While conservative activists praise these efforts as a return to meritocracy, left-leaning activists believe these actions threaten racial progress .
For boomers, the rapid reversal of 1960s-era gains for civil rights, women, LGBTQ, etc., has unraveled the story of our lifetimes.
The new president just unwound a landmark anti-discrimination measure implemented amid the height of the Civil Rights Movement.
A federal judge temporarily blocked President Trump’s executive order that aims to restrict automatic citizenship to babies born on U.S. soil, calling it “blatantly unconstitutional.” The order Mr. Trump signed on Monday would reverse decades of precedent and affect children born to undocumented or temporary immigrants.
One of President Donald Trump’s several broken campaign promises was highlighted by a question Thursday as he spoke at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, where he refused to say if Russia’s illegal war against Ukraine would be over in a year.
Just a day after his return to the White House, President Donald Trump is making good on promises to radically remake the federal bureaucracy and end any efforts to create a more diverse or equitable workforce.
Hundreds of people took to the streets of Newark Saturday for “A Martin Luther King March of Resistance” two days ahead of Monday’s national holiday marking the birth of the slain civil rights leader and the simultaneous swearing in of President-elect Donald Trump.
Massive protests are out. Democrats are taking a more methodical approach to Donald Trump’s second term in office.
Shifting positions: Trump administration officials continued to reverse or revise the government’s stance on multiple fronts, including active Supreme Court cases, Jan. 6 prosecutions, school book bans, foreign aid programs and gender definitions. Mr. Trump also reinstated a Republican anti-abortion policy known as the “Mexico City Rule.”
President Joe Biden is spending the last full day of his presidency in South Carolina — a state that helped propel him to the White House in 2020.
The Martin Luther King Jr. Breakfast takes place every year to honor the civil rights leader’s legacy, and this year, it happened just as a new president was being sworn in.
On the eve of Monday’s inauguration of Republican President-elect Donald Trump, Biden planned to deliver a final farewell from the state that brought him to the dance, as he likes to say.