center (OJPC) has filed a civil rights lawsuit against senior members at the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Corrections (ODRC) for unlawfully screening the ...

Arizona is bringing back its iconic 'cactus' logo to the McKale Center floor, and asking fans exactly how to do so. The school produced four images of what the court could look like, all of which ...

Many strong locals advocated and fought for racial equality in Tallahassee, Florida’s capital city, and a battle ground in the national civil rights movement. From nurses to shop owners ...

Shakeups at the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division have put more attorneys on the job hunt, recruiters say, with a few DOJ attorneys in this unit finding new law firm gigs lately but ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Immigrant rights advocates rallied Wednesday outside San Francisco's immigration court to condemn the Trump administration's latest deportation tactics and implore asylum-seekers ...

Maryland officials gathered to pay tribute to Congressman Parren J. Mitchell, celebrating his legacy as a civil rights pioneer and trailblazer in American politics. WATCH: Maryland leaders honor civil ...

GREEN BAY (NBC 26) — The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has opened a Title VI and disability-discrimination investigation into the Green Bay Area Public School ...

Affirmative Action – When Civil Rights Became State-Mandated Racism. If true equality means judging people by their individual merit, then what do you call a system that forces race-based preferences ...

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It's been 100 years since Malcolm Little, who went on to become civil rights activist Malcolm X, was born in Omaha, Nebraska. It's also been 60 years since he was assassinated at just 39 years old.

Cal Poly Humboldt announced last week that the university was under investigation by the Civil Rights office of the US Department of Education. It follows a March complaint by Washington ...