Research Resources
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Internal Civil Rights
- Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act of 2008 | U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
- Affirmative Action | Wex | US Law | LII / Legal Information Institute
- Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 | U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
- Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, As Amended | ADA.gov
- History of Disability Rights Milestones and Laws | American Bar Association
- Disparate Treatment | Wex | US Law | LII / Legal Information Institute
- Federal Laws Prohibiting Job Discrimination Questions And Answers | U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
- Equal Pay Act of 1963 | U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
- Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 | U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
- Hate Crimes in the U.S. | Facts and Statistics | Department of Justice
- Lily Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009 | U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
External Civil Rights
- Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act of 2008 | U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
- Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, As Amended | ADA.gov
- Civil Rights Act (1964) | National Archives
- History of Disability Rights Milestones and Laws | American Bar Association
- Rehabilitation Act of 1973
- Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 | Section508.gov
- Section 504 | Wex | US Law | LII / Legal Information Institute
Supplemental Resources
Core Laws & Regulations
The Core Laws and Regulations portion of the Civil Rights Learning Center (CRLC) Research page provides access to the DOCR Library which houses the United States Codes, Codes of Federal Regulations, and Public Laws that affect the Department of Transportation and the programs administered by the Departmental Office of Civil Rights.
Article Databases
- Civil Rights in America: A Resource Guide | Library of Congress
- Federal Register Topics in Civil Rights
- Harvard Civil Rights Civil Liberties Law Review
- HG.org/Law-Articles-Civil-Rights
- Yale Law Journal
Civil Rights Libraries
Have a research resource to submit? Contact CRLC@dot.gov. For all other EEO and DBE inquiries, please visit the DOT DOCR Website for more information on employee and public Civil Rights services.