They both came of age in Danville in the 1960s. His father was a white publisher who took a stand on civil rights; her father was one of the city’s first Black reporters.

The Oscar winner’s candid, entertaining memoirs unveil the man behind the icon, from his rivalry with Harry Belafonte to ...

Lawyers for Civil Rights is leading legal efforts to shield the sanctuary cities of Chelsea and Somerville from executive orders to cut millions of dollars of funding. Mirian Albert, senior ...

Disparate impact liability holds that policies that are neutral on their face can violate civil rights laws if they impose artificial barriers that disadvantage different demographic groups.

Black Americans have always led our own struggle for freedom and justice, but we couldn’t do it alone. Standing beside leaders like Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks and Frederick Douglass were ...

part of a broader effort by President Donald Trump's administration to halt the use of a key tool for enforcing the country's civil rights laws. The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — A former Franklin County sheriff’s jail deputy, Matthew Carey, 28, of Grove City, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court to depriving an inmate of his civil rights.

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A former Franklin County deputy pleaded guilty in federal on Friday to depriving an inmate of his civil rights. According to Acting United States Attorney Kelly Norris for the ...

Sacramento, CA – A 71-year-old woman who was injured after being shoved by a former Sacramento County deputy has filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against the ... Ian plans to take full advantage ...