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Civil Rights & Social Justice - Page 61

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

Student protests have catalyzed major social movements, from civil rights to anti-apartheid, transforming nations through direct action and youth leadership.

From an erroneous Threads takedown to pioneering journalist Ida B. Wells, Black journalists have always been a target.

Louisiana state Senator Jay Morris is accused of making the racist statement during a contentious redistricting hearing on May 8.

Talarico proposes sweeping maternal health plan to address racial disparities, including paid leave, expanded research, and healthcare access.

Attorney Lee Merritt explains that while the Supreme Court’s Voting Rights Act ruling is a setback, it only marks the beginning of a new fight. 

By gutting the Voting Rights Act, the Supreme Court has essentially authorized the South to disenfranchise Black voters with Jim Crow maps. 

Heartbroken community mourns eight children killed in a Shreveport mass shooting, raising calls for action on gun violence and mental health.

Rural Black communities in Lowndes County, Alabama, are being exposed to raw sewage because of the Trump admin's crackdown on DEI.

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.