“He is sometimes credited as being the father of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 with the tremendous desegregation campaigns that took place in St. Augustine under his leadership,” Hollinger said.

Even after Ferguson, progressives, civil rights advocates, and policymakers have said virtually nothing about the importance of enforcing civil rights through private litigation under Section 1983.

The Insurrection Act was last invoked in 1992, when the governor of California requested military aid from President George H.W. Bush in response to civil unrest in Los Angeles that followed the ...

Harmeet K. Dhillon, assistant U.S. attorney general for civil rights, said the Trump administration would rightfully “focus on individual discrimination cases,” which she said are “more ...

Harmeet K. Dhillon, assistant U.S. attorney general for civil rights, said the Trump administration would rightfully ”focus on individual discrimination cases,” which she said are “more ...

Harmeet K. Dhillon, assistant U.S. attorney general for civil rights, said the Trump administration would rightfully ”focus on individual discrimination cases,” which she said are “more ...

The Safeguard Charity Act, co-sponsored by Sen. James Lankford (R-Okla.) and Rep. Greg Steube (R-Fla.), aims to protect the tax exempt status of private nonprofits from federal regulations, ensurin… ...

Education Secretary Linda McMahon and the conservative group Moms for Liberty took to the Supreme Court steps Tuesday to recognize the 100-year anniversary of a landmark parental rights case.

The civil rights complaint accuses Domino’s of violating Michigan’s Elliott-Larsen Civil Rights Act, which prohibits discrimination in public accommodations.

In its continued attempt to erase diversity, equity, and inclusion from U.S. history, the Trump administration is planning to rename several navy ships currently titled for civil rights leaders ...

In Griggs, the Supreme Court unanimously established the theory of disparate impact, and Congress later codified it with the Civil Rights Act of 1991, signed by President George H.W. Bush.