The seven impeccably cast singers are strong, each fitting superbly into the ensemble and making the most of their solo ...

The administration is dismissing cases and unwinding settlements built on "disparate impact," which holds that even neutral ...

It can help people grasp complex ideas, but it can also distort or mislead. A recent sociological study suggests that framing ...

Damon Hewitt is the President and Executive Director of the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law. Before joining the ...

So now, The Root is taking a closer look at the anti-racist white heroes who were just as down for civil rights as Black folks throughout history. At age 18, Rev. Bruce Klunder knew he had to join the ...

These women have largely been forgotten, until now. The lesser-known figures who powered the Civil Rights Movement are the subject of a brand-new opera, set to make its world premiere next week in ...

Memphis, TN, May 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As part of its Catalyst for Change Series, the National Civil Rights Museum ...

The year 1963 was a watershed moment in the Civil Rights Movement. The 16th Street Baptist Church bombing ... and the writer James Baldwin were agitating for more action by American leaders. Peniel ...

Washington, DC, is set to mark the 50th anniversary of Pride celebrations in the nation’s capital this weekend by hosting ...

A historic African American church building in Tennessee that was heavily damaged by an arson attack has received around 1 5 ...

American Baptist College, a 101-year-old Nashville college, is most well-known for its students in the 1960s who became leaders in Civil Rights Movement. Forrest Harris, Sr., set to retire as ...

Milk, who attended UAlbany, is one of several civil rights figures whose name could be removed from vessels, including ...