Local Civil rights groups protest, outside the Naval Academy’s Gate One, an executive order by President Donald Trump that ...

Photo: Elijah Nouvelage/AFP via Getty Images People hold signs with a picture of late civil rights leader and congressman John Lewis on them before marching across the Edmund Pettus Bridge on ...

They were also key in bringing about landmark legislation such as the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the ... here’s a look back at his defining years in pictures.

The late civil rights movement activist was born on Feb. 4, 1913 in Tuskegee, Ala. A seamstress by trade, Parks got nationwide attention in 1955 for refusing to give up her seat to a white man on ...

became a rallying point for the civil rights movement. “She also directed photographers to take pictures of the body, saying, ‘Let the world see what I’ve seen,’” says Berger ...

Local protestors used signs, chants and speeches to express concerns on various topics, including recent policies concerning health care, Social Security, education and civil rights. Photos by Ava ...

Donald Trump is trying to use a historic federal civil rights commission to advance his agenda on issues like alleged non-citizen voting, antisemitism on college campuses and transgender women in ...

A group of civil rights organizations filed a federal lawsuit challenging President Trump’s executive order requiring proof of citizenship when registering to vote.

March 22, 1965 (UPI) -- With airplanes sweeping overhead and U.S. Army troops standing at the ready, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and 300 civil rights demonstrators trooped down Jefferson Davis ...