Jewish Voice for Peace says the order follows the Heritage Foundation’s broader plan to dismantle US civil society.
While conservative activists praise these efforts as a return to meritocracy, left-leaning activists believe these actions threaten racial progress .
President Trump signed dozens of executive orders including to eliminate federal Diversity, Equity and Inclusion training and lay off DEI staff.
Symbols really do matter. Trump has placed a picture of President Andrew Jackson in the Oval Office. Jackson was an owner of enslaved people who became wealthy because of the institution of slavery. His Indian Removal Act forced more than 50,000 Native Americans off their ancestral homes, opening up the land for white settlement.
Explore the vital role Black churches play in the fight for civil rights and social justice, fostering resilience, collective identity, and community activism.
A day before Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Biden recognized how the black leaders he spoke to helped vault him to the Oval Office. "I owe you big,” he said.
For the third time in U.S. history, Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Inauguration Day will both be held on the same day.
WASHINGTON – While Donald Trump is being sworn in as president for the second time on Monday, civil rights activists plan to take a different oath just a few blocks from the White House ... the leader now of the MAGA movement." On that same day, Black ...
In 1987, journalist Juan Williams helped illuminate the Civil Rights Movement with "Eyes on the Prize," a groundbreaking book that brought history to life and became an essential chronicle of the fight for racial equality.
A White House official announced Trump’s executive order dismantling federal DEI programs, saying it honors "civil rights champions" who wanted all Americans to "be treated on the basis of their character,
Activists, experts, and journalists are working to provide context to the White House’s claims of its own effectiveness. “The White House said immigration agents have arrested 538 undocumented immigrants with criminal records and deported ‘hundreds ...
US President Joe Biden has pardoned five people including the late civil rights activist Marcus Garvey, the White House said Sunday, just hours before he cedes the Oval Office to Donald Trump.