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DOJ Investigates Chicago Mayor for Potential Racial Discrimination in Hiring
The U.S. Department of Justice launched an investigation into Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson's administration on Monday for potentially violating the Civil Rights Act of 1964 by prioritizing race in hiring decisions, based on comments Mayor Johnson made highlighting the race of high-ranking officials...
DOJ Investigates Chicago Mayor for Potential Racial Discrimination in Hiring
The U.S. Department of Justice launched an investigation into Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson's administration on Monday for potentially violating the Civil Rights Act of 1964 by prioritizing race in hiring decisions, based on comments Mayor Johnson made highlighting the race of high-ranking officials...
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56% Bias Score
Mass Exodus at Justice Department's Civil Rights Division Amidst Focus Shift
The Justice Department's Civil Rights Division is experiencing a mass exodus of attorneys—approximately 70%—since President Trump's inauguration, as the administration redirects its focus from traditional civil rights enforcement to enforcing the president's executive orders, leading to concerns abo...
Mass Exodus at Justice Department's Civil Rights Division Amidst Focus Shift
The Justice Department's Civil Rights Division is experiencing a mass exodus of attorneys—approximately 70%—since President Trump's inauguration, as the administration redirects its focus from traditional civil rights enforcement to enforcing the president's executive orders, leading to concerns abo...
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56% Bias Score
50 Years After King's Assassination: A Legacy of Nonviolent Resistance
On April 4, 1968, Martin Luther King Jr., a leader of the American Civil Rights Movement known for his nonviolent protests and "I Have a Dream" speech, was assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee; fifty years later, his legacy continues to inspire the fight for racial justice and equality.
50 Years After King's Assassination: A Legacy of Nonviolent Resistance
On April 4, 1968, Martin Luther King Jr., a leader of the American Civil Rights Movement known for his nonviolent protests and "I Have a Dream" speech, was assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee; fifty years later, his legacy continues to inspire the fight for racial justice and equality.
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32% Bias Score
Malcolm X: From Separatist to Pan-Africanist
Malcolm X, born Malcolm Little in 1925, became a prominent Black activist known for his advocacy of Black empowerment and self-defense, evolving from a separatist ideology to a more inclusive vision before his assassination in 1965.
Malcolm X: From Separatist to Pan-Africanist
Malcolm X, born Malcolm Little in 1925, became a prominent Black activist known for his advocacy of Black empowerment and self-defense, evolving from a separatist ideology to a more inclusive vision before his assassination in 1965.
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48% Bias Score
Malcolm X: From Separatist to Unifier
Malcolm X, born in 1925, became a prominent Black activist, initially advocating for separatism and forceful resistance against systemic racism, but later evolving towards a vision of unity among oppressed people, before his assassination in 1965.
Malcolm X: From Separatist to Unifier
Malcolm X, born in 1925, became a prominent Black activist, initially advocating for separatism and forceful resistance against systemic racism, but later evolving towards a vision of unity among oppressed people, before his assassination in 1965.
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40% Bias Score
Alabama Enacts "Back the Blue" Law, Sparking Debate on Police Accountability
The Alabama Legislature passed a bill granting enhanced legal protections to police officers, including immunity hearings, which Republicans support as "Back the Blue" but Democrats oppose as potentially increasing harm to Black communities; Governor Kay Ivey will sign the bill into law.
Alabama Enacts "Back the Blue" Law, Sparking Debate on Police Accountability
The Alabama Legislature passed a bill granting enhanced legal protections to police officers, including immunity hearings, which Republicans support as "Back the Blue" but Democrats oppose as potentially increasing harm to Black communities; Governor Kay Ivey will sign the bill into law.
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64% Bias Score
New US Unit to Investigate Universities' Diversity Policies
The US Justice Department formed a new unit to investigate universities with diversity, equity, and inclusion policies, using the False Claims Act; this follows inquiries into Harvard's admissions and grant cancellations, escalating the administration's challenge against universities it claims promo...
New US Unit to Investigate Universities' Diversity Policies
The US Justice Department formed a new unit to investigate universities with diversity, equity, and inclusion policies, using the False Claims Act; this follows inquiries into Harvard's admissions and grant cancellations, escalating the administration's challenge against universities it claims promo...
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68% Bias Score
Malcolm X: From Nation of Islam to Interracial Activism
Malcolm X, born Malcolm Little in 1925, rose from a disadvantaged background marked by racism and poverty to become a powerful voice in the Civil Rights Movement, advocating for Black empowerment and eventually embracing interracial cooperation before his assassination in 1965.
Malcolm X: From Nation of Islam to Interracial Activism
Malcolm X, born Malcolm Little in 1925, rose from a disadvantaged background marked by racism and poverty to become a powerful voice in the Civil Rights Movement, advocating for Black empowerment and eventually embracing interracial cooperation before his assassination in 1965.
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44% Bias Score
Federal Intervention Amidst Pro-Hamas Attacks on Jewish Students
Pro-Hamas mobs are violently attacking Jewish students on college campuses, disrupting classes, and issuing death threats, leading to federal intervention to protect students and defund universities that fail to ensure their safety; however, some former Jewish leaders criticize this response.
Federal Intervention Amidst Pro-Hamas Attacks on Jewish Students
Pro-Hamas mobs are violently attacking Jewish students on college campuses, disrupting classes, and issuing death threats, leading to federal intervention to protect students and defund universities that fail to ensure their safety; however, some former Jewish leaders criticize this response.
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60% Bias Score
Georgia RICO Case Against Cop City Protesters Marked by Delays, Raising Concerns
Sixty-one activists face trial in Georgia under the RICO Act for protesting the "Cop City" police training center; the two-year-old case is plagued by delays, raising concerns about political motivation and chilling effects on future protests.
Georgia RICO Case Against Cop City Protesters Marked by Delays, Raising Concerns
Sixty-one activists face trial in Georgia under the RICO Act for protesting the "Cop City" police training center; the two-year-old case is plagued by delays, raising concerns about political motivation and chilling effects on future protests.
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52% Bias Score
Supreme Court Rejects Racial Preferences, Trump Administration Dismantles DEI
The Supreme Court's rejection of racial preferences in college admissions and the Trump administration's dismantling of DEI initiatives represent a significant shift toward meritocracy, prompting questions about the long-term sustainability of these changes.
Supreme Court Rejects Racial Preferences, Trump Administration Dismantles DEI
The Supreme Court's rejection of racial preferences in college admissions and the Trump administration's dismantling of DEI initiatives represent a significant shift toward meritocracy, prompting questions about the long-term sustainability of these changes.
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56% Bias Score
Appeals Court Limits Voting Rights Act Enforcement to DOJ
A federal appeals court ruled that private individuals cannot sue under the Voting Rights Act in seven Midwestern states, leaving enforcement to a US Justice Department that is weakening its civil rights division; this follows a lawsuit alleging North Dakota discriminated against Native Americans in...
Appeals Court Limits Voting Rights Act Enforcement to DOJ
A federal appeals court ruled that private individuals cannot sue under the Voting Rights Act in seven Midwestern states, leaving enforcement to a US Justice Department that is weakening its civil rights division; this follows a lawsuit alleging North Dakota discriminated against Native Americans in...
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52% Bias Score
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