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A three-judge panel on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Alabama had ruled twice against the state and did so again with its recent ruling.
Experts estimate states have passed well over 100 restrictive voting laws in the last 12 years. The GOP-backed SAVE Act ...
Federal judges ruled Thursday that Alabama intentionally diluted the voting strength of Black residents when it drew ...
The government under President Donald Trump is bending the arc of US history in a new direction, away from the civil rights ...
The Justice Department opened a wave of cases in the 1960s, after Congress unleashed the department to go after schools that resisted desegregation. Known as consent decrees, the orders can be lifted ...
The Trump administration has shifted staff and undertaken a series of policy changes at the Justice Department’s Civil Rights ...
30, 2026. The commission, created by the Civil Rights Act of 1957, consists of eight bipartisan members — legal scholars, business people and politicians — appointed by the president and Congress.
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.
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 ...
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Prolific civil rights attorney Fred Gray talks ...