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Learning From the Courage of the Civil Rights Movement
It was very difficult to keep going when all our efforts seemed in vain,” Rosa Parks described her work in the 1940s and ...
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Trump’s Attack on the Department of Education, Explained
The Trump administration just put millions of students’ education and civil rights at risk by closing key Department of ...
New lawsuit alleges Education Department’s Office for Civil Rights cannot fulfill responsibilities after cuts
A lawsuit filed Friday alleges the Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) is unable to fulfill its mandated ...
Michael Peregrine: The legacy of Lyndon Johnson’s ‘We Shall Overcome’ speech persists
On the 60th anniversary of Lyndon Johnson’s voting rights speech, we are reminded how government can address concerns with ...
Big cuts at the Education Department’s civil rights office will affect vulnerable students for years to come
The layoffs further complicate staffing shortages at the Office for Civil Rights, which plays a vital role in promoting a ...
Department of Education investigates universities for 'Anti-Semitic discrimination'
The US Department of Education is warning the University of Washington and dozens of other universities about taking steps to ...
Baldoni Vs. Lively Feud Explained: Lively Attends ‘Another Simple Favor’ Premiere—Her First Film Since ‘It Ends With Us’
Justin Baldoni and Blake Lively have attacked each other in court—and in the press—since filing competing lawsuits over ...
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Rights of Federal Employees with Disabilities, Explained
The Trump administration has issued a number of directives affecting federal employees with disabilities, but laws protecting ...
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DEI Didn’t Start With ‘Wokeness’ — Here’s What Trump Gets Wrong
Many companies, presumably hoping to avoid Trump’s fury, have responded by withdrawing their support for DEI. This reversal ...
The Housing Crisis and the Constitution
This article discusses homeless, specifically that facing New York City residents, and "aggressive government interventions ...
DEI explained: What is DEI and why is it so divisive? What you need to know.
Donald Trump has driven DEI to the forefront in the nation's culture wars. But what does the president mean by DEI? We explain.
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Who are PKK, the Kurdish armed group fighting against Turkey?
For more than four decades, Turkey has been fighting an armed insurgency by the Kurdistan Workers’ Party, or PKK, a militant group that says it seeks greater rights for the country’s Kurdish minority.