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New historic marker in Baton Rouge honors longest march of Civil Rights motion
BATON ROUGE - Officials on Monday unveiled a new signpost in a park in the capital honoring the civil rights movement's first and longest march.
The march from Bogalusa to Baton Rouge began on August 10, 1967 and stretched 105 miles in…
Distinguished Hong Kong civil rights group disbands, citing authorities strain
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The Civil Human Rights Front (CHRF), the pro-democracy group that organized some of the biggest protests in Hong Kong, announced on Sunday that it…
After Norfolk teen’s demise, civil rights chief calls on Virginia to vary its COVID-19 testing and…
NORFOLK, Virginia (WAVY) - Burying your 17-year-old daughter Schwanda is something Sherrell Corprew never thought possible. Booker T. Washington's student died on July 30th of what the family initially thought was a cold. Instead,…
Former NFL gamers petition US Division of Justice to probe civil rights violations in concussion…
Washington Post records show that doctors examining players had no choice but to use racial norms, and that the NFL and the law firm responsible for monitoring payouts have repeatedly challenged allegations made by black gamblers whose…
OKC civil rights icon Clara Luper honored throughout Freedom Fiesta celebration
POPULATION IN RURAL AREAS AND INCREASING IN URBAN AND SUBURBAN AREAS. TODAY A CIVIL RIGHTS IC ION OKLAHOMA CITY WILL BE HONORED WITH A FREEDOM CELEBRATION. IT'S FOR CLARA LUPER AND THE…
Birmingham Public Library Honors Civil Rights Chief Shelly Millender Jr.
Shelly Millender III and his wife and children are holding a proclamation issued to him Tuesday by the BPL Board of Trustees in honor of his late father, Shelly Millender Jr, to the desegregation of public libraries.…
Civil Rights Teams Urge CO Redistricting Fee to Allocate Inmates Based mostly on Residency, Not Jail…
On Monday, a coalition of Colorado-based civil rights organizations released a letter calling on the Colorado Independent Redistricting Commissions to assign inmates to their home parishes to prevent racial prejudice from…
What America’s social justice activists can be taught from previous actions for civil rights
As Congress contemplates voting and police accountability laws, it should be remembered that throughout US history, new civil rights laws have been followed by opposition and persistent racial inequality throughout American life.Yet…
Grand Prairie ISD assembly abruptly adjourns after disruptions by civil rights chief
Community leaders in Grand Prairie called on school authorities Thursday night to rename South Grand Prairie High School after local civil rights activist Lee Alcorn.A friend and colleague, KP Tatum, told the trustees that Alcorn deserves…