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Oklahoma Lawmakers Mandate Charlie Kirk Memorials on Public University Campuses

Oklahoma state senators Shane Jett and Dana Prieto introduced legislation requiring all public universities to build Charlie Kirk Memorial Plazas or face monthly fines, sparking controversy due to Kirk's controversial views and comparisons to Martin Luther King Jr.

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Trump Administration's Impact on K-12 Education

The Trump administration, while aiming to dismantle the Department of Education, is actively using its remaining power to influence K-12 education by threatening funding to schools that don't comply with its policies on DEI initiatives and transgender student protections.

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Emmett Till Murder Weapon Displayed at Mississippi Museum

Seventy years after Emmett Till's murder, the .45-caliber pistol used to kill him is on display at the Two Mississippi Museums, sparking both reflection and controversy.

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Federal Judge Orders Retrials in Tyre Nichols Case Due to Alleged Judicial Bias

A federal judge ordered new trials for three Memphis police officers convicted in the Tyre Nichols beating death due to an alleged biased comment by the original judge implying the Memphis Police Department was infiltrated by gang members, raising concerns about impartiality.

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50,000 March on Lincoln Memorial, Demanding Racial Justice 57 Years After King's Speech

On August 28, 2020, 50,000 people marched on the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C., demanding racial justice and equal voting rights 57 years after Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech, spurred by the deaths of George Floyd and Jacob Blake.

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Aggressive Immigration Arrests Spark Outrage and Raise Concerns

Masked federal agents are employing aggressive tactics during immigration arrests across the US, sparking fear and outrage in immigrant communities and raising concerns about accountability and due process; videos of these arrests show agents pulling people from their vehicles, shooting at fleeing c...

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200 March for Democracy Concludes in Washington D.C.

Nearly 200 people completed a 14-day, 160-mile march from Philadelphia to Washington D.C., advocating for democratic accountability in response to government actions under the Trump administration.

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Olive Dell Nudist Resort Lawsuit: Residents Sue Owners for Discrimination and Neglect

Over 50 current and former residents of Olive Dell, a Southern California nudist resort, are suing the new owners for alleged civil rights violations, unfair business practices, and creating unlivable conditions after the resort banned nudity and fell into disrepair.

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Trump Administration Launches Crackdown on DEI Initiatives

President Trump signed an executive order on January 21, 2025 targeting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs in government and private sectors, leading to investigations and legal challenges by the Justice Department, drawing comparisons to Jim Crow-era tactics, with the Supreme Court's d...

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Trump Administration Targets DEI Initiatives, Drawing Parallels to Jim Crow Laws

President Trump signed an executive order on January 21 targeting DEI practices in government and private sectors, prompting rebranding efforts and facing legal challenges from the Department of Justice, which draws parallels to Jim Crow laws; the Supreme Court's decision in Students for Fair Admiss...

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Black Power Desk": A New Musical on British Black Power

Black Power Desk", a new musical premiering in Brixton, UK, fictionalizes the stories of two sisters navigating the British Black Power movement's aftermath, drawing inspiration from real figures and events while ethically representing the struggles and triumphs of Black Britons during this era.

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Federal English Learner Guidance Rescinded, Raising Concerns

The U.S. Department of Education rescinded its 2015 guidance on English language learning services for approximately 5 million students, citing overreach and state-specific needs; advocates worry this will lead to discrimination and reduced accountability.

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