A straight white woman from Ohio is the focal point of a discrimination lawsuit that could reshape the legal landscape
The Supreme Court may alter Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act after a white woman challenged her ability to file a ...
Woman takes 'reverse' discrimination case to Supreme Court over hiring of gay co-workers
The Supreme Court is considering a case of “reverse discrimination” and the standard of proof under Title VII of the Civil ...
Vote expected on Iowa bill that would remove gender identity protections from civil rights code
Iowa lawmakers are expected to vote on an unprecedented bill that would remove protections based on gender identity from the ...
Fact Check Team: Schools face deadline to end DEI programs or risk losing federal funds
Schools and colleges have until March 1 to terminate diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs that involve race-based decision-making.
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The Trump Administration’s Condemnation of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Higher Education and How Schools Can Prepare
The EO directs federal agencies, including ED, to crack down on illegal “diversity, equity and inclusion” (DEI) programs that violate civil rights and identifies federally funded higher education ...
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How a central Illinois reverend helped shape American civil and voting rights
The movement was civil and voting rights for Black Americans, and the subject was Vivian. The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. called him the greatest preacher he had ever seen. President Barack Obama ...
Supreme Court seems likely to rule for Ohio woman claiming job bias because she's straight
The Supreme Court seemed likely Wednesday to side with an Ohio woman who claims she suffered sex discrimination from her ...
MS public universities, colleges face defunding after U.S. Department of Ed sends out letter
The letter informs public institutions that assessments will take place to determine compliance with new interpretations of federal law.
U.S. Supreme Court hears arguments in Green woman's employment discrimination case
Marlean Ames, 60, an employee at Indian River Juvenile Correctional Facility, contends gay applicants were unfairly given ...
What is the Iowa Civil Rights Act? Here's how the law protects Iowans from discrimination
Republicans are seeking to remove gender identity protections from the Iowa Civil Rights Act. Here's how the law protects Iowans from discrimination.
Civil rights activist recalls having acid dumped in whites-only pool while swimming
On June 18, 1964, a group of Black and white protesters fighting for integration went swimming in the whites-only pool at the ...
Supreme Court finds 'radical agreement' in employment discrimination case
The Supreme Court seemed to find common ground in a high-profile case brought by a straight woman alleging "reverse" job ...