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On This Day: Civil Rights Act of 1964 becomes law
On July 2, 1964, the U.S. Civil Rights Act of 1964 became law with the signature of President Lyndon B. Johnson.
What is the Civil Rights Act of 1964?
The Civil Rights Act of 1964 ended discrimination. Understand this 1964 Act's key rules, its landmark provisions against race ...
How Trump Upended 60 Years of Civil Rights in Two Months
On his second day in office, President Donald Trump labeled O.F.C.C.P.’s efforts to enforce the 1964 Civil Rights Act illegal ...
Dodgers DEI efforts target of federal civil rights complaint filed by conservative group
The lawsuit, filed Monday with the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission by America First Legal, also named the ...
A Bayard Rustin archive aims to preserve his legacy as a queer Civil Rights activist
The Bayard Rustin Center for Social Justice will launch a digital archive this fall featuring articles, photos, videos, ...
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Iowan finds hope despite historic rollback of transgender civil rights
Gender identity is no longer part of the Iowa Civil Rights Act. The change is part of a sweeping law that also defines a ...
Trump Administration Declares Harvard in ‘Violent Violation’ of Civil Rights Act—Threatens Loss of Tax-Exempt Status and $500 Million Tax Bill
The president and Harvard University's standoff continues as Trump and HHS accuse the Ivy of civil rights violation, putting ...
Trump administration adds WWU in Bellingham to nationwide probe of antisemitism
Western Washington University is among more than 60 colleges and universities that are being investigated by the U.S. Department of Justice over complaints of campus antisemitism in the w ...