High court acted in an emergency appeal from the American Civil Liberties Union contending that immigration authorities appeared to be moving to restart removals under the Alien Enemies Act of 1798.

Attendees of the protest, which took place at Lafayette Square in Washington, D.C., told NBC News that the treatment of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who the Trump administration says was mistakenly deported ...

A Latino civil rights organization filed a motion Thursday to intervene in a lawsuit brought on by the city of Huntington Beach that challenges California's sanctuary law.

ACLU’s lead attorney describes the rapid pace that led to extraordinary Supreme Court ruling blocking Trump administration ...

The birth of the sanctuary movement some 45 years ago can teach us a lot about how to respond to today’s attacks on ...

Five Minnesota sheriff’s offices have entered cooperation agreements with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, bringing ...

Recounts the adventures of Samuel Chamberlain, who joins the U.S. Army during the Mexican-American War at the age of 16. He describes his journey from Boston to the war front, detailing encounters ...

For years, Native American students in the Rapid City ... The agreement itself, the Education Department said, was a violation of civil rights law because it included requirements related to ...

Those suffragists who fought for the ratification of the 19th Amendment in 1920 knew that American democracy could ... with a coalition of voting and civil rights organizations, has long fought ...

However, the introduction of the page now describes the Underground Railroad as “one of the most significant expressions of the American civil rights movement” and emphasizes its role in ...

The National Park Service (NPS) has removed a reference to abolitionist Harriet Tubman from its webpage dedicated to the Underground Railroad. For years, the NPS’s page on the Underground ...

However, García's start in the fight for Mexican-American civil rights came after the founding ... The success of the protest encouraged García to continue fighting for the rights of Mexican Americans ...