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Greensboro Mourns Passing of First Black Mayor Yvonne Johnson

Yvonne Johnson, Greensboro's first Black mayor and a longtime city council member, died Wednesday at age 82; she was a leader in civil rights and community service.

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Death of New England's First Black Mayor, Thirman Milner

Thirman Milner, New England's first popularly elected Black mayor, died at age 91; his legacy includes significant contributions to Hartford and the civil rights movement.

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Ohio Bans Transgender Bathroom Access

Ohio Senate approves bill restricting bathroom access for transgender students, sparking debate and legal concerns.

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HR 9495: A Controversial Bill

A controversial bill, HR 9495, grants broad powers to investigate tax-exempt organizations, raising concerns about potential abuse and targeting of political opponents.

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Cold Case Reveals Brutal Killing of Black Woman in 1945

Newly released documents reveal the details of Hattie DeBardelaben's 1945 death at the hands of law enforcement in Alabama, highlighting the violence against Black Americans during the Jim Crow era.

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Racist Texts Spark FBI Probe

Racist text messages referencing slavery were sent to Black people across America, sparking an FBI investigation and widespread condemnation.

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Unmarked Mississippi Barn: Site of Emmett Till Lynching Remains a Symbol of Historical Erasure

In 1955, Emmett Till was lynched in an unmarked barn near Drew, Mississippi, after whistling at a white woman; the barn's anonymity and the minimal mention of the event in local history highlight decades-long efforts to erase this pivotal moment in the Civil Rights Movement.

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$20 Million Settlement in Fatal Police Shooting

A New Mexico city agrees to a record $20 million settlement in a lawsuit over a fatal police shooting.

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Transgender Student Sues South Carolina School District

A South Carolina transgender student is suing his school district and state over a budget rule restricting restroom access for transgender students, setting up a clash between state and federal law.

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Oversight Needed for Terrorism Registrations

Dutch Ombudsman calls for better oversight of terrorism and radicalization registration lists, highlighting cases of individuals facing severe consequences due to lack of transparency and due process.

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Justice Sought in 1945 Civil Rights Cold Case

Newly released documents detail the 1945 death of Hattie DeBardelaben at the hands of Alabama law enforcement, highlighting racial injustice and a subsequent cover-up.

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Racist Texts Target Black Americans

Racist text messages invoking slavery were sent to Black Americans across multiple states, prompting investigations by the FBI and other agencies.

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