In a historic move, President Biden’s decision to commute the sentences of 37 federal death row inmates has sparked a wave of debate and reflection
The psychological wounds of COINTELPRO — the FBI’s covert operation targeting civil rights movements — continue to affect former Black Panther Party members decades after
In a significant development for civil rights and police accountability, the city of Seattle has agreed to pay $319,000 to Anthony Sims, a Black pizza
A Chicago family has been awarded nearly $80 million following a tragic incident involving a police chase that resulted in the death of their 10-year-old
A 15-year veteran of Allentown, Pennsylvania’s city government has stepped forward to challenge deep-rooted racial discrimination, filing a federal lawsuit that exposes concerning patterns of
Nearly four years after Breonna Taylor‘s death sparked nationwide calls for change, the Department of Justice and Louisville officials have reached a watershed agreement to
A recent employment tribunal ruling has brought attention to the persistent challenges of racial discrimination in British workplaces, particularly within the hospitality sector. The case
In a troubling incident that highlights ongoing issues of racial discrimination in banking, Michael Waller, a 64-year-old Black man, has filed a lawsuit against Commerce
The promise to eliminate birthright citizenship has emerged as President-elect Donald Trump’s contentious campaign pledge, raising serious concerns about the future of American civil rights
Broward County, Florida, is taking a significant step to address the damage caused by controversial practices of its Sheriff’s Office in the 1990s. The county
In a troubling incident that has sparked outrage and calls for accountability, a Black couple from Jacksonville, Florida, Raymond and Nekeeya Brewster, is taking legal
A recent ruling by a federal judge has allowed a civil rights lawsuit filed by Oscar Hampton, a Black attorney formerly employed at the U.S.
The highly anticipated trial for two Indianapolis police officers involved in the tragic death of Herman Whitfield III has begun. Whitfield, a 39-year-old Black man,
In a significant legal battle highlighting issues of race and gender discrimination within law enforcement, Weslyne Lewis Francois, an 18-year veteran of the Miami Police
A 71-year-old Black woman, Euxucina “Zeana” Girton, has filed a federal lawsuit against Walmart, alleging wrongful termination and discrimination based on race and gender. The
In Fort Collins, Colorado, a mother is taking a stand against racial harassment after her biracial son faced severe bullying at Liberty Common High School.
The U.S. Department of Justice has recently suspended the Drug Enforcement Administration’s authority to conduct airport searches on passengers. This significant decision follows alarming findings
On Nov. 20, 2024, Mary Louis, a Black woman, achieved a significant legal victory when she was awarded a $2.2 million settlement in her lawsuit
The family of Botham Jean, who was tragically murdered by former Dallas police officer Amber Guyger in 2018, has been awarded a staggering $98,650,000 by
A recent ruling by a federal judge has significantly altered the outcome of a high-profile discrimination case involving a former UPS employee, Tahvio Gratton. Initially
