The military alliance has been increasing its forces along its eastern flank with Russia, Belarus and Ukraine, deploying thousands of troops and equipment ...

Four Pennsylvania universities, including one Slippery Rock University, were named in a civil rights complaint filed in the Office of civil rights for the U.S. Department of Education.

On Tuesday, The American Alliance for Equal Rights (AAER), which opposes DEI practices, filed a lawsuit against an Illinois law that requires non-profits to publicize race demographics on their ...

Leaders from the National Urban League and other advocates say they aren’t taking President Donald Trump’s latest executive ...

Many underrepresented people who built successful government careers credited those laws and their enforcement with expanding the path to prosperity.

Lyndon B. Johnson’s Executive Order 11246, promoting affirmative action in federal contracting, was among the number of DEI ...

The Root spoke with Bakari Sellers, attorney and son of civil rights legend, about the impact of Trump’s executive order.

Appointed by President Donald J. Trump, Andrea Lucas is leading the EEOC with plans to reshape decades-old ...

While the ERA originally debuted in the 1920s, it’s been so firmly etched into the cultural landscape of the 1970s that it competes with bell bottoms.

More broadly, revoking the 60-year-old Equal Employment Opportunity order eliminates a bedrock of civil rights protection for American workers, signaling an effort to target workplace issues that ...

Trans people in federal custody are already feeling immediate impacts of the order, the ACLU’s Gillian Branstetter says.

The Department of Justice says it will "vigorously defend" Donald Trump's executive order ending birthright citizenship, ...