Two House Democrats introduced a bill last week that would make labor organizing a basic freedom no different than freedom from racial discrimination.

The author of Dog Whistle Politics argues that naturalistic assumptions about race mislead liberals in their effort to fathom race’s astringent power, shifting the focus from social dynamics to inherited essences.

We must remember the courage of the people of Mississippi and other Jim Crow states and that the civil rights movement was an endeavor of white and black bonding.

Rooted for 75 years in the labor, civil rights and Black Power movements, the 99-year-old activist challenges a new generation to redefine revolution for our times.

Despite a rich history of “new” economic ideas and practice in communities of color, why is there still such racial divide in the movement?

Creating 217,000 new jobs is not a sign of economic health. Measuring the job market by quantity — with no regard for quality — devalues workers themselves.

In this video from 1984, the actress and civil rights activist, who died today, talks about the ongoing racism that "trampled our self-esteem and numbed hope."

Nearly 50 years after the Voting Rights Act, American Indians still don’t have equal access to the ballot box.

The latest agriculture bill before the House continues the practice of building policies that perpetuate racial inequities without actually naming race, write two anti-hunger activists.

The wealth gap between blacks and whites is a legacy of hundred of years of African-Americans being excluded from the American Dream.