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BYU-Hawaii student fighting hair policy now has support of NAACP Legal Defense Fund
The Salt Lake Tribune· 6 days agoThe NAACP Legal Defense Fund is now joining the fight of a Black student at Brigham Young University-Hawaii who has ...
South Carolina quietly canceled AP African American Studies. We wanted to know why.
theGrio via AOL· 3 hours agoSuperintendent Ellen Weaver. “By excluding specific information and knowledge from the classroom (in...
Civil Rights Are Under Siege. DEI 2.0 Is the Answer
The Chronicle of Philanthropy· 6 days agoEditor’s note: This is the second in a two-part opinion series on attacks on diversity, equity, and inclusion four years after the murder of George Floyd sparked a racial ...
Opinion: What’s wrong with the jury selection process
CNN via AOL· 2 days agoEliminating peremptory challenges in jury selection is needed to dismantle systemic racism in our ...
NAACP Applauds Maryland Governor Wes Moore for Historic Pardon of 175,000+ Cannabis Convictions
NAACP· 8 hours agoToday, in a historic move to advance criminal justice reform, Governor Wes Moore (D-MD) signed executive action pardoning 175,000 Maryland residents with low-level cannabis convictions. The ...
AP African American studies dropped in South Carolina, prompting criticism
ABC News via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe move has been criticized by free speech and civil rights groups including the NAACP and ACLU...
There’s ‘grave concern’ over Macon ballot mix-ups. Officials warn it may happen again
Macon Telegraph· 6 days agoThe elections board admitted it could happen again during the runoff next week. The Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, Legal Defense
Florence civil rights icon John Gaines of 'Friendship Nine' dies
WPDE· 3 days agoFlorence civil rights leader and attorney John Gaines has died, according to Douglas Hawkins with...
Zakiyyah T. Salim-Williams
US News & World Report· 1 day agoUS News is a recognized leader in college, grad school, hospital, mutual fund, and car rankings. Track elected officials, research health conditions, < ...
Florida government could censor university professors in classrooms, lawyer for state says
Palm Beach Post via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThat provision was blocked by Chief U.S. District...Civil Liberties Union, representing Florida...