Nikki Haley signs bomb headed for Gaza "One of the most depraved things I have ever seen," civil rights lawyer says Salon · May 29, 2024
Hollywood, a fake film & Huey P. Newton Showrunner Janine Sherman Barrois on the Apple TV+ series that explores one slice of the Black Panthers' history Salon · May 28, 2024
Jackie Robinson is rebuilt in bronze in Colorado after theft of statue from Kansas park Metalsmiths in Colorado are remaking Jackie Robinson in bronze after the theft of a beloved Kansas statue of the civil rights baseball icon set off a national outpouring of donations The Independent UK · May 25, 2024
There’s a new frontrunner on Trump’s VP shortlist. And it’s not who you’d think Arkansas senator sparked outrage by calling on Mr Trump to deploy troops against civil rights protesters The Independent UK · May 24, 2024
Florida's DeSantis seeks investigation on Starbucks over DEI practices The governor said a complaint filed will seek to determine whether such practices violate the states anti-discrimination laws Latin Times · May 24, 2024
MIT accused of discrimination for women of color scholars program in civil rights complaint Complaint alleges that program at elite university violates federal civil rights law The Independent UK · May 21, 2024
Biden: what would Trump have done if the Capitol riots had been led by Black Americans? The US president Joe Biden asks at civil rights event: ‘what do you think he would have done … if Black Americans had stormed the Capitol?’ The Guardian - US · May 20, 2024
Biden Reaches Out To Gaza Protesters In Speech At Rights Icon's College President Joe Biden told students on Sunday at the former university of civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr that he heard their voices over the protests against the war in Gaza that have roiled US campuses. International Business Times · May 19, 2024
Exploring The Impact Of Top American Civil Rights Leaders Discover 10 influential American civil rights leaders who have made significant contributions to social justice in America. Top News · May 18, 2024
President Biden Honors Civil Rights Legacy In Key Speech President Biden's efforts to secure black voter support and commemorate civil rights milestones amidst rising favor for Trump. Top News · May 17, 2024
Preying on white fears worked for Georgia’s Lester Maddox in the ’60s − and is working there for Donald Trump today In January 1967, after a gubernatorial election that saw neither candidate gain enough votes to win, the Georgia Legislature was faced with a vital decision: the selection of the state’s 75th governor during the height of the Civil Rights Movement. The Conversation · May 16, 2024
Biden Marks Brown V. Board Of Education Anniversary At White House President Biden reflects on Brown v. Board of Education, emphasizing educational equity and civil rights in the U.S. Top News · May 16, 2024
Chicago graduate makes history by earning doctorate at 17 Dorothy Jean Tillman II, whose grandmother was a civil rights activist, is now the youngest Arizona State University student to get a doctorate in her field The Guardian - US · May 15, 2024
Anti-Defamation League ramps up lobbying to promote controversial definition of antisemitism Federal records show a dramatic spending increase that critics say is primarily intended to punish criticism of Israel and target pro-Palestinian groups The Guardian - US · May 15, 2024
Latin Times · May 14, 2024 Influential Hispanic civil rights group to endorse Biden for re-election at Arizona event, media reports UnidosUS will endorse the Biden-Harris campaign at an event in Phoenix, where Latino issues have come into the spotlight in recent months
Axios · May 14, 2024 School segregation surging 70 years after landmark Brown v. Board ruling The resegregation of America's public schools comes amid the rise of charter schools and school choice options
Latin Times · May 10, 2024 DOJ sues Iowa over law allowing state authorities to arrest undocumented migrants The DOJ and civil rights groups argue that federal law supersedes state law and must be declared null
The Guardian - UK · May 10, 2024 The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin audiobook review – from the civil rights frontline Law & Order’s Jesse L Martin narrates two powerful essays examining the Black experience in the US, the first in a series marking the author’s centenary year
Top News · May 10, 2024 Federal Investigation Into Ronald Greene's Death Remains Unresolved Mona Hardin awaits resolution in the federal investigation of her son Ronald Greene's deadly arrest by Louisiana State Police, highlighting delays and comp...
Top News · May 10, 2024 Biden Administration Sues Iowa Over Immigrant Arrest Law The Biden administration and civil rights groups challenge Iowa's controversial law allowing warrantless immigrant arrests, sparking a legal battle with br...
Roll Call · May 8, 2024 Supreme Court asked to halt Louisiana congressional map ruling - Roll Call A group of Black voters and civil rights groups asked the Supreme Court on Tuesday to let Louisiana use its newest congressional map.
Top News · May 8, 2024 Daisy Bates Statue To Honor Civil Rights Leader At Capitol Daisy Bates, civil rights leader known for desegregating schools, to be honored with a statue at the US Capitol.
WEKU · May 8, 2024 In NYC and LA, police response to campus protests draws sharp criticism Students say they suffered broken bones, concussions and other injuries from allegedly aggressive police action breaking up pro-Palestinian protests last week.
Top News · May 6, 2024 Arkansas To Replace Capitol Statues With Johnny Cash, Daisy Bates Arkansas lawmakers replace obscure statues at U.S. Capitol with civil rights leader Daisy Bates and musician Johnny Cash to showcase the state's diverse hi...
Reason · May 3, 2024 The Hysterical Opposition to the Antisemitism Awareness Act is Unfounded I have a piece up at National Review Online about the Antisemitism Awareness Act. As described in my article, the most important feature of the act is that it codifies administrative guidance that began in the Bush Administration holding that Jews are protecting from ethnic discrimination by Title VI of…