President Trump has taken steps to nullify a key component to the Civil Rights Act as he works to remove diversity, equity ...

President Donald Trump has issued an executive order titled "Restoring Equality of Opportunity and Meritocracy" that ...

The seven executive orders the president signed Wednesday related to education also addressed AI, foreign gifts to colleges, HBCUs and apprenticeships.

Cory Booker’s speech served as a reminder of the Senate’s potential for meaningful debate, but also underscored how far the ...

An Alabama federal district court partially denied summary judgment to J&L Industrial Services LLC on the Title VII discrimination and retaliation claims of a Black millwright who alleged that a ...

Habeas corpus is a critical safeguard of liberty. In the words of Chief Justice John Marshall in the seminal 1803 case, Marbury v. Madison, the “very essence” of civil liberty is “the right to claim ...

Throughout history, progress has never been inevitable ... His work helped push forward milestone legislation like the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Voting Rights Act of 1965.

During World War II, the United States used the Alien Enemies Act and Executive Order 9066 to undercut civil rights and ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The American Civil ... rights of as many as 69 million women who have taken their spouse’s name but whose birth certificate does not match. By demanding burdensome documentation and ...

NEW YORK CITY, NY – After the U.S. Supreme Court allowed President Donald Trump’s use of the Alien Enemies Act, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU ... the Alien Enemies Act three times in its ...

which it claims would violate Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, a federal law that prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, and nationality in programs that receive federal ...

Residents filed a civil rights lawsuit in August challenging the city’s taking of homes in the West Baltimore neighborhood through eminent domain as unconstitutional. In a hearing in U.S ...