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Civil rights leaders join the families of Michael Brown and Eric Garner at a press conference
'The Whole World Saw What Happened To My…

Eric Garner's Mother, Gwen Carr, responds to NYPD's ultimatum to DOJ over the cops involved in her son's killing.
by Nigel Roberts
07.19.18
Eric Garner
Still No Justice For Eric Garner's Family

More delays in bringing justice for Eric Garner.
by Nigel Roberts
02.26.18
The Campus of Harvard University
DOJ Threatens College Diversity Programs

The DOJ has launched an investigation of Harvard University over its uses of race in making admission decisions.
by Nigel Roberts
11.21.17
2017 Summer TCA Tour - CBS Television Studios' Summer Soiree - Arrivals
LL Cool J Gets Kennedy Center Nod, More

LL Cool J will be the first hip-hop artist to receive the prestigious honor from the John F. Kennedy Center…
by Clarissa Hamlin
08.04.17
Editorial use - Police car with flashing lights
Police To Increase Property Seizures

Jeff Session’s asset forfeiture policy encourages abusive police practices, critics say.
by Nigel Roberts
06.19.19
Protests against police violence in Charlotte
No Charges For Cop Who Shot John Crawford

The criminal justice system appears to let some people “get away with murder,” John Crawford's family lawyer said after the…
by Nigel Roberts
07.19.17
Witness Stand and Judge's Bench
Man Gets 49-Year Sentence In Transgender Killing

This is the first case prosecuted under the federal Hate Crimes Prevention Act involving a victim targeted for gender identity.
05.17.17
Hours after Donald Trump was sworn in as the 45th President...
Roll Back Of Police Reform Begins

Attorney General Jeff Sessions orders a review of police reform consent decrees.
04.04.17
Black Lives Matter Activists Group Continues To Protest Police Shooting Of Jamar Clark
DOJ Condemns Minneapolis Police After Jamar Clark Shooting

The U.S. Department of Justice released a report Monday detailing problems with the Minneapolis, Minnesota police department's response to protests…
03.20.17
Empty Desks in a Classroom
Desegregation Comes, Finally, To Mississippi Town

The DOJ and the Cleveland School District in Mississippi settle a 5-decades old desegregation battle.
03.21.17
Protestors Read Coretta Scott King Letter Outside Mitch McConnell's Home
Black Leaders Have Blunt Discussion With Attorney General

Civil rights leaders met with Attorney General Jeff Sessions to discuss their concerns about the DOJ's direction.
03.08.17
USA - Protests in Ferguson
Ferguson Officials Miss Deadlines In DOJ Deal

Ferguson officials have missed crucial deadlines that were set by the Department of Justice in efforts to reform policing procedures.
01.28.17
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