Source: PBS News Hour Alabama Republicans asked the Supreme Court Wednesday to let them use a map that favors their party in this year's elections, despite a lower court's ruling that the map intentionally discriminates against Black people. Republican leaders filed an emergency appeal with the justices a day after the lower court refused to let the state use a map it adopted three years ago that…
Source: United Press International - Health News Federal prosecutors are suing the University of California, alleging civil rights violations were committed in connection with pro-Palestinian campus protests—the latest lawsuit by the Trump administration, which has targeted universities over issues from anti-Semitism to their hiring practices. The lawsuit, filed Tuesday, focuses on an encampment …
On Wednesday, May 15, 2024, a bipartisan US Senate working group led by Majority Leader Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) released a report titled "Driving U.S. Innovation in Artificial Intelligence: A Roadmap for Artificial Intelligence Policy in the United States Senate." Just hours after the report was released, Justin Hendrix spoke to two civil rights advocates who are working on AI policy about the …
Michael Waterstone, a nationally recognized expert in disability and civil rights law, has been named dean of UCLA School of Law. The appointment brings Waterstone back to his alma mater: […] Source
February is Black History Month. Visit our website for information on related resources and virtual events. Today’s post comes from Thomas Richardson, an archives technician at the National Personnel Records Center in St. Louis, MO. Civil rights encompasses a broad range of activities that engage citizens of all backgrounds—the right to vote, to lawfully assemble, … Continue reading The Fight for…
Dublin Core Title SNCC Digital Gateway Subject African American feminists Civil rights Civil rights workers Creator SNCC Legacy Project Date 2019-05-23 Contributor Stephanie Czeslowski Language English (en) Coverage United States Abstract SNCC Digital Gateway was created by SNCC Legacy Project, Duke’s Center for Documentary Studies, Duke University Libraries with the hope for people to learn from…
Civil Rights attorney CHAI (pronounced "HI") FELDBLUM ("BLUM" pronounced like "plum"), visitin...
Civil Rights attorney CHAI (pronounced "HI") FELDBLUM ("BLUM" pronounced like "plum"), visitin...
Civil Rights attorney CHAI (pronounced "HI") FELDBLUM ("BLUM" pronounced like "plum"), visiting professor, Georgetown University law Center. She was also former legislative counsel, AIDS and Lesbian and …
