Civil Rights
Profile of civil rights leader Reverend James Lawson. The L.A. minister was a confidant of Martin Lu
Scholarship Honors Civil Rights Leader James Lawson

Civil Rights leader Rev. James Lawson will be honored with the creation of a scholarship in his name at Vanderbilt…
by NewsOne Staff
07.09.18
U.S. Supreme Court portrait - Washington, DC
Civil Rights Groups Sound Alarm Over SCOTUS Nomination

A coalition of civil right organizations urged the Republican-controlled Senate to wait until after the midterm elections to confirm the…
by Nigel Roberts
06.28.18
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The Future Of Civil Rights Looks A Lot…

The Supreme Court upheld President Donald Trump’s immigration travel ban against predominantly Muslim countries.
by Nigel Roberts
06.27.18
S. Lee Merritt, civil rights attorney
Civil Rights Attorney Lee Merritt Fights For Justice

He is taking a stand.
by Clarissa Hamlin
06.25.18
US Artist Brings Rosa Parks House To Berlin
Rosa Parks’ Former Home To Be Auctioned Off

The home where civil rights pioneer Rosa Parks once lived will be auctioned off.
by NewsOne Staff
06.17.18
Group of multi-ethnic kids sitting on school bus.
Civil Rights Complaints In Education Flourish Under Trump

The office is systematically dismantling Obama-era guidance on civil rights.
by Nigel Roberts
06.13.18
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Lawmaker: Should Be Legal To Not Serve Blacks

This is why the Supreme Court ruling is extremely dangerous.
by NewsOne Staff
06.06.18
Ida Bell Wells-Barnett, Leader in civil rights
Family Of Ida B. Wells-Barnett Fundraises For Monument

The family of Ida B. Wells-Barnett is continuing their fundraising efforts to commemorate her legacy through the creation of a…
by NewsOne Staff
04.21.18
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