The Civil Rights Act of 1964 changed decades of law that permitted citizens to discriminate against others just because of ...

The Long Island district agreed to change its team name last year in order to comply with state regulations banning Native ...

Regardless of legal status, people in the state of California are afforded rights that can help them when being detained by ...

As federal immigration enforcement activity increases in Democratic-led states across the country, immigrant advocates and ...

The anti-Trump movement has already been successful in multiple regards, experts said. It was no surprise when black and ...

The family of a woman fatally shot by an ICE agent in Minneapolis retained a law firm that helped land a large settlement in another case of deadly force by law enforcement: the death of George Floyd.

Harold Kenneth "H.K." Edgerton, a former president of the Asheville-Buncombe NAACP who became nationally-known for this defense of the Confederate battle flag and "Southern civil rights," died on Jan.

The 18-term delegate for the District of Columbia in Congress and a veteran of the Civil Rights Movement has filed paperwork ...

More common are protests outside houses of worship, such as recent anti-Israel demonstrations outside synagogues in New York ...

The District of Columbia's longtime delegate is closing out her career in Congress. Eleanor Holmes Norton filed paperwork ...

Despite the incredulity with which some legal observers meet the idea, state and local prosecutors can prosecute federal officials for violating state criminal laws. Prosecutors should be gathering ...

"Carrying a firearm is not a death sentence, it's a Constitutionally protected God-given right," writes Rep. Thomas Massie (R ...