Military leaders are rattled by a list of ‘woke’ officers that a group urges Hegseth to fire
Dec 7, 2024 Story by: Editor A list of senior military officers promoting diversity, compiled by...
Ex-Kansas police detective found dead on first day of federal civil rights trial
A former Kansas City, Kansas, police detective was found dead on Monday, reportedly by suicide, on...
DOJ investigation finds Memphis police routinely discriminate, violate civil rights
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has determined that the Memphis Police Department (MPD) consistently engages...
This ‘hidden figure’ of entomology fought for civil rights
Margaret Collins’ scientific legacy is rooted in her work on termites. While many associate termites with...
Civil Rights groups urge Supreme Court to strike down doctrine that encourages Police Brutality that disproportionately harms Black people
The Legal Defense Fund (LDF) and the National Urban League, represented by O’Melveny & Myers LLP,...
Trump’s policy plans signal major shifts for Black communities
With the Trump administration set to take office, significant policy changes are anticipated, many of which...
Minnesota’s new Black Women and Girls Office could serve as a model for the nation regarding murdered and missing women.
One significant recommendation led to the creation of the first state office in the U.S. dedicated...
Black Americans’ significant economic and civil rights progress threatened, report says
Economic disparities persist, with Black Americans earning only 64% of the income of their white counterparts—a...
St. Louis to let barbers work nights, axing old law aimed at Black shops
In the late 1940s, members of a predominantly White barber union in St. Louis, frustrated by...
World War II Museum in New Orleans spotlights Black service members with special exhibit
A striking, large-scale photo captures U.S. Marines saluting in perfect formation, their crisp dress uniforms instantly...
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