The government under President Donald Trump is bending the arc of US history in a new direction, away from the civil rights ...

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

WASHINGTON ‒ A new Trump executive order could undo years of hard-fought gains against discrimination, civil rights leaders ...

The 60-year-old landmark Civil Rights Act outlawed segregation in public ... but was signed into law in August of 1964 by President Lyndon Johnson. Civil rights activists said the law and its ...

The actual Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 document and pen is on display in the East Room of the White House in Washington, D.C., July 1, 2004. President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the ...

Secretary of Education Zoie Saunders says Vermont will recertify its compliance with the Civil Rights Act of 1964 as requested by the Trump administration but she is facing pushback from local ...

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.

And its hiring preferences may have violated Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which prohibits racial discrimination in hiring unless the employer can fit one of a few narrow exceptions—which ...

which includes the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Educational Amendments of 1972, the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975 and limited English proficiency, according to ...