A young janitor’s role in thwarting an attempted bombing in 1958 is the latest addition to an Alabama oral history project ...

Labor and civil rights leader A. Phillip Randolph initially rejects a plea by President Franklin D. Roosevelt to call off the ...

One of them, Nicholson v. W.L. York, Inc., is potentially significant for litigants of discrimination claims under Section 1981 of the Civil Rights Act of 1866, 42 U. S. C. §1981 (“Section 1981 ...

The acting chair of the federal agency that enforces workers rights acknowledged Wednesday that transgender workers are ...

Civil Rights Lawsuit Filed Against Elite Washington, D.C. Private School Alleging Racist and Disability-Based Harassment Provided by ACCESS Newswire Jun 17, 2025, 9:18:00 PM ...

A Chicago casino settled a lawsuit that accused it of racial discrimination because of a policy that barred White male investors from its IPO.

On June 19, 1865, two years after President Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation, Union soldiers rode through ...

Federal funding could be withheld from U.S. universities that don't abide by Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Education Secretary Linda McMahon said on Wednesday.

Here is a look at the 1964 Civil Rights Act. Considered the nation’s most important civil rights legislation since Reconstruction (1865-1877), it prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, ...

Trump could remedy the regulatory overreach of unduly aggressive civil enforcement actions by pardoning the underlying civil ...