Legal groups have challenged the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission's handling of discrimination complaints from ...

On July 29, 2025, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) released new guidance to all federal agencies clarifying what types of diversity, equity, ...

The Department of Justice (DOJ) said Tuesday the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) violated civil rights laws by ...

The Senate confirmed Andrea Lucas to another term as commissioner of the country’s workplace civil rights agency, ...

The letter to Duke University leadership asks the school to create a "Merit and Civil Rights Committee” that would work with the federal government to investigate the civil rights violation ...

Five universities are under investigation by the US Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights for providing ...

Texas Roadhouse is facing a civil rights complaint filed by America First Legal (AFL), which alleges the restaurant chain ...

The Department of Justice announced Tuesday it found UCLA in violation of federal civil rights law and accused the university ...

On July 2, 1964, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the sweeping Civil Rights Act into law, bolstering the struggle against racial discrimination and disenfranchisement in the United States ...

Celebrate John R. Lewis’ civil rights work at a Kansas City rally in Swope Park on July 17. Unite for voting rights and continue his fight for democracy.

Here is a look at the Voting Rights Act of 1965, which serves to protect and enforce the 14th and 15th Amendments. It was enacted in response to voter suppression in the 1960s by state governments, ...

The DOJ said it has reason to believe that DHS is unlawfully engaging in discrimination based on race and sex due to the adoption and implementation of its "hiring justification" policy.