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 ...
Parents Sue Trump Administration for Allegedly Sabotaging Education Department’s Civil Rights Division
The lawsuit claims that decimating the agency’s Office for Civil Rights will leave it unable to address issues of ...
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Figures, Sewell Work To Protect Civil Rights Landmarks
Representatives Shomari Figures and Terri Sewell introduced legislation to protect civil rights landmarks on the National ...
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‘Backbone of the American Dream’: How Rosenwald Schools shaped the civil rights movement
Photographer Andrew Feiler documented the last remaining Rosenwald Schools built to educate Black children during segregation ...
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MORIAL: ‘Bloody Sunday’ Images Struck the Nation’s Conscience 60 Years Ago
Discover how the brutal treatment of Black citizens in Selma, Alabama, in 1965 led to the passage of the Voting Rights Act and shaped American history.
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How Media Companies Can Thread A Needle On DEI
Have you seen the cartoon strip that begins with a stereotypical engineer announcing that engineering and marketing have spent the last six weeks working on the TLA project? In the … The post How ...
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60 years after Bloody Sunday, legacy of martyrs guides fight for voting rights
Sixty years after Bloody Sunday, the SPLC honors 40 civil rights martyrs with a ceremony focused on today’s fight to preserve ...
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I’ve Heard People Say That Donald Trump Never Smiles
Trump delivered his thanks to John Roberts with an “I got away with it” grin. I’ve Heard People Say That Donald Trump Never ...
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Commemorating 60 years since 'Bloody Sunday' and the fight for voting rights
Sixty years ago, civil rights leaders and nonviolent activists tried to march from Selma to Montgomery in the fight for the ...
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Why we’ve filed civil-rights complaints against DEI in New York and Wisconsin: ‘Discriminates openly based on race’
Title VI of the 1964 Civil Rights Act bans discrimination based on sex or race in programs receiving federal funds, and WILL notes the state programs receive federal grants from “several ...
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Iowa's governor signs a bill removing gender identity protections from the state’s civil rights code
Sexual orientation and gender identity were not originally included in the state’s Civil Rights Act of 1965. They were added by the Democratic-controlled Legislature in 2007, also with the ...
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Iowa gives final approval to a bill removing gender identity protections despite protests
INVITE. IOWA STATE HOUSE WAS FILLED WITH CHANTS OF PROTEST TODAY, AS LAWMAKERS ADVANCED A PROPOSAL TO REMOVE GENDER IDENTITY FROM IOWA’S CIVIL RIGHTS ACT. HOUSE FILE 583, FORMERLY HOUSE BILL 242 ...