The Kennedys have long been considered American royalty, a fact that must rankle the image-conscious — and thin-skinned — ...

Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Mass., helped advocate for the AI Civil Rights Act last week in order to prevent companies from using what Democrats describe as "biased and discriminatory AI-powered ...

The Trump administration has announced a new offensive in its war on “disparate impact.” Under disparate-impact doctrine, discrimination doesn’t have to be intentional to be illegal. Race-neutral ...

This video moves from the signing of the Civil Rights Act and the turmoil of Freedom Summer to escalating OPPLAN 34A raids, DeSoto patrols and murky radar “spooks” in the Gulf of Tonkin. By weaving ...

The U.S. Justice Department (DOJ) has rewritten a decades-old provision of civil rights law that allows for statistical disparities to be used as proof of discrimination. The DOJ’s decision to ...

More than 200 attorneys formerly employed in the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division bashed the Trump administration Tuesday for turning its “core mission upside down” as it took a series of ...

Searching for an apartment online, applying for a loan, going through airport security, or looking up a question on a search engine – you might not think anything of these exchanges other than that ...

On May 31st, 1964, Dick Van Dyke delivered a speech on race relations before Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s address at the Religious Witness for Human Dignity event in Los Angeles. Why Conan O’Brien had ...

Sixty years after the Voting Rights Act of 1965 outlawed discriminatory voting practices and became one of the crowning achievements of the civil rights movement, some political observers assert that ...

CHICAGO (AP) — More than six years after a Boeing 737 Max jetliner crashed in Ethiopia, the first civil trial related to the disaster that killed all 157 people on board appears poised to move forward ...

The proposed closure would leave Texas as the only state without an agency dedicated to enforcing housing discrimination laws. Texas lawmakers are advancing legislation to eliminate the Texas ...

Harrowing footage from the Civil Rights era—courageous protesters demanding their right to vote, met with batons and tear gas—still haunts the American conscience. Those searing images of ...