New Jersey Cops Wore Army Uniforms on Patrol After Civil War
PATERSON, N.J. – The Paterson Police Department is highlighting the legacy of Frederick G. Graul, one of the city’s first police officers and a Civil War veteran, in a recent historical post…
Med School Slapped With Civil Rights Complaint Over Racial ‘Preference’ In Pre-College Program
Med School Slapped With Civil Rights Complaint Over Racial ‘Preference’ In Pre-College Program Peter Machera on July 26, 2023 The State University of New York (SUNY) at Buffalo is facing a federal…
Jesse Jackson to retire as head of Rainbow PUSH civil rights coalition
(Reuters) – U.S. Civil rights leader Jesse Jackson is stepping down as head of the Chicago-based Rainbow PUSH Coalition he founded, according to remarks he made during a recent broadcast. Jackson, 81,…
Fox News Guest Says Biden’s Health Poses Risk Of ‘Real Civil War’ For Dems
Fox News Guest Says Biden’s Health Poses Risk Of ‘Real Civil War’ For Dems Harold Hutchison on July 14, 2023 A Fox News guest said Friday that an unexpected “health scare” involving…
Harvard Faces New Civil Rights Complaint Challenging Legacy Admissions
Harvard Faces New Civil Rights Complaint Challenging Legacy Admissions Reagan Reese on July 3, 2023 An advocacy group filed a civil rights complaint Monday against Harvard University alleging that the institution’s use…
The Marine Corps Is Waging ‘Civil War’ With A Secretive Group Of Retired Officers Over The Service’s Future
The Marine Corps Is Waging ‘Civil War’ With A Secretive Group Of Retired Officers Over The Service’s Future Micaela Burrow on June 11, 2023 The Marine Corps is under fire from retired…
US Supreme Court backs Alabama Black voters, bolsters civil rights law
By John Kruzel WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday handed a major victory to Black voters who challenged a Republican-drawn electoral map in Alabama, finding the state violated a landmark…
Race-Based Music Program Allegedly Scrubbed References To Its Harvard Partnership After Civil Rights Complaint
Race-Based Music Program Allegedly Scrubbed References To Its Harvard Partnership After Civil Rights Complaint Reagan Reese on June 6, 2023 A music business program geared towards students of color has allegedly scrubbed…
Harvard University Is Hosting A Race-Based Music Program, Civil Rights Complaint Alleges
Harvard University Is Hosting A Race-Based Music Program, Civil Rights Complaint Alleges Reagan Reese on June 2, 2023 Harvard University has been accused of hosting and supporting a music business program that…
‘Contradiction of Title IX’: Experts Sound Alarm Over Biden Effort To Rewrite Key Civil Rights Law
‘Contradiction of Title IX’: Experts Sound Alarm Over Biden Effort To Rewrite Key Civil Rights Law Alexa Schwerha on May 21, 2023 The Department of Education’s (DOE) latest proposals to rewrite Title…
School District’s Removal Of Sexually Explicit Books Potentially Violated Students’ Civil Rights, Biden Admin Says
School District’s Removal Of Sexually Explicit Books Potentially Violated Students’ Civil Rights, Biden Admin Says Kate Anderson on May 22, 2023 The Department of Education’s Office For Civil Rights told Forsyth County…
EXCLUSIVE: School District Violated Civil Rights Act By Hosting Race And Sex Based Student Group, Complaint Alleges
EXCLUSIVE: School District Violated Civil Rights Act By Hosting Race And Sex Based Student Group, Complaint Alleges Reagan Reese on May 18, 2023 A parental rights in education group filed a civil…
Justice Gorsuch Says Pandemic Created ‘Greatest Intrusions On Civil Liberties’ In America’s Peacetime History
Justice Gorsuch Says Pandemic Created ‘Greatest Intrusions On Civil Liberties’ In America’s Peacetime History Katelynn Richardson on May 18, 2023 Justice Neil Gorsuch called government responses to the COVID-19 pandemic the “greatest…
New Jersey county settles US claims over treatment of jailed inmates following suicides
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) – A New Jersey county on Wednesday agreed to a consent decree with the U.S. government to improve treatment of inmates with mental health and substance abuse problems…
Flag ceremony at once forgotten African American Civil War hero cemetery planned
TRENTON, NJ – Locust Hill Cemetery stands as a solemn resting place for at least 10 African American veterans who bravely fought in the Civil War. Over the past century, significant changes…
One Person Filed Thousands Of Civil Rights Complaints In 2022, Fueling Record Total
One Person Filed Thousands Of Civil Rights Complaints In 2022, Fueling Record Total Reagan Reese on May 8, 2023 One person filed thousands of civil rights complaints to the Biden administration regarding…
EXCLUSIVE: School District Changes Tune On Race-Based Student Group Amid Federal Civil Rights Probe
EXCLUSIVE: School District Changes Tune On Race-Based Student Group Amid Federal Civil Rights Probe Reagan Reese on May 2, 2023 A Vermont school district modified its guidelines for its race-based affinity group…
High School Offering Race-Segregated Math Classes Slapped With Civil Rights Complaint
High School Offering Race-Segregated Math Classes Slapped With Civil Rights Complaint Reagan Reese on May 1, 2023 An Illinois high school offering several math courses restricted to students based on their race…
Explainer-Biden 2024: His record so far on the economy, immigration, civil rights
By Jeff Mason, Trevor Hunnicutt and Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Incumbent President Joe Biden entered the 2024 election race on Tuesday with something he didn’t have two-and-a-half years ago: a record…
BlackRock Slapped With Civil Rights Complaint For Allegedly Racist Hiring Practices
BlackRock Slapped With Civil Rights Complaint For Allegedly Racist Hiring Practices Jason Cohen on April 19, 2023 America First Legal Foundation (AFL), a conservative nonprofit, filed a federal civil rights complaint Tuesday…
‘It’s Federal Law’: Economics Professor Holds University Officials’ Feet To The Fire Through Civil Rights Complaints
‘It’s Federal Law’: Economics Professor Holds University Officials’ Feet To The Fire Through Civil Rights Complaints Alexa Schwerha on April 15, 2023 Former economics professor Mark Perry has filed more than 800…
Reinstated Dem Rep Who Joined With Mob At Tennessee Capitol Says Republicans Want To ‘Reenact The Civil War’
Reinstated Dem Rep Who Joined With Mob At Tennessee Capitol Says Republicans Want To ‘Reenact The Civil War’ Harold Hutchison on April 13, 2023 A Democratic state representative who was reinstated after…
Human rights body urges El Salvador to restore civil rights
SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) – A regional human rights body implored El Salvador’s government on Thursday to reverse a year-long suspension of constitutional rights that form part of a sweeping anti-gang crackdown enacted…
McDonalds Hit With Civil Rights Complaint For Allegedly Racist Hiring Practices
McDonalds Hit With Civil Rights Complaint For Allegedly Racist Hiring Practices Katelynn Richardson on April 6, 2023 A legal group filed a federal civil rights complaint against McDonald’s for allegedly racist hiring…
Civil Rights Office Opens Investigation Into George Washington University Over Alleged Antisemitism
Civil Rights Office Opens Investigation Into George Washington University Over Alleged Antisemitism Kate Anderson on April 4, 2023 The Department of Education’s Office of Civil Rights (OCR) is launching an investigation into…
School Revises Race-Based Play Auditions After Civil Rights Complaint
School Revises Race-Based Play Auditions After Civil Rights Complaint Reagan Reese on April 4, 2023 A Massachusetts high school is no longer limiting play auditions on the basis of race, a Department…
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