Signed into law by President Lyndon B. Johnson, the Civil Rights Act of 1964 sought to address systemic racism and prejudice that permeated American society at the time. It was the result of years ...

President Trump revoked a 1965 rule that prohibited federal contractors from discriminating against employees or job ...

Some Democrats went along with the MAGA movement to pass a bill some of their own colleagues and constituents said will ...

With an executive order, the president can’t write a new statute, but an order can tell federal agencies how to implement a ...

President Trump signed an executive order on Wednesday aimed at prohibiting transgender women and girls from competing in ...

While conservative activists praise these efforts as a return to meritocracy, left-leaning activists believe these actions ...

(Tribune News Service) — President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed an executive order aimed at barring transgender women and ...

The Laken Riley Act mandates detention for unauthorized immigrants accused of crimes. With bipartisan support, it empowers ...

DEI is a relatively new term but efforts to address inequities and structural racism go back centuries in the U.S. More recent efforts can be traced to the landmark Civil Rights Act signed in 1964 ...