Civil rights activist recalls having acid dumped in whites-only pool while swimming
On June 18, 1964, a group of Black and white protesters fighting for integration went swimming in the whites-only pool at the ...
U.S. Supreme Court hears arguments in Green woman's employment discrimination case
Marlean Ames, 60, an employee at Indian River Juvenile Correctional Facility, contends gay applicants were unfairly given ...
Trump reverses decades of civil rights advances
The Reagan administration took an early lead attacking affirmative action as a quota-based program. It was during the ...
Fact Check Team: Schools face deadline to end DEI programs or risk losing federal funds
Schools and colleges have until March 1 to terminate diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs that involve race-based decision-making.
Civil rights group files complaint against University of San Diego for alleged race discrimination
The Equal Protection Project has filed a complaint accusing the University of San Diego of discriminating on the basis of ...
MS public universities, colleges face defunding after U.S. Department of Ed sends out letter
The letter informs public institutions that assessments will take place to determine compliance with new interpretations of ...
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The Trump Administration’s Condemnation of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Higher Education and How Schools Can Prepare
The EO directs federal agencies, including ED, to crack down on illegal “diversity, equity and inclusion” (DEI) programs that violate civil rights and identifies federally funded higher education ...
Case: Discrimination/Discharge (D. Mass.)
A Massachusetts federal district court denied summary judgment to the Asian American Civic Association, Inc. on the claims of a chief operating officer that he faced race discrimination, sexual ...
Connecticut Should Restore Civil Rights Remedies
Connecticut should enact a law restoring the remedies withdrawn by Cummings.
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GOP lawmakers advance bill to strip gender identity protections from Iowa civil rights law
While hundreds of protesters chanted and yelled in the Iowa Capitol Rotunda Monday morning, House Republicans advanced ...