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City, county leaders respond to DOJ report on Phoenix PD civil rights violations
KTVK 3TV Phoenix· 17 hours agoNow, several local leaders have released statements on the report. Today, we received the findings...
Civil rights violations against Phoenix protesters: What the DOJ report says
The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 3 hours ago"You have a First Amendment right to protest and freedom of speech," Taylor said. "And these...
The Rev. James Lawson Jr. has died at 95, civil rights leader’s family says - WXXV News 25
WXXV News 25· 4 days agoJr., an apostle of nonviolent protest who schooled activists to withstand brutal reactions from...
Civil rights leader James Lawson, who learned from Gandhi, used nonviolent resistance and the ‘power...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 day agoEarly influences Lawson grew up in Massillon, Ohio. His...perhaps an odd influence for an advocate...
James Lawson, US civil rights leader who championed nonviolence, dies at 95
Reuters via Yahoo News· 4 days agoJames Lawson, a prominent civil rights leader whose advocacy of nonviolent protest influenced Martin...
In historic first, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis vetoes most arts funding in Florida
Herald-Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoAugustine. But the Perlman Music Program...that arts and culture are an important economic driver...
Phoenix police training is at heart of abuses: What the DOJ report says
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 3 hours agocivil disturbances. It required that officers aim to arrest as many of the crowd’s “leaders” as possible, without noting that an arrest is only lawful if ...
Tuscaloosa leaders plan for new Civil Rights venue
WBRC Fox 6 Birmingham· 4 days agoTuscaloosa city and tourism leaders are in the planning stages of building a Civil Rights venue. It’s one that honors the foot soldiers of that era, and...
Civil rights leader Rev. James Lawson Jr. dies at 95
FOX 13 Memphis· 4 days agoThe world is remembering the life and legacy of civil rights activist Rev. James Lawson Jr.
Phoenix police violated civil rights, used illegal excessive force, DOJ finds
USA Today· 22 hours agoThe constitutional amendments protect free speech, prohibit unreasonable searches and seizures, and...