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

President Donald Trump has issued an executive order titled "Restoring Equality of Opportunity and Meritocracy" that ...

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

More recently, Trump signed an order that would repeal or amend provisions of the 1964 Civil Rights Act, saying his change "guarantees equality of opportunity, not equal outcomes." In addition ...

the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965. Comparing Trump’s effort to purge the country of diversity efforts and deconstruct the Great Society legislation ...

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.

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 ...

To that end, it starts the process of repealing disparate-impact regulations accreted to the Civil Rights Act of 1964 by subsequent administrations and requires the cataloguing of state laws that ...

His work helped push forward milestone legislation like the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Voting Rights Act of 1965. In his final years, King turned his attention toward economic justice and ...