Transgender adults deserve the freedom to live their lives in whatever way makes them happiest. However, activists cannot demand that we deny basic reality and expect us to go along with it.

As a teen raised in the Rust Belt in the 1960s, Alan Cashaw wasn't blind to the fact racism existed. But he also knew freedom ...

Black Student Unions emerged during the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s to advocate and amplify the voices of Black ...

The creative team behind the Oscar-nominated short "A Lien" is joining ACLU on an impact campaign focusing on immigrant ...

Historically, Black carpenters faced discrimination by predominantly white unions. Unions now are mostly Latino, yet Blacks ...

The Black church has long played a significant role in supporting faith and the fight for Civil Rights in America, with its ...

The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) sued the Trump administration Wednesday to gain access to migrants being housed at ...

All four were Black, and the lunch counters at Woolworth ... for nonviolent resistance and marked an early success for the civil rights movement. But it would take until 1964 for the Civil Rights ...

Residents packed an ACLU of Connecticut ... on civil liberties” under a new Trump Administration. A panel discussed how federal policy changes may affect the individual rights of Connecticut ...

Here's a look at 25 of the most enduring civil rights songs, from the song known as the Black National Anthem, "Lift Every Voice and Sing," and Billie Holiday's "Strange Fruit" to Lamar's "Alright." ...

The Civil Rights Act of 1964 ... 19 pandemic took a higher toll on U.S. Black, Latinx, and Native American communities. Poverty, unemployment, voting rights, access to health care, and quality ...

Nick Mordowanec is a Newsweek investigative reporter based in Michigan. His focus includes U.S. and international politics and policies, immigration, crime and social issues. Other reporting has ...