Trump reverses decades of civil rights advances
T itle VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 made it illegal for employers in the United States to discriminate in “any term, ...
Civil rights group files complaint against University of San Diego for alleged race discrimination
The Equal Protection Project has filed a complaint accusing the University of San Diego of discriminating on the basis of ...
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13 Myths And Truths About The Civil Rights Movement
In this digital age of disinformation, it’s easy for simple facts about the Civil Rights Movement to get misconstrued. During ...
Connecticut Should Restore Civil Rights Remedies
Connecticut should enact a law restoring the remedies withdrawn by Cummings.
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Department of Education Claims DEI Programs Violate the Civil Rights Act
The Department of Education informed educational institutions in a letter Friday that they must end diversity, equity, and ...
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Trailblazing legislation passed on this day in 1964 | Black History Month
WASHINGTON — On this day in 1964, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Civil Rights Act of 1964, a groundbreaking bill that outlawed segregation and discrimination based on race ...
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U.S. Department of Education’s New “Dear Colleague” Letter Targets DEI Programs and Signals New Era of Title VI Enforcement
On February 14, 2025, the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) released a “Dear Colleague” Letter (DCL) and emailed it to ...
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From Freedom Summer to modern activism: A Jacksonville man’s ongoing fight for civil rights and voting equality
Charles Cobb Jr. played an integral role in getting Black people registered to vote during the Mississippi Freedom Summer ...
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J. Pharoah Doss: Trump revoked LBJ’s Equal Employment Opportunity Act?
The Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) was adopted in 1979 by the United Nations General Assembly.