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'Souls to the Polls' effort relies on outrage, hard-core organizing and civil rights history
5+ hour, 42+ min ago (171+ words) Daily Memphian Outrage over the redrawing of congressional district lines is fueling get-out-the-vote efforts in Memphis. The formal effort went public Sunday with a Souls at the Polls rally, where candidates were seen but not heard. Enter your e-mail address…...
Report: Native American act's rules limit historical research - Arizona
3+ hour, 21+ min ago (247+ words) Report: Native American act's rules limit historical research - The Black Chronicle...
Trump administration investigates Colorado school district for alleged racial discrimination
4+ hour, 33+ min ago (302+ words) The U. S. Department of Education opened an investigation into Cherry Creek School District on Monday over allegations of racial discrimination. The department said its Office for Civil Rights is reviewing claims that the district violated Title VI of the Civil Rights…...
Civil rights organizations sue over TN immigration law
3+ hour, 26+ min ago (33+ words) Yahoo The ACLU and National Immigration Law Center are asking a federal court to block Tennessee's new immigration law. It goes into effect July 1....
Today with Dr. Kaye: Voting Rights and White Supremacy
9+ hour, 47+ min ago (59+ words) weaa. org Today with Dr. Kaye: Voting Rights and White Supremacy (WEAA) "Conversation with Dr. Terry Anne Scott, an award-winning historian, author, and speaker and Dr. Yohuru Williams, Distinguished University Chair and Professor of History and Founding Director of the…...
Trump administration investigates Cherry Creek district over alleged racial discrimination
2+ hour, 8+ min ago (489+ words) The U. S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights announced Monday that it is investigating the Cherry Creek district over allegations that the district considers race in a variety of programs in violation of the 1964 Civil Rights Act. A Cherry Creek…...
Trump administration investigates Cherry Creek School District for alleged racial discrimination
7+ hour, 3+ min ago (302+ words) The U. S. Department of Education opened an investigation into Cherry Creek School District on Monday over allegations of racial discrimination. The department said its Office for Civil Rights is reviewing claims that the district violated Title VI of the Civil Rights…...
High Court's Memo to Dems: Don't Take Blacks for Granted
10+ hour, 21+ min ago (281+ words) He states an obvious truth, "Blacks [we]re drawn into "black districts" and given "black'representatives"; Hispanics [we]re drawn into Hispanic districts and given "Hispanic'representatives"; . and so on.'" He rightly concluded that'such'an". ..'interpretation rendered'Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act'repugnant to…...
Karmelo Anthony's Defense Implodes And Exposes The Big Lie Of The Civil Rights Era
4+ hour, 18+ min ago (1840+ words) Karmelo Anthony allegedly brought a prohibited knife to a track meet, trespassed into the other team's tent, refused to leave, reached into his bag in a threatening manner, challenged people to fight him, brutally stabbed Austin Metcalf, an unarmed 17-year-old,…...
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11+ hour, 44+ min ago (122+ words) The Winchester Star A view from outside Stonewall Jackson High School in Shenandoah County. Judge weighs future of Confederate-linked school names Shenandoah County is awaiting a closely watched court decision over whether the names of Con" News headlines delivered every…...