Author: Britteny Jenkins

Dec 07, 2024

Title VI Turns 60! But Its Future Is Under Threat

For 60 years, Title VI has helped communities fight back against injustice, from environmental pollution to racial discrimination. But now, recent court decisions and potential Trump-era rollbacks threaten these protections. We need to strengthen Title VI to ensure everyone has access to clean air, safe water, and a healthy environment.

Civil rights protesters carrying sing. Photo is in black and white. Two black women wearing floral dresses stand at the frot. Protest called for higher minimum wage, stopping the jim crow era, and more. The march resulted in the creation of many of the provisions in Title VI of Civil Rights Act.