Once upon a time, in the early 1900s, this spot teemed with life as the bustling agricultural hub established by O.T. Jackson emerged, making it the largest Black homesteading enclave in Colorado.
A civil rights complaint has been lodged against Northern Illinois University (NIU) over two programs allegedly restricted to Black applicants. The complaint focuses on the university’s Black Student...
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Black Americans make up 13.7% of the U.S. population but represent 32.2% of the homeless population, while white people, including those of Hispanic descent, make up 55% of...
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The Civil Rights Cold Case Records Review Board, tasked with investigating unresolved civil rights cases from 1940 to 1979, recently released new findings. These cases, classified as racially...
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In September, Florida’s most populous county faced a wave of protests when leaders gathered to choose a site for what could become the nation’s largest trash incinerator. The...
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On National Vietnam War Veterans Day, March 29, a federal judge in Connecticut issued a groundbreaking ruling permitting a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)...
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