Tag: Civil Rights

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Rev. Jesse Lee Peterson, founder of BOND aka The Brotherhood Organization of a New Destiny, recently spoke to Steve Malzberg about the recent report...

When you go to work you would think that you're supposed to be there, right? That?you would have a reasonable expectation that you wouldn't...

Had he not been prematurely taken from us by an assassin's bullet, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. would have been 86 this year. Even though...

A casino in Maryland booted a nursing mom from its lobby after declaring her and her infant a security risk. A casino security guard...

Fellow liberals are tweeting messages advising them that police brutality protests are not about white people. Perhaps they should tell that to Dillon Taylor's...

Dear Presidents, Deans, Provosts, and other officials at our nation's colleges and universities: You know very well that sexual assault on your campuses is a...

The Columbia University Law School has decided to allow students who feel too traumatized by the Eric Garner case, grand jury decision, and resulting...

Three families in Huntsville, Alabama have filed separate federal civil rights lawsuits alleging that last year, personnel at the Madison County jail allowed their...

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Some U.S. school police departments are taking advantage of free U.S. military surplus gear to stock up on mine-resistant armored vehicles, grenade launchers, and...

Teachers in Jefferson County, Colorado called in sick Friday to protest disputes over questionable curriculum. They are being forced to use Advanced Placement (AP)...

In 2010, shortly after Range Resources began fracking in the Barnett Shale, Steve Lipsky discovered that water from streams and wells on his property...

Many people have gained popularity on social media for their courageous and enlightening commentary on the tragic killing of Michael Brown and subsequent chaos...

// // President Obama spoke on Monday about the situation in Ferguson. The primary message was?"Let's seek to heal rather than to wound each...

Of all the more unique solutions we have been hearing recently on the border crisis, we knew we would eventually hear opinions from that...

If police in Manassas, Virginia have their way, a 17-year-old boy facing charges for sexting with his 15-year-old girlfriend could be forced to have...

An Iowa student, Jabre White, was headed to take his final in economics when his teacher, Shawn McCurtain, said something that is absolutely appalling...

      If you know Maya Angelou's work and her record as a civil...

Writer. Activist. Poet. Storyteller. Troubador. Dr. Maya Angelou?passed away at the age of 86?today in Winston-Salem, NC. She is famous for her writings of poetry...