On July 2, 1964, the U.S. Civil Rights Act of 1964 became law with the signature of President Lyndon B. Johnson.

Harvard is "in violent violation" of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act, the federal government’s Task Force to Combat ...

The letter detailed the findings of an investigation into antisemitism on the campus by the Department of Health and Human ...

The Supreme Court delayed ruling on a Louisiana congressional redistricting case that some legal experts say could end up ...

Associate Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas wrote in a new opinion issued Thursday that the Court should "reexamine" a ...

The Supreme Court is in the final days of a term that has lately been dominated by the Trump administration’s emergency ...

More information: Fabiana Silva et al, Frame Backfire: The Trouble with Civil Rights Appeals in the Contemporary United States, American Sociological Review (2025). DOI: 10.1177/00031224251333087 ...

LEAVENWORTH, Kan. / MIAMI – Civil rights organizations today called on the Trump administration to ensure that immigrants’ rights are upheld at the Federal Correctional Institution Leavenworth (FCI ...

Civil rights attorney Damon Hewitt on how Trump’s DOJ created “an invitation to discrimination” "You will have no rights that Trump and the federal government are bound to respect" ...

Administration officials pick and choose which civil rights protections they want to enforce, and for whom. By Erica L. Green Erica L. Green covers the White House and reported from Washington. In ...

Columbia Violated Civil Rights Of Jewish Students, Trump Administration Probe Finds By Siladitya Ray, Forbes Staff. Siladitya Ray is a New Delhi-based Forbes news team reporter.

Columbia University violated federal civil-rights law by ignoring the harassment of Jewish students by classmates, a government investigation found. The school acted with “deliberate ...