Pauli Murray was an influential civil rights strategist, legal scholar, and Episcopal priest who challenged traditional ...

In an attempt to support marginalized communities push for civil rights, a Michigan Senate committee has been given a makeover by Democratic leadership. The newly designed “Civil Rights, Judiciary and ...

Something extraordinary happened Thursday to advance fairness and equality in the United States. Members of Congress introduced legislation to amend the landmark Civil Rights Act of 1964 to embrace a ...

Ken Burn's "American Revolution" documentary shows that war had profound implications for humanity, notion of equality of all ...

The Trump administration’s rolling back of the long-standing “disparate impact” standard is “deeply” concerning for LeadingAge.

This year, state lawmakers are once again waging an onslaught of legislative attacks against LGBTQI+ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and intersex) communities. These bills take various ...

Community leaders on the third anniversary of the Respect for Marriage Act announced last week the official launch of HOKU ...

Sixty years ago, at the 1964 Democratic National Convention, civil rights activist Fannie Lou Hamer told the party and the country about themselves when she was denied a seat on the all-White ...

In criticizing the progressive notion of equity, or equality of results, critics of such views embrace an order of ...

This year’s Martin Luther King, Jr. Day was marked by contentious debate about the state of civil rights law in America. On the left, as always, the failure to achieve equal outcomes along racial ...

LGBTQ civil rights organization Equality California is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year and reflecting on how it has grown in scope. The organization’s work today includes advocating for pro ...

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