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Civil Rights & Social Justice - Page 48

Discover the most up-to-date news, commentary, and archives on civil rights, human rights, and social justice issues that impact the Black community.

At this point in the series finale of the social experiment that is the United States of America, we all need to be like Justin Pearson.

Jason Meade was found guilty of reckless homicide as for the second time, jurors could not agree on the more serious charge of murder.

This is yet another attempt by Florida "education" officials to make U.S. history more palatable to white people by lying about it.

Steven Roth, CEO of real estate giant Vornado, and Ken Griffin, CEO of Citadel LLC, are two of NYC's richest white men, and they feel oppressed.

Once again, a Trump official is upset that laws are being passed granting recourse to people who have had their civil rights violated by the administration.

The EEOC has filed a lawsuit against the New York Times, claiming a white man was denied a job with the publication because of reverse racism.

The case against Mifepristone is one of several moving through the 5th Circuit Court at the behest of anti-abortion rights groups and conservatives.

The Supreme Court is currently hearing a case regarding “geofence warrants,” which allow the government to access your data without telling you. 

James Broadnax was 19 when he was arrested and convicted for the killing of two men in a robbery, despite evidence showing he wasn’t the shooter. 

Rev. Stephen Green of Greater Allen AME Cathedral discusses faith-based organizing, the liberating gospel, and the Black church's 200+ year legacy of resistance in Queens, NY.

Organizers have said the core message of this year’s “May Day Strong” protests is about the government "focusing on workers over billionaires." 

The Supreme Court enshrined into law white conservatives' demonstrably false belief that racism is over and Black people don't need civil rights protections.