U.S. Rep. John Lewis was the last survivor of the Big Six civil rights activists who organized the 1963 March on Washington.

Black Lives Matter started as a hashtag but has since turned into a global movement. Nil Köksal looks at how social media has acted as a civil rights tool.

Bernie Sanders is number one in the polls, and he's raising more money than every other Democratic leadership candidate.

Officials say that Edward Mathews repeatedly racially harassed his neighbors in 2021.

The gathering served both as a commemoration and a call to continue the work Evers began—defending democracy, demanding justice, and protecting the right to dissent.

Teresa Anjinho, the new European Ombudswoman, urged EU institutions to enhance transparency after a rise in complaints, especially against the European Commission.

Elzon Lemus, a graduate of Brentwood High School who was born and raised in the United States, says he was on his way to work on June 3 when ICE agents pulled over the vehicle he was riding in.

A coalition of Canadian human rights groups is calling on the government and federal parties to commit to fighting foreign interference in elections.

US Senator Cory Booker is protesting on the Senate floor for “as long as he is physically able."

Between 250 to 300 people showed up at the March, including Cora Carter who was in Selma and witnessed the day’s brutality.

U.S. President Donald Trump has put himself in charge of Washington’s Kennedy Center, vowing to get rid of ‘woke’ performances and prompting big names like Hamilton, Issa Rae and Louise Penny to cancel events in protest.

The event featured community members and those apart of the NAACP who referred to the late activist as "a force to be reckoned with."

US President-elect Donald Trump nominated Chandigarh-born Harmeet K Dhillon as the Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights at the Department of Justice. Watch for more details!

The Trump administration has put antisemitism on college campuses in the spotlight. But lawmakers appear divided on a concrete clear path forward to protect Jewish students. (Scripps News)

Democratic attorneys general argue that President Trump's planned cuts to the Department of Education threaten vital resources for low-income and disabled students across the nation. (Scripps News)

A bill that would strip gender identity protections from Iowa’s civil rights code has received final legislative approval. (Scripps News)

During Thursday's National Day of Mourning, former President Jimmy Carter was remembered at a state funeral in Washington. (Scripps News)

Senator Tommy Tuberville, a Republican from Alabama, says the Senate's stopgap funding bill won't pass. He says he won't vote for additional funding for Ukraine and why he's still blocking the promotion of military members. Tuberville...

Martin Luther King Jr making his 'I Have a Dream' speech during the Civil Rights March on Washington / audio: 'I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed - We hold these truths to be...

Nighttime peace demonstration in Via Veneto protesting US involvement in Vietnam War / pacifists try to storm the US Embassy but police stop them / sit down protest, civil disobedience / fire brigade spray water hoses on protesters / men...

multiracial colored hands are raised for human rights

/ crowds and demonstrators at the March on Washington, signs and placards. March on Washington begins on August 28, 1963 in Washington, DC (Footage by Getty Images)

/ Carl T Rowan, the new African American director of United States Information Agency, introduces film about the March on Washington Carl T. Rowan, Director of United States Information Agency on January 01, 1963 in Washington, DC...

Woman writing word Feminism in notebook. Feminist activism for advance equality concept.