The US Justice Department has launched a civil rights investigation of Illinois’ Sangamon County Sheriff’s Office four months ...

In a blunt report released on Thursday, the department said officials in Fulton County have had “deliberate indifference to ...

A photograph of Nex Benedict, a nonbinary teenager who died a day after a fight in a high school restroom, is projected during a candlelight service at Point A Gallery, on Feb. 24, in Oklahoma City.

The fatal shooting earlier this year of Sonya Massey, a 36-year-old Black woman, sparked national outcry over police violence.

Topeka Public Schools superintendent Tiffany Anderson spoke to the U.S. Commission for the Office of Civil Rights to advocate ...

Pledge: Trump has repeatedly said he will close the federal Department of Education, sending authority over education back to ...

"Fulton County Jail fails to adequately protect incarcerated people from the substantial risk of serious harm from violence, ...

Under the new Trump administration, advocates worry efforts anywhere to accommodate transgender and nonbinary students could ...

A former Missouri police officer and a former Missouri State Highway Patrol trooper have both been indicted on civil rights ...

The fatal shooting of Sonya Massey has led to the Department of Justice launching a civil rights investigation of the ...

Andrea Trischan was fired 10 months into her position as the Phoenix Suns program manager of diversity, equity and inclusion.