The phrase "affirmative action" and much of the executive order Trump is repealing, itself built on one signed by Johnson's predecessor John F. Kennedy in March 1961, which asked government contractors to "take affirmative action" to insure employees and applicants were treated "without regard to their race, creed, color or national origin."
President Donald Trump announced over the weekend that he would be releasing long-sought classified documents pertaining to the assassinations of John F.
In the final days of President Lyndon B. Johnson’s administration, his Interior Department pulled a fast one on him, renaming D.C. Stadium for his archnemesis.
President Trump announced the immediate release of classified documents related to the assassinations of President Kennedy and Martin Luther King Jr.,
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 to sign the Voting Rights Act shortly.
Dr. King's dream for bipartisanship and collaboration is as urgent as ever in the new Trump era, writes John Hope Bryant
Presidential signings once meant something. Not all of them, of course; some were as thin and inert as the paper upon which they were signed
This month, as they have for almost 40 years, millions of Americans will celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. He was indisputably one of the most iconic historical figures of the
Diversity hire, equity hire, or DEI hire are disparaging and controversial labels for persons from underrepresented groups, which are, according to this label, assumed to be less qualified and have
Troops have been previously deployed in the U.S. by presidents, including George H.W. Bush and John F. Kennedy.
The US president has revoked a 1965 executive order, put federal DEI workers on leave and taken down diversity websites.
Pressure is mounting on Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as critics squeeze senators from both sides of the aisle to oppose President Trump’s pick to be the nation’s top health official. Kennedy’s