#Civil Rights

Latest news and articles related to this topic

Nationwide Protests Erupt in Response to Immigration Raids

Demonstrations opposing recent immigration enforcement actions have spread across multiple U.S. cities, ranging from peaceful gatherings to clashes with law enforcement.

By Daniel Schwartz • June 13, 2025 5 MIN READ

Nationwide Protests Erupt in Response to Immigration Raids

Academic Freedom Under Threat? Professor’s Dismissal Sparks Debate

Maura Finkelstein’s termination highlights growing concerns over the erosion of academic freedom in today’s universities.

3 MIN

A historical lithograph illustrating Charles Sumner’s death in 1874.

Beyond the Senate Assault: The Complex Legacy of Charles Sumner

A new biography sheds light on Charles Sumner’s profound legal intellect and personal challenges, moving past his infamous Senate caning.

3 MIN

Undermining Black History: A Reckoning with Systematic Erasure

Recent efforts have targeted the erasure of Black history through censorship and defunding, echoing historical attempts to silence Black voices and distort historical truths.

5 MIN

President Trump has launched a forceful campaign to remove diversity, equity, and inclusion considerations from federal operations and broader American society.

Trump Moves to Eliminate Key Legal Mechanism for Civil Rights Enforcement

The Trump administration has directed federal agencies to cease using disparate-impact liability, a critical legal framework for identifying discriminatory policies affecting minority groups.

3 MIN

Student Activist Freed After Detention During Citizenship Interview Amid Political Repression

A student activist was detained during a citizenship interview but secured release after weeks in custody, highlighting ongoing challenges to free speech and political dissent amid harsh government actions.

4 MIN

Reflecting on the Enduring Message of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s Birmingham Letter

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s 1963 Birmingham jail letter remains a powerful call for compassion and justice amid ongoing political cruelty and division.

3 MIN

Menu

#Civil Rights

Nationwide Protests Erupt in Response to Immigration Raids

The Rise of Authoritarian Measures Amid Los Angeles Protests

Echoes of the 1960s: Why Today's Turmoil Feels More Dire

Justice Jackson’s Ruling Sparks New Discussion on Diversity and Inclusion Law

Academic Freedom Under Threat? Professor’s Dismissal Sparks Debate

Beyond the Senate Assault: The Complex Legacy of Charles Sumner

Undermining Black History: A Reckoning with Systematic Erasure

Trump Moves to Eliminate Key Legal Mechanism for Civil Rights Enforcement

Student Activist Freed After Detention During Citizenship Interview Amid Political Repression

Reflecting on the Enduring Message of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s Birmingham Letter

Trending in #Civil Rights

Nationwide Protests Erupt in Response to Immigration Raids

The Rise of Authoritarian Measures Amid Los Angeles Protests

Echoes of the 1960s: Why Today's Turmoil Feels More Dire

Justice Jackson’s Ruling Sparks New Discussion on Diversity and Inclusion Law

Academic Freedom Under Threat? Professor’s Dismissal Sparks Debate