The National Urban League has declared a "state of emergency" over civil rights policies in response to the Trump ...

Sixty years after President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act Black Americans fighting some of the battles already won.

From today's decision in Walls v. Sanders, by Eighth Circuit Judge Steven Grasz, joined by Judges James Loken and ...

In one case, the commission alleged, Academy Mortgage Corp. transferred an employee to a different branch after she ...

"This Court has been extraordinarily unfriendly to the Voting Rights Act over the last couple of decades," a voting rights expert told Newsweek.

A Bentonville car dealership has been ordered to pay more than $47,000 as part of a settlement in an Equal Employment Opportunity Commission retaliation lawsuit.

The Court’s decision resolves a split among the circuits and provides much needed clarification. Employers should continue to ...

When student Hanaan Kazia first heard about the federal civil rights probe into George Mason University, she wasn’t surprised ...

Signed 35 years ago this month, the ADA was the world’s first comprehensive civil rights law for people with disabilities — guaranteeing equal opportunity in public accommodations, employment, and ...