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Civil Rights Activists to Challenge CA Affirmative Action Ban

The civil rights organization The Coalition to Defend Affirmative Action, Integration and Immigrant Rights and Fight for Equality By Any…

Vanita Gupta Is the New Acting Assistant Attorney General for DOJ Civil Rights

Summary: Attorney General Eric Holder announced on Wednesday that Vanita Gupta will be the new Acting Assistant Attorney General for…

Supreme Court Decision Puts Black Lives Matter Activist’s Legal Battle in Spotlight

The U.S. Supreme Court's recent decision regarding a Black Lives Matter activist's appeal has significant implications for public demonstrations. Want…

Legal Battle Over LGBTQ Rights Lawyers in Alabama Raises Concerns Over Judge Selection Tactics

Judge Shopping Allegations Among LGBTQ Rights Attorneys A panel consisting of three judges has recently revealed findings that suggest a…

Activision Blizzard Settles $50 Million Lawsuit Over Gender Discrimination

Activision Blizzard has settled, agreeing to pay approximately $50 million to resolve a 2021 lawsuit filed by California's Civil Rights…

University of Illinois Chicago School of Law Professor Appeals Dismissal of Civil Rights Lawsuit

The legal saga involving University of Illinois Chicago School of Law Professor Jason J. Kilborn continues as he files an…

American Alliance for Equal Rights Drops Lawsuit Against Winston & Strawn’s Diversity Program

The American Alliance for Equal Rights, spearheaded by prominent anti-affirmative action activist Edward Blum, has withdrawn its lawsuit against the…

California Enacts Groundbreaking Legislation: The New Diversity Reporting Law

California Governor Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill 54, Fair Investment Practices by Investment Advisers, into law on October 8, 2023.…

Ground Zero for the Fight for Civil Rights: Florida Faces Challenges in 2023

Florida has become the epicenter of a modern-day battle for civil rights, drawing the attention of activists, faith leaders, and…

Biden Administration Takes Action Against Anti-Jewish Incidents on U.S. Campuses

In response to growing concerns over anti-Jewish incidents at U.S. universities, the Biden administration held a crucial meeting with American…

Illinois Woman’s Class Action Against Blue Cross Blue Shield Moves Forward as Court Finds ACA Violation

In a significant legal development, an Illinois woman, Kelsey Murphy, has received a green light from a federal court to…

Affirmative-Action Opponent Edward Blum Threatens Legal Action Against Law Firms Over Diversity Fellowship Programs

Edward Blum, a prominent advocate against affirmative action, has taken legal action against three leading law firms - Winston &…