Rossein said some people might have confused Johnson’s 1965 order with the 1964 Civil Rights Act he signed into law that went into effect July 5, 1965. That law created the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and more widely prohibits employment discrimination because of race, color, national origin, religion and sex.
With the incoming Trump administration firing the first salvo in its war against DEI, what might the future hold for disability employment?
The resistance movement dormant under President Joe Biden sprung to life this week to stop President Donald Trump’s immigration executive actions, vowing to shut down his plan to end birthright citizenship.
The Root spoke with Bakari Sellers, attorney and son of civil rights legend, about the impact of Trump’s executive order.
One of President Donald Trump’s several broken campaign promises was highlighted by a question Thursday as he spoke at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, where he refused to say if Russia’s illegal war against Ukraine would be over in a year.
The United States will recognize only two sexes, male and female, that are unchangeable, President Donald Trump ordered on Monday as he moved to quickly end a range of policies aimed at promoting racial equity and protecting rights for LGBTQ+ people.
Shifting positions: Trump administration officials continued to reverse or revise the government’s stance on multiple fronts, including active Supreme Court cases, Jan. 6 prosecutions, school book bans, foreign aid programs and gender definitions. Mr. Trump also reinstated a Republican anti-abortion policy known as the “Mexico City Rule.”
President Joe Biden is spending the last full day of his presidency in South Carolina — a state that helped propel him to the White House in 2020.
Donald Trump issued executive orders targeting immigrants, transgender Americans, the climate, and the Constitution.
even after President-elect Donald Trump’s win in November and his pledges to restore public trust in the federal government, according to movement leaders. At least 11 states have active ...