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Miami University hosted the 10th annual National Civil Rights Conference in Oxford from June 20-22, featuring several community-wide events on history, education and reconciliation. The focus of the conference was the topic "Promotion,…

The panel could handle cases like the three Mississippi civil rights activists - James Chaney, Andrew Goodman and Michael Schwerner - who were killed by the Ku Klux Klan in June 1964.Fourteen years ago, the Southern Poverty Law Center sent…

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Civil Rights Groups Write Public Safety Reform Plan For Charleston County's ABC NEWS 4

The city of Troy was a scheduled stopover for a group of students and faculty members at Georgia State University on Friday. The group was on a journey to learn more about the man Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. called…

An employee compensation claim filed by a man who said he developed frostbite on the job is non-recoverable because he died before enough evidence could be gathered to support the claim, an appeals court held on…

SHELBY CO., Ala. (WBRC) - Civil rights activists from across the state gathered on the steps of the Shelby County Courthouse Friday to urge the public to stand up for voting rights and encourage lawmakers to pass laws to protect voters."We…

George Floyd's family and attorney Ben Crump welcomed the verdict received Friday by former Minnesota Police Officer Derek Chauvin, calling it "historic" and saying it provided "closure and accountability" for both family and friends for a…

Freedom and equality are fundamental American values. But today, millions of Americans lack basic non-discrimination protection just because they are or whom they love. President Biden believes that every American must be able…

By highlighting cities where significant events took place during the civil rights movement, a new book aims to make this complex story easier to understand…