Human Rights vs. Civil Rights: What’s the Difference? | Nicole Austin-Hillery

💬 “If you have the right to be free from torture, slavery, discrimination of any kind—that’s what civil rights in the United States has been about.” What separates human rights from civil rights—and what connects them? In this insightful video, Nicole Austin-Hillery breaks down the definitions: human rights are inherent to all people simply by being alive, while civil rights protect individuals within a specific political state. Learn how these rights overlap in the fight against discrimination and why they are essential for justice in the United States.