Activists say racial progress won by the Rev. Jesse Jackson is under threat, as a new generation of leaders works to preserve hard-fought civil rights gains.

A couple of years after creating for the “Stories of Us” outdoor art exhibit in Detroit, illustrator and author DeAnn Wiley remains focused on ensuring every child can see themselves on the page.

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The arrests of Don Lemon and Georgia Fort have alarmed the civil rights and legal community, who say the Trump administration’s willingness to undermine the civil rights of Black journalists willing ...

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Sometimes, a single image can communicate what words cannot — conveying emotions, silences and unspoken truths with striking clarity. That is precisely the effect created by the newly released motion ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - National Civil Rights activist Maya Wiley will serve as the keynote speaker for Stand Up Mobile’s 5 th Anniversary Celebration: Revive the Village. The event will be from 5:30-7 ...

The president's attacks against DEI has resulted in moves affecting African Americans and Black history. In less than a year since Donald Trump was inaugurated as the 47th President of the United ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rep. Eric Swalwell has become the latest Democrat to be referred for a federal criminal probe by Bill Pulte, the Trump official ...

Rep. Eric Swalwell has become the latest Democrat to be referred for a federal criminal probe by Bill Pulte, the Trump official heading the Federal Housing Finance Agency. Maya Wiley, former assistant ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Last week, the Justice Department announced it would deploy election monitors to polling sites in two Democratic-led states, ...

Vice President JD Vance has slammed New York mayoral frontrunner Maya Wiley-Mamdani after she suggested that the “real victim” of 9/11 was her Muslim aunt, who felt unsafe wearing a hijab. Vance ...