During the Civil Rights Movement, restaurants were vital for protesters and organizers to gather. Here are some of the most ...

More than a month later, in a much emptier and quieter rotunda, staff from the Iowa Office of Civil Rights stood at a table, speaking to passersby and handing out literature highlighting the work ...

Trump’s executive order calls for the repeal of agencies’ disparate impact regulations under Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Photo illustration by Slate.

A majority of the lawyers at the Civil Rights division – people who got jobs there to ensure equal access to the ballot box, perhaps – are expected to resign with pay until September.

President Donald Trump swung his executive wrecking ball on Wednesday at a key component of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, in a move that threatens decades of anti-discrimination efforts. Under a ...

The reality is that Princeton has violated the principles of the Civil Rights Act. It may have gone further: in Morenoff’s estimation, its contracting policy likely ran afoul of New Jersey civil ...

The same day that the DOJ and EEOC invoked the 1964 Civil Rights Act, it was reported that Trump issued an executive order last month that undermines that Act. Trump’s order overturned an EO by ...

Sexual orientation and gender identity were not originally included in the state’s Civil Rights Act of 1965. Those protections were added in 2007 with bipartisan support. The new law creates ...

The Iowa Civil Rights Act was first enacted in 1965. It forbids discrimination based on a range of characteristics, including race, sex, disability, sexual orientation — and gender identity.

The New Hampshire Supreme Court held that a local white supremacist group, NSC-13, did not violate the state’s Civil Rights Act when it displayed a banner reading “KEEP NEW ENGLAND WHITE ...

CEDAR FALLS, Iowa — The University of Northern Iowa is facing a civil rights complaint for allegedly discriminating on the basis of race and sex. The Equal Protection Project, a national ...

Civil rights activist Diane Nash once spoke about the civil rights movement as powered by agape —a love for humanity that drives us to justice. Now, that same spirit calls us forward.