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CUNY Law students protest graduation after cancelation of annual student address
New York Daily News· 13 hours agoCUNY School of Law graduates protested commencement Thursday after the school known for public...
Kentucky governor signs executive order banning race-based hair discrimination
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo News· 17 hours agoPreviously people could be sent home or fined for their hairstyle in workplaces, according to the ...
Experts urge Congress to reform prison labor
Courthouse News Service· 3 days agoA group of prison reform activists called on members of Congress Tuesday to support legislation — or even a constitutional amendment — addressing what...
Richard Boykin: President Joe Biden’s dithering on menthol cigarette ban will cost Black lives
Chicago Tribune· 1 day agoFretting political backlash from Black voters in November, President Joe Biden has indefinitely...
Ohio Supreme Court allows temporary hold to continue on gender-affirming care ban for trans youth
WBNS-10TV Columbus· 1 day agoThe Supreme Court of Ohio rejected a request by the state to narrow a temporary restraining order...
An ACLU lawyer defended racists’ free speech rights. Now she’s running for Congress
Virginia Mercury via Yahoo News· 1 day agoAfter growing up learning about the Civil Rights Movement and the importance of people being free to...
Federal monitor says Chicago police must 'not lose focus' on reform as Democratic National...
Chicago Sun-Times· 17 hours agoThe former federal prosecutor overseeing police reform in Chicago urged officials Thursday “to not...
Amid allegations against Sean 'Diddy' Combs, lawmaker wants to expand domestic abuse prosecutions
AOL· 12 hours agoBillionaire music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs could be eligible to be prosecuted for allegedly abusing his girlfriend in Los Angeles in 2016 under a newly introduced bill under consideration in ...
Florida law criminalizing transport of undocumented immigrants is blocked by lawsuit
NBC News via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoFarmworker and civil rights groups suing the state of Florida over a restrictive immigration law...
The 44 Percent: Florida’s Emancipation Day + Biden’s billion-dollar promise + A Black pioneer in...
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoOutside the 305 While giving the commencement address at Morehouse College, a historically Black...