Civil-rights attorneys representing the family of Da'Quain Johnson said he did not pose a threat when a Grand Rapids police officer shot him three times in the back.

Louisiana lawmakers advanced a bill to rename a portion of a state highway in Shreveport after civil rights icon Rev. Harry ...

The park is best known as the site where Sen. Robert F. Kennedy delivered a speech on April 4, 1968, informing a crowd of ...

Technology allowed the U.S. and Israel to kill Iran's Supreme Leader, but raised longstanding questions about whether the U.S ...

The Charlie Kirk banner displayed inside the Department of Education building in Washington, DC has been removed after online backlash over its placement beside historic figures like MLK.

Republican Brandon Herrera, 30, was endorsed by Trump on Wednesday in a race to replace Rep. Tony Gonzales, who was pressured ...

A close associate of Martin Luther King Jr. and John Lewis, he was involved in many of the key moments of the Black freedom ...

The Republican candidate attempted the shot twice and felt satisfied that he was "faithful" to the wound trajectory. At the end of his video, Herrera shot the MLK target dummy at close proximity, ...

The National Civil Rights Museum mourns the passing of Rev. Dr. Bernard Lafayette, Jr., one of the most influential strategists and organizers of the modern Civil Rights Movement and a lifelong ...

The civil rights organizer helped lead the student sit-ins that desegregated Nashville’s lunch counters and later became a strategist in the Southern voting rights movement.

Bernard LaFayette, the advance man who did the risky groundwork for the voter registration campaign in Selma, Alabama, that culminated in the passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, has died.