The U.S. Department of Education’s (Department’s) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) released a Dear Colleague Letter Tuesday to schools specifying with concrete examples the application of Title VI of the ...
Waqaa (Hello), my name is Larapciq Cheri Alstrom and I’m an Alaska Native Yup’ik. Alaska Natives face discrimination and racism daily; not just Alaska Natives, but all Indigenous peoples around the ...
This story was published in partnership with the Texas Observer. In 2016, when Gisella Olivo walked into a four-bedroom house in downtown McKinney, about thirty miles north of Dallas, it immediately ...
Dear Chairman McKeon and Ranking Member Kildee: We, the undersigned religious, civil rights, labor, education, health and advocacy organizations are writing to urge you to support the Scott-Van Hollen ...
I’m still in disbelief after reading Dave Smith’s letter about pervasive discrimination against white men. “Being a white male is a guarantee of discriminatory treatment.” Seriously? Try being a ...
Shameful discrimination. Discrimination is wrong. Putting discrimination in the Century Code? Legalizing it? This is a travesty being visited upon our young people. In an age where there is so much ...
MAINTAIN THE BIPARTISAN DIRECTION OF THE SCHOOL READINESS ACT OF 2005 (H.R. 2123) LEAVE LONGSTANDING CRITICAL CIVIL RIGHTS PROTECTIONS IN TACT We, the undersigned religious, civil rights, labor, ...
Voting is not only our democratic right but a sacred obligation. It is our opportunity to not only elect officials who will represent us, but to participate in a commonwealth-wide conversation that ...
My VIew Rev. Victor Roth’s arguments favoring marriage discrimination, in his letter to the editor published June 11, are pervasively illogical, and reveal the same religiously-motivated antigay ...