Civil rights laws are designed to protect the civil rights of every person within the United States—citizens and non-citizens alike. Since its earliest days, the FBI has helped protect the civil ...

Following the Supreme Court’s ruling on minority voting rights, Tennessee drew electoral maps that reduce the political power of African Americans. Even so, a young Democratic candidate from Memphis i ...

A year into President Donald Trump’s second term, the federal government is flipping the logic of civil rights on its head, using the language of nondiscrimination to destroy the legal structures that ...

An assault on federal protections may bring about a new era of unchecked discrimination. Credit...Illustration by Vartika Sharma Supported by By Nikole Hannah-Jones Last year, a little-known office in ...