Egyptian and international civil society groups on Thursday called for the release of the country's most prominent activist, ...

First Lady Jill Biden, former ambassador Andrew Young and the Rev. Al Sharpton were among those who paid tribute during ...

In 1961, the state of Tennessee took 200 acres of land from Highlander Folk School on Monteagle Mountain in Grundy County.

In a letter shared exclusively with USA TODAY, civil rights groups urged top business leaders to speak out against the ...

J.D. Vance’s comments devaluing childless women, Donald Trump’s lies about Haitian immigrants and the Project 2025 agenda to ...

During the service, loved ones reflected on the impact Sybil Haydel Morial left on the New Orleans community as an activist ...

Nearly 20 civil rights groups have sent a letter to Fortune 1000 businesses calling on them to support diversity, equity and ...

The College of Education celebrated Hispanic Heritage Month on Tuesday with a lecture in honor of George I. Sánchez, a ...

Though she is gone, her legacy will endure through the many friends and family members whose lives she touched.

Let's reminisce on a leader, an activist and a fighter who championed the cause of Black people, young people, the poor, and ...

A Baton Rouge building that still stands today has historic significance for its role in Louisiana's civil rights history.