The Bush administration has made far-reaching but low-visibility civil rights policy decisions through regulation, litigation, and budgetary activity—reversing longstanding civil rights policies and impeding civil rights progress, according to a new report from the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights Education Fund.
"The Bush Administration Takes Aim: Civil Rights Under Attack," catalogues the various policy decisions of the administration which, in the aggregate, illustrate a pattern of hostility toward core civil rights values and signal a diminished commitment to the ideal of non-discrimination. [more]