Juneteenth National Independence Day on June 19 is a federal holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the United States.

GLAAD (the Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation) president and CEO, Sarah Kate Ellis, on 40 years of LGBTQ+ advocating ...

Both chambers of the Texas Legislature have passed a bill banning students from forming LGBTQ+-focused clubs like GSAs in ...

Holding: The admissions programs at Harvard College and the University of North Carolina violate the equal protection clause of the 14th Amendment.

The Alliance is bringing the lawsuit on behalf ... UT Austin is openly violating the Constitution and federal civil rights laws by paying students for their time and insights—but only if they ...

In a complaint, opens new tab filed in an Illinois federal court, the American Alliance for Equal Rights — led by anti-affirmative action activist Edward Blum — alleged that the ABA’s 25 ...

Edward Blum, president of the American Alliance for Equal Rights, said, "The ABA's racially exclusive scholarship is illegal. The fact that America's largest lawyer membership organization is ...

AUSTIN, Texas, April 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Alliance for Equal Rights (AAER) filed a federal lawsuit against the American Bar Association (ABA) for operating a racially ...