The Latest Breaking News from Civil Rights

Federal education officials say the Philadelphia school district failed to show it protected Jewish students from harassment despite “repeated, extensive notice” that students, teachers and administrators were engaging in antisemitic behavior

No other demographic has maintained the level of voter loyalty for a party as Black women have – experts tell us why

Rights leaders worry that Harmeet Dhillon could harm work into police misconduct, discrimination and hate crimes

US DOJ report reveals civil rights violations and financial mismanagement in Mount Vernon Police Department, prompting reforms and accountability measures.

Trump has signaled his intent to use the DOJ's Civil Rights Division, originally established to combat racial discrimination, to oppose DEI practices

Advocates warned that Harmeet K. Dhillon would place loyalty to Trump over her duties to enforce legal protections

Trump has frequently used racist trops to attack Bragg, whose office prosecuted landmark hush money case against Republican

Ardent Trump supporter took on culture-war cases as San Francisco lawyer and filed lawsuits over election ‘integrity’

PLAYBACK: The soulful Sixties crooner was 33 when he was shot by the manager of a $3-a-night motel in Los Angeles. The lingering conspiracies surrounding his death, writes Mark Beaumont, threaten to overshadow a life of music and civil rights activism – not to mention a voice that would go…