The administration is dismissing cases and unwinding settlements built on "disparate impact," which holds that even neutral ...

The Trump ally is engineering a Justice Department U-turn to advance the president’s agenda.

Federal funding could be withheld from U.S. universities that don't abide by Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, ...

The Trump administration took aim earlier this year at diversity, equity and inclusion programs in the private sector. And ...

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced the creation of the Civil Rights Fraud Initiative in a Memorandum issued on May 19, 2025. According ...

These actions undermine the safety of Jewish Americans and Arab Americans like myself. They are antithetical to the mission ...

It is perverse to allow males to compete against girls, invade their private spaces, and take their trophies,’ the assistant ...

The head of the Trump administration's task force on combating antisemitism said it intends to take UC and other campuses to ...

A reorganization and shift in enforcement focuses within the DOJ's Civil Division is causing an exodus of attorneys. While some may land in Big Law, their skill set may be better suited for other ...

Threats to withhold billions in federal research funds to punish campuses grew heated after a 2019 altercation left a man ...

Damon Hewitt is the President and Executive Director of the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law. Before joining the ...

Five years ago this week, “the summer of protests” erupted. On May 26, 2020, in Minneapolis, protesters responded to George Floyd’s murder. The previous day, a white police officer had kneeled on his ...