President Donald Trump's orders on civil rights are a stunning blow to America’s 60-year fight against discrimination.

Black History Month is an annual observance centered on celebrating the history, heritage, cultural influence and social ...

President Lyndon B. Johnson and Martin Luther King Jr. once visited Juanita Craft in her 1,300-square-foot South Dallas home ...

President Trump revoked a 1965 rule that prohibited federal contractors from discriminating against employees or job ...

WASHINGTON, Jan 23 (Reuters) - When U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson took the stage at Howard University in June of 1965, he had already signed the Civil Rights act into law, and he said he ...

Kennedy’s successor, Lyndon B. Johnson, did, in fact, make significant gains on the subject of civil rights. Chamberlain indicated that Johnson and King were aligned on a number of social ...

Donald Trump’s measures ending government diversity efforts are part of a much broader effort to reverse civil rights gains ...

But his efforts go beyond DEI, with one recent order rescinding a Civil Rights-era rule that ... Opportunity rule signed by President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1965. The Civil Rights Act of 1964 ...

As part of his directives targeting diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives (DEI), President Donald Trump revoked a landmark executive order signed by Lyndon B. Johnson to prevent ...

Civil rights leaders and elected officials ... order revoking decades-old executive orders signed by Presidents Lyndon B. Johnson and Richard Nixon that established enforcement of anti-bias ...

Signed into law by President Lyndon B. Johnson, the Civil Rights Act of 1964 sought to address systemic racism and prejudice that permeated American society at the time. It was the result of years ...

With a stroke of a pen, President Donald Trump signed a sweeping executive order on Tuesday that overturned government policies going back six decades that banned discrimination and required ...