Vernon Dahmer Jr., eldest son of slain civil rights leader Vernon Dahmer Sr., has died. We talk to family, friends of the ...

Five universities are under investigation by the US Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights for providing ...

The U.S. Department of Education investigation will determine whether the scholarships violate the Civil Rights Act of 1964.

Federal Overhaul is a multipart series that explores the impact of the Trump administration’s restructuring of the federal ...

While officials maintain the office is still protecting schoolchildren’s civil rights, the numbers tell a different story.

The U.S. Justice Department office tasked with protecting peoples' civil rights has lost 368 employees since President Donald ...

James Ferguson II, a Charlotte civil rights lawyer whose landmark cases desegregated schools nationwide died July 21, 2025 at ...

The University of Louisville was one of five schools under investigation, according to the U.S. Department of Education.

ASHEVILLE - Trailblazing civil rights attorney and Asheville native James "Fergie" Ferguson died the morning of July 21, his ...

The Trump administration said Wednesday it would investigate five universities over scholarship programs for Deferred Action ...

Chenault-Fattah, an attorney and former news anchor, is married to former U.S. Rep. Chaka Fattah, who resigned after being ...

The Department of Education is investigating the University of Nebraska Omaha among other universities for "alleged exclusionary scholarships." ...