Here is a look at the 1964 Civil Rights Act. Considered the nation’s most important civil rights legislation since Reconstruction (1865-1877), it prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, ...

Johnson & Johnson denied wrongdoing after a conservative watchdog group accused the company of violating federal equal ...

The Supreme Court unanimously ruled that protection from sex discrimination applies equally to majority groups as well as ...

The university says it's "deeply committed to combating antisemitism on our campus" and is working with the federal ...

Auburn University is facing a lawsuit filed by current employee Henry Moreman. Moreman is suing on the claim that the University has discriminated him based on his race. The suit is being filed under ...

and after the long civil rights struggle, the Senate passed the act 73-27 in July 1964. It became law less than a year after President John F. Kennedy’s assassination. More Republicans voted in ...