Last year, police traffic-stop reforms put in place in Memphis after Nichols’ death were repealed by GOP Gov. Bill Lee, despite pleas from civil rights advocates. One of the ordinances had ...

The Office for Civil Rights (OCR), housed within the United ... The discipline procedures that came out of that investigation remain in place today. “What the federal government coming in ...

The lawsuit comes after the Trump administration temporarily halted the Education Department from investigating civil rights discrimination cases altogether. The administration resumed its work on ...

The Trump administration has put a freeze on over $1 billion in federal funding from Cornell University, as well as another $790 million from Northwestern University over potential civil rights ...

It typically focuses its work on cases of discrimination ... to make a career of enforcing civil rights laws at the most important, consequential place to do it, and now they’re seeing that ...

Trump sets sights on national African American history museum Democrats still push diversity bills: 'We're not going to fade into the woodwork' The civil rights law has been in place through the ...

As Ella Baker noted, women were the "backbone of the civil rights ... Cotton's work proved that education was essential to ...

The family of a U.S. airman who was fatally shot by a Florida sheriff’s deputy inside his own home in 2024 filed a federal civil rights lawsuit ... s Office in training and supervision and ...

Minneapolis City Council members showed unanimous support for an effort to add height, weight, housing status and past criminal convictions to the city’s Civil Rights Ordinance ... 10 years ago and is ...

Its work was instrumental to the formation of the Civil Rights Act, the Voting Rights Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act. In March, commission officials received a two-sentence email ...