Project reveals UK sites where Black Americans fought to end slavery
Historic England is celebrating the legacy of American abolitionist Frederick Douglass in Newcastle as part of a project highlighting the...
Black youth worker tasered by City of London police wins appeal for damages
A Black youth worker, Edwin Afriyie, who was tasered by City of London police during a 2018 traffic stop, has...
Civil Rights activists get arrests expunged 64 Years after historic South Carolina sit-in
On October 25, Simon Bouie and six others had their arrest records cleared over six decades after staging a sit-in...
Police stop more Black drivers, while speed cameras issue unbiased tickets − new study from Chicago
Traffic stops by Chicago police have surged over the last nine years, a trend the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)...
Lawsuit alleging anti-Black racism in public service goes before Federal Court
A Federal Court hearing began on Monday to decide whether a group of Black public servants can move forward with...
50 years after Philadelphia halted prison medical testing, families seek reparations
Half a century ago, Philadelphia prison officials halted a medical testing program that had allowed an Ivy League researcher to...
Missouri is disenfranchising Black voters at double the rate, with ‘real consequences for elections’
A recent report on disenfranchisement reveals that 1.7% of adult residents in Missouri are unable to vote due to felony...
Montrealer’s life ‘impacted’ by gender-based police stops
A Montreal resident in his 50s, Nigel Berkley, is teaming up with Fo Niemi, the Executive Director of the Center...
Who funds Rep. Glen Ivey
In June, while Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu continued to clash with U.S. President Joe Biden over the ongoing Gaza...
Exclusive-Biden’s Justice Dept has yet to reach accords in police misconduct cases
Since President Joe Biden assumed office, the U.S. Department of Justice has initiated 12 investigations into possible civil rights abuses...
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