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

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

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

The bill would protect LGBTQ individuals from discrimination but faces uphill battle in a Republican-controlled Congress.

Meet 21 civil rights activists—past and present—whose bold leadership reshaped history and continues to inspire justice movements today.

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

Memos show the division has abandoned a mission of enforcing laws against discrimination in hiring, housing and voting rights ...

The 60-year-old landmark Civil Rights Act outlawed segregation in public places ... including one protecting the right to vote for all citizens and another banning discrimination in housing.

In a new executive order, the White House is targeting making it easier for businesses to discriminate during the hiring ...