Tag #Racial Injustice

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Trump's DEI Rollback Sparks Civil Rights Concerns

The re-election of Donald Trump has led to the dismantling of federal DEI programs and similar corporate actions, triggering concerns about a resurgence of systemic racism and prompting renewed calls for civil rights activism, mirroring historical patterns of setbacks in the fight for racial equalit...

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Trial Begins for Prosecutor Accused in Ahmaud Arbery Case

Former Brunswick District Attorney Jackie Johnson faces trial for allegedly impeding the investigation into Ahmaud Arbery's murder, a case that fueled nationwide protests; jury selection begins Tuesday, and the trial will examine her actions following Arbery's death in February 2020.

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Nickel Boys": A Film Exposing Systemic Abuse at Florida's Dozier School

Nickel Boys" recounts the brutal experiences of boys at Florida's Arthur G. Dozier School for Boys, using shifting perspectives and archival footage to depict the systemic violence and lasting trauma resulting from the institution's abuse, including floggings, forced labor, and sexual abuse, as well...

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Conflicting Autopsy Reports in Death of Alabama Man Spark Outcry

A state autopsy ruled the death of Dennoriss Richardson, a Black man found hanged in Alabama, a suicide; however, a private autopsy could not definitively determine the cause of death, leading to public outcry and an ongoing FBI investigation.

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NY Attorney General Releases Video of Inmate's Death After Assault by Prison Staff

New video footage released by New York Attorney General Letitia James reveals the death of inmate Robert Brooks at a New York prison due to an assault by 14 prison staff members who were subsequently fired; a preliminary autopsy suggests asphyxiation as the cause of death.

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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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Illinois County Settles $10 Million Lawsuit After Deputy Fatally Shoots Woman

Sonya Massey's family received a $10 million settlement from Sangamon County after she was fatally shot by a deputy in July; the county is implementing policy reforms and will be monitored by the Department of Justice for two years.

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Guayaquil Four: Afro-Ecuadorian Community Demands Justice After Children's Murder

In Guayaquil, Ecuador, four Afro-Ecuadorian children disappeared on December 8th, 2024, and were found murdered on December 24th; their deaths led to the investigation of 16 military personnel and sparked a large public demonstration.

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Port Chicago 50 Exonerated 80 Years After WWII Mutiny Conviction

In July 1944, an ammunition explosion at Port Chicago Naval Magazine killed 320 and injured 390, primarily Black sailors, who had repeatedly warned of unsafe conditions; 50 who refused to return to work were convicted of mutiny but recently exonerated.

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Conflicting Autopsy Reports Fuel Outcry in Alabama Death Investigation

A state autopsy ruled the death of Dennoriss Richardson, a Black man found hanging in Alabama, a suicide; however, a private autopsy found insufficient evidence, causing public outcry and an ongoing FBI investigation due to his prior civil rights lawsuit against local law enforcement.

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Unmarked Mississippi Barn: Site of Emmett Till's Lynching

Four men lynched 14-year-old Emmett Till in a Mississippi barn in 1955 after he allegedly whistled at a white woman; the barn's current owner is unaware of its history, and there's no memorial marking the site.

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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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