Claudette Colvin, whose refusal to give up her seat on a segregated Montgomery, Alabama, bus at age 15 helped spark the modern civil rights movement, has died. She was 86.

In 1955, 15-year-old Claudette Colvin, a student from a Black high school in Montgomery, Ala., refused to move from her bus ...

Talk about giving someone their flowers while they could still — potentially — drive their motorcade on them. Some Ohio Republican lawmakers want to name Interstate 70 through downtown Columbus the ...

This month, Liberty Project is spotlighting civil rights songs because they’re living soundtracks of endurance and resilience. From marches in the 1960s to protests in 2025, we raise our voices in ...

Tyler O'Neil is senior editor at The Daily Signal and the author of two books: "Making Hate Pay: The Corruption of the Southern Poverty Law Center," and "The Woketopus: The Dark Money Cabal ...

Alan Barry Jacobson, an attorney and civil rights advocate, died of pneumonia on Nov. 30 at Howard County Medical Center. The Columbia resident was 87. Born in Baltimore, he was the son of Milton ...

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — The wife of Atlanta civil rights activist Bishop William C. Harris couldn’t hold back tears as she remembered her husband. “He fought a good fight,” Brenda Harris ...

Elizabeth Price Foley and Jason Torchinsky rightly argue against an overreliance on statistics in adjudicating civil-rights cases. Yet in their op-ed “Disparate-Impact Theory Is Unconstitutional” (Dec ...

ATLANTA, Ga. — Civil rights activist Bishop William C. Harris has died at age 82, his family said. Bishop Harris died Dec. 9 after a “long battle with cancer,” said his daughter Carlotta Harrell, ...

Alberta Wilson grew up in a small, country town in South Carolina watching as her mother would walk through sometimes rough weather to get to her job as a housekeeper. It was her mother's devotion to ...

Four Brevard County residents will be honored for their civil rights work at the Harry T. & Harriette V. Moore Cultural Complex. The honorees include Alberta Wilson, Michael Williams, Leroy Smith, and ...

Joe Berman resigned in March and is making his resignation letter public for the first time now. The former top litigation volunteer at the Anti-Defamation League is making public his scorching ...