
Delta's contribution to civil rights
Delta Air Lines has played a significant role in advancing civil rights by promoting racial equality within its operations. During the Civil Rights Movement, Delta committed to integrating its workforce and was among the first major airlines to desegregate its airlines facilities and services. The company’s policies and actions helped break racial barriers in the aviation industry. Additionally, Delta has supported community initiatives and partnerships aimed at fostering inclusion and equity. These efforts demonstrate Delta’s commitment to civil rights, emphasizing the importance of fairness, diversity, and equal opportunity both within the company and in broader society.