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PLATTSBURGH - Jay LePage watched the American riots roll out during the Vietnam War, the race riot of the 1960s, and the assassination of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Robert F. Kennedy unfolded.He…

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Florence-born civil rights activist Miriam DeCosta-Willis died Thursday at the age of 86, according to a published report.kAms6r @ DE2 (: ==: D H2D E96 7: CDE q = 24A9: D $ E2E6 & ?: G6CD: EJ]xE 2 = D @…

TEXAS CITYEldrewey Stearnes, an Islander who spent his life fighting for civil rights in Texas and across the country, died of septic shock in Texas City on December 23. He was 89 years old.Before serving…

McAlester-based Miller "Bo" Newman has been involved in nationwide demonstrations - but he said he never thought he would see what happened in Washington on Wednesday when a mob stormed the US Capitol."What…

Wichita City Council members voted to build a new branch library named after a prominent local civil rights leader, Dr. Ronald W. Walters, to be named. Dr. Walters was born in Wichita and organized the sit-in in the…

LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) - Local civil rights activists are calling on police to arrest a Southland woman who allegedly falsely accused a black teenager of stealing her iPhone. The incident occurred on December 26th and was videotaped at a…

PLAINVILLLE - A federal judge dismissed a civil rights lawsuit against a local police officer, but allowed an off-duty police…

The Kenney administration is seeking major changes to the police disciplinary process and a number of other…