Trump doesn't only want to end DEI. He's also voiding a Civil Rights-era anti-discrimination rule.
President Trump revoked a 1965 rule that prohibited federal contractors from discriminating against employees or job ...
What Does a DEI Department Do in the Government?
Donald Trump signed an executive order terminating all DEI programs within the federal workplace. Learn what these programs ...
Department of Justice freezes all civil rights division cases: report
The Department of Justice sent a memo to the interim director of the civil rights division, ordering a freeze to all ongoing ...
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How the Education Department Could Change Under Donald Trump
President-elect Donald Trump has promised sweeping changes to several government departments, and the Department of Education ...
US Justice Department freezes its civil rights litigation
The U.S. Department of Justice has ordered its civil rights division to pause any ongoing litigation left over from the ...
Donald Trump takes aim at diversity initiatives, bedrock civil rights: 5 takeaways
While conservative activists praise these efforts as a return to meritocracy, left-leaning activists believe these actions ...
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Lawmakers reflect on the political strategy behind the Civil Rights Act and Voting Rights Act
It is impossible to overlook the pivotal role Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. played not only as the moral compass of the Civil Rights Movement ... the federal government to act. His marches, speeches ...
What Trump revoking the Equal Employment Opportunity executive order means for businesses and workers
Trump on Tuesday rolled back the 60-year-old Equal Employment Opportunity executive order. Here's what that means for ...
‘Stay tuned’: Civil rights groups prepare to take on Trump’s DEI ‘distortion campaign’
Leaders from the National Urban League and other advocates say they aren’t taking President Donald Trump’s latest executive ...
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DOJ closes civil rights investigations into Kansas City fire, police departments
Fire Department (KCFD) pursuant to Section 707 of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq," the memo said. The federal investigation came to light over two ...
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Department of Justice freezes all civil rights division cases: report
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) sent a memo to its civil rights division ... the Department’s goal of ensuring that the Federal Government speaks with one voice in its view of the law ...