Hundreds of "Hands Off" protests were held around the country, taking aim at the Trump administration's cuts to the federal ...

Media outlets that praised Martin Luther King Jr.'s work in the South treated Northern segregation differently.

A Ladies Auxiliary Women’s History Museum is planned near the National A. Philip Randolph Pullman Porter Museum in Pullman.

civil rights groups called for his release. “Mahmoud’s case is not just about one individual,” said Ahmed Rehab, the executive director of Chicago’s Council on American-Islamic Relations.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Friday marked the 57th anniversary of the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The civil rights icon spent time in Chicago fighting for racial and economic equality for ...

They don't have a civil rights movement to coalesce around ... Rashad first joined the production ahead of its premiere run ...

The layoffs are eliminating Chicago’s Office for Civil Rights, one of seven around the country where all positions are being cut, officials with the union that represents department employees ...