The eye of Sauron descends on the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and, eventually, Brown v. Board of Education. Goddamn, even this?
Donald Trump overturned a 1965 executive order signed by Lyndon B. Johnson banning segregation for federal contractors.
Johnson. When LBJ took office after John ... That legislation included the passing of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. This outlawed discrimination in the workplace and in public.
“The rollback of civil rights intensifies. For almost six decades, Executive Order 11246 (signed by LBJ in 1965) forbade federal contractors and vendors to discriminate by race, color, national ...
"While segregation is still illegal, this change sends a CLEAR message," said civil rights attorney Ben Crump.
On the 60th anniversary of Lyndon Johnson’s voting rights speech, we are reminded how government can address concerns with ...
Civil rights experts worry bans on DEIA in education and government are part of a larger, ongoing push to undo the country's 1964 Civil Rights Act.
was at the White House on July 2 when President Lyndon Johnson signed the monumental Civil Rights Act of 1964. No, Wooten wasn’t inside the Oval Office when LBJ signed the sweeping measure into ...
The Selma to Montgomery March and Bloody Sunday deserve to be remembered for their importance to civil rights in the U.S.
Lyndon B. Johnson had many notable accomplishments, including the Clean Air Act and the Civil Rights Act. His presidency saw modest GDP growth but had the highest inflation-adjusted income on this ...
cajoling President Lyndon Johnson to use his legendary legislative prowess and power to pass this monumental 1964 Civil Rights Act. Johnson used all his powers of persuasiveness and political capital ...