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Civil Rights Act aimed to prevent workplace discrimination. Trump says it promotes bias and will stop enforcing it.
Born in poverty in Texas Hill Country, President Johnson delivered an unsurpassed series of momentous legislation, including the Voting Rights Act and Civil Rights Act. Yet by 1968 he was so ...
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But the primary law enforced by the EEOC, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, merely says that once commissioners are confirmed, they "shall continue to serve until their successors are ...
The agreement itself, the Education Department said, was a violation of civil rights law because it included requirements related to diversity, equity and inclusion. The new letter did not address ...
Growing up as the eldest child of civil rights pioneers the Rev. Robert S. Graetz Jr. and Jean Graetz was a unique experience. Although I was only a child, I vividly remember my years in Montgomery, ...
The province’s human rights commissioner said it's one example of the lack of transparency in the process that detains people under B.C.’s Adult Guardianship Act, leaving families in the dark, those ...
UniversalImagesGroup//Getty Images Lyndon B. Johnson in talks with Civil Rights leaders in the White House, including Martin Luther King, Jr. By Christmas 1963, Whittington's presence was quietly ...
City Council passed a resolution Thursday to make March 17, 2025 “Bayard Rustin Day” on what would have been the trailblazer’s 113th birthday. Councilmember Rue Landau, D-At-Large ...
Princeton University history and public affairs professor Julian Zelizer talked about Lyndon Johnson's first speech to Congress after becoming president in 1963. This clip presents two excerpts ...