U.S. Rep. James Clyburn has been fighting for civil rights for 60 years. At 80, he gave himself one last job: Get Donald Trump out of the White House.
Author: Deborah Barfield Berry, USA TODAY
Civil rights icon John Lewis remembered by fellow veterans: ‘We had right on our side’
As John Lewis’ life is celebrated in several cities, veterans of the civil rights movement, close friends and colleagues shared memorable moments.
They overcame police dogs and beatings: Civil rights activists from 1960s cheer on Black Lives Matter protesters leading new fight
Civil rights veterans are praising today’s young protesters for continuing the fight against police brutality, injustice and discrimination.
‘People are really suffering’: Black and Latino communities help their own amid coronavirus crisis
Black and Latino community leaders are stepping in to help their own through the coronavirus crisis.
Black people are overwhelmingly dying from coronavirus in cities across the US
With coronavirus cases and deaths soaring in cities with significant black populations, civil rights groups are urging the release of racial data.
Health issues for blacks, Latinos and Native Americans may cause coronavirus to ravage communities
People of color have many underlying health conditions that could make them vulnerable to health risks from the coronavirus pandemic, experts said.
Coronavirus is slowing down search for census workers, could make it harder to count Americans
Census officials and community groups are canceling job fairs and other events to ward off the spread of the coronavirus, but hiring is still underway
Census officials temporarily suspend some operations because of coronavirus outbreak
Census officials announced Wednesday they are suspending some of their field operations to help ward off the spread of the coronavirus
What is the census and how is it used? Here’s what you need to know about the 2020 census
Census 2020 helps determine everything from federal funding for schools, roads and health programs.
Joe Biden: Racism is a ‘white man’s problem’ that is institutional in the U.S.
During an interview that focused largely on issues related to race, Biden said “white folks are the reason why there’s institutional racism.”