President Donald Trump has taken aim at rooting out diversity, equity and inclusion, or DEI, programs within the federal ...

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

It also signaled it could seek to back out of Biden-era agreements with police departments that engaged in discrimination or ...

The Southern Poverty Law Center works to advance and shape federal, state and local policies to help build a fair and ...

Trump puts a freeze on new civil rights cases and settlements, worrying advocates - Civil rights division is being asked to ...

Yesterday, President Donald Trump launched a new assault on civil rights and efforts to combat workplace discrimination by ...

Terms like “environmental racism” or “environmental justice” were not yet part of the national lexicon when the Rev. Martin ...

The new Justice Department leadership has put a freeze on civil rights litigation, and suggested it may reconsider police ...

The administration will take steps to roll back federal support for racial equity and protections for transgender people.

civil rights leaders are organizing efforts to counter policies expected from President-elect Donald Trump that they believe will undermine decades of progress. Carrying out mass deportations and ...

The Trump administration, in a memo, instructed lawyers in the U.S. Department of Justice's Civil Rights Division not to file any new complaints, The Associated Press reported Thursday.

It’s a disquieting contrast for some civil rights advocates who wish to fulfill King’s dream of non-violent social revolution ...