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Racial segregation, redlining in Louisville neighborhoods still hurts Black home buyers today
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 3 days agoJohn D. Borders, Jr. is a real estate attorney with Borders & Borders, PLC and serves on the board...
Your Guide to This Year’s Major Supreme Court Cases
Capital B via Yahoo News· 2 days agoHer words sounded ominous, like a warning. U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor, the bench’s most senior liberal member, recently recalled that, on...
EXPLAINER: What is Juneteenth?
KNWA Fayetteville via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThis decrease coincided with World War I, during which segregation laws were reinforced and a strong sense of nativism spread across the country,...
Phoenix police have pattern of violating civil rights and using excessive force, Justice Department...
Los Angeles Times· 5 hours agoJustice Department said Thursday. The government found a “pattern or practice” of the violations,...
Willie Wilson: Lessons from my father on love
Chicago Tribune· 14 hours agoThe U.S. Supreme Court, in the 1896 landmark case of Plessy v. Ferguson, upheld the legal doctrine of “separate but equal” concerning accommodations for...
A majority of Black Americans believe US institutions are conspiring against them, a Pew poll finds
FOX 23 News Albany· 3 days agoWASHINGTON (AP) — Most Black Americans say they’ve experienced racial discrimination regularly or...
CMA Fest is a reminder that Nashville isn't Music City, it's Country Music City
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 6 days agoAs 20th century redlining restricted Black residential movement, and segregation dictated where...
Laws meant to keep different races apart still influence dating patterns, decades after being...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 6 days agoRomantic attraction is driven by a complex set of factors, including who people grow up around and...
What to know about Milwaukee's Hillside neighborhood
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe group organized 200 consecutive days of marches to support then-Alderwoman Vel Phillips’ call for fair housing and promoted Black involvement in...
Associate Justice John Marshall Harlan, The Great Dissenter
The Chattanoogan· 6 days agoIn respect of civil rights, all citizens are equal before the law. The law regards man as man, and takes no account of his surroundings or of his color when his civil rights as guaranteed by ...
