It’s been 35 years since Congress passed the Americans with Disabilities Act. For millions of people, especially those in wheelchairs, it’s been life changing. America will be commemorating the ...

Intended to aid safe navigation, tactile footpaths are instead riddled with obstructions, breaks, and indifference, ...

KultureCity, a Birmingham-based nonprofit, has purchased the Powell Avenue Steam Plant for $11 million, aiming to transform it into a sensory-inclusive hub by 2027.

Advocates worry the Department of Energy’s move could be the start of a broader effort by other federal agencies to roll back civil rights rules.

With all this progress, people often ask “Are we done?” The short answer is “No.” With every digital improvement, for example ...

A Fourth of July dance party at Club Contact will raise funds for Puente Arizona, bringing music, community and activism ...

Explore the hidden history of Denver's disability rights movement and the brave 'Gang of 19' who demanded change for accessible public transportation.

Omobola Tolu-Kusimo reports. The support from organisations like the Disability Rights Fund (DRF) is playing a transformative role in mobilising grassroots disability rights movements worldwide.

Letter: I hope the completion of the goals of the Civil Rights Movement happens one day. But we aren't there yet and I don't want to return to the past.

The transgender rights movement has been on the wrong track for several years now, and the wake of physical, emotional and cultural harm it’s leaving behind is difficult to quantify.

Benon Kabale, a Ugandan disability rights advocate, is the 2024 recipient of the Human Rights Watch Marca Bristo Fellowship for Courageous Leadership in Disability Rights, Human Rights Watch ...

This use of civil rights law to attack abortion in Project 2025 isn’t surprising to Sabrina Talukder, director of the Center for American Progress’ women’s initiative.