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DOJ: Racial harassment, discrimination found in Hawkins Co. School District
WBIR-TV Knoxville· 4 days agoA local school district has been ordered to pay $110,000 after being sued in a civil rights case. A judge ordered the Hawkins County School< ...
DOJ: Settlement reached with Hawkins County Schools in racial harassment investigation
WJHL· 5 days agoHAWKINS COUNTY, Tenn. (WJHL) — Hawkins County Schools was “deliberately indifferent to known...
Legal Notes: Skrmetti urges ABA to change law school standards of 'illegal racial discrimination'
Nashville Post· 5 days agoSkrmetti sent a letter to the ABA last week calling the standards for accreditation "illegal racial ...
By the numbers: The Department of Justice report on Phoenix police
The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 17 hours agoFor the minor violation of walking in the street when there's a sidewalk...were 44 times more likely than white people to be cited or arrested for possessing or consuming alcohol. Among drivers ...
NAACP School Names Suit Echoes Earlier Challenge
The Harrisonburg Daily News-Record· 2 days agoThe NAACP’s lawsuit against the Shenandoah County School Board over Confederate names for schools echoes a similar legal battle in Virginia's Hanover...
DOJ, Tennessee school reach settlement after racial harassment investigation
Associated Press· 5 days agoA school district in eastern Tennessee has agreed to implement changes after a federal investigation...
The People Who Dismantled Affirmative Action Have a New Strategy to Crush Racial Justice
Slate via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe Congress that enacted the Civil Rights Act of 1866 knew that private efforts were crucial to ...
White people aren't being discriminated against. Groups trying to keep Black people down.
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 6 days agoIn the 1954 case, Brown v. Board of Education, the Supreme...added "ability to learn" criteria when...
Massachusetts Middle School Punished Black Student Multiple Times After White Students Called Him...
Atlanta Black Star· 6 days agoThe complaint, filed by the Lawyers for Civil Rights with USDOE’s Office of Civil Rights, claims that Melrose Veteran’s Memorial Middle School and the Melrose Independent ...
Virginia NAACP sues school board for reinstating confederate names
theGrio via AOL· 4 days agoThe NAACP alleges that the Confederate school names violate the students’ First Amendment rights, which include the...Amendment’s Equal Protection Clause, which “prohibits ...