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The judge declined to further delay the sheriff's sale, ruling the foreclosure is valid, and any legal avenues the radio ...
It was exceedingly rare for a big studio movie in the 1940s to have an all-Black cast, but Cabin In The Sky is the exception.
In the summer of 1930, Mahatma Gandhi launched the Civil Disobedience Movement to intensify and broaden the freedom struggle. He embarked on a 24-day Salt Satyagraha to oppose the tax imposed on salt.
(CNN) — Approximately 70% of the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division is expected to accept a second offer to federal workers that allows them to resign from their positions and be paid ...
Historic Clayborn Temple in Memphis, a key location during the 1968 Sanitation Workers' Strike and Civil Rights Movement, was ravaged by fire on April 28. Community members and leaders expressed ...
She was president of the Dorothy I. Height Education Fund, named for the civil and women’s rights activist who was her mentor. In a statement, Marc Morial, the president of the National Urban ...
The civil rights movement exploded onto the American political scene during the 1964 Democratic National Convention. In a speech at Ted Mann Concert Hall on Friday, former U.S. vice president and ...
WEBSITE AND MOBILE APP. MEGAN, BACK TO YOU. TWO FORMER PEARL POLICE DEPARTMENT OFFICERS HAVE BEEN FOUND LIABLE IN A CIVIL RIGHTS LAWSUIT.. JONATHON WELKER AND JACOB LANG WILL PAY DAMAGES, ONE BEING AS ...
This included decisions with serious implications for the health, safety, and legal rights of the children involved–without any opportunity to coordinate with caretakers or consult with legal ...
The son of late civil rights activist Franklin Florence said the Monroe County Board of Elections arbitrarily removed him from the Democratic ballot. Florence said Monroe County Democratic ...
Legendary attorney Fred Gray — once deemed the “chief counsel” of the Civil Rights Movement by the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. — was honored with a statue outside the Alabama State Bar Ass ...
“Ignoring the data, or not tracking it, doesn’t mean that things are better, or that civil rights are not being violated.” In Massachusetts, the Department of Elementary and Secondary ...