WASHINGTON, Jan 23 (Reuters) - When U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson took the stage at Howard University in June of 1965, he had already signed the Civil Rights act into law, and he said he expected ...

With a stroke of a pen, President Donald Trump signed a sweeping executive order on Tuesday that overturned government ...

But it was Johnson, elevated to the presidency by the assassination ... In addition to revoking a piece of LBJ's legacy, Trump signed an order closing all DEI offices across the government and placing ...

The new president just unwound a landmark anti-discrimination measure implemented amid the height of the Civil Rights ...

Donald Trump’s war on diversity in the workplace has expanded to include the revocation of a landmark anti-discrimination act ...

President Donald Trump signed nearly three dozen executive orders during his first week days in office. One order he signed ...

Rossein said some people might have confused Johnson’s 1965 order with the 1964 Civil Rights Act he signed into law that went into effect July 5, 1965. That law created the Equal Employment ...

The phrase "affirmative action" and much of the executive order Trump is repealing, itself built on one signed by Johnson's ...

Lyndon B. Johnson’s Executive Order 11246, promoting affirmative action in federal contracting, was among the number of DEI ...

President Lyndon B. Johnson addressed the economic disparity between Black and white Americans, highlighting the need for action beyond the Civil Rights and Voting Rights Acts. His executive order on ...

President Trump revoked a 1965 rule that prohibited federal contractors from discriminating against employees or job ...