When large bipartisan majorities of Congress enacted and subsequently amended the nation’s major civil rights laws during ...

Civil Rights Act aimed to prevent workplace discrimination. Trump says it promotes bias and will stop enforcing it.

President Donald Trump's first 100 days in office has sparked concerns he is rolling back decades of civil rights protections ...

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

A new class-action complaint challenges the Trump administration's rules that bar transgender federal employees from using ...

The order also instructs the U.S. attorney general to repeal key components of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 that bar any program receiving federal financial support from discrimination based on ...

The 60-year-old landmark Civil Rights Act outlawed segregation in ... particularly during the Jim Crow-era, but was signed into law in August of 1964 by President Lyndon Johnson.