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Apr 27 2023
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Vandalism leads to Civil Rights Act complaint against teen
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A Portsmouth teenager was accused Thursday of violating New Hampshire’s Civil Rights Act 22 times, including carrying out an antisemitic, homophobic and racist vandalism spree that damaged 18 properties throughout the city in February. Attorney General John Formella filed a civil complaint against Loren Faulkner, 17, alleging that the teen targeted businesses, residences,
Associated PressApr 27 2023
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Vandalism Leads to Civil Rights Act Complaint Against Teen
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A Portsmouth teenager was accused Thursday of violating New Hampshire’s Civil Rights Act 22 times, including carrying out an antisemitic, homophobic and racist vandalism spree that damaged 18 properties throughout the city in February. Attorney General John Formella filed a civil complaint against Loren Faulkner, 17, alleging that the teen targeted businesses, residences,
U.S. News & World ReportApr 05 2024
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Beloved civil rights leader Reverend Doctor Cecil Murray dies
His family told KCAL News that he died after some health struggles.
Reverend Murray was the pastor of First African Methodist Episcopal Church for almost three decades. During his 27 years as the church's pastor, Murray grew his congregation from 250 to 18,000. He helped his South LA through numerous programs, that brought jobs, housing and poured millions of dollars into the community
CBS News (Online)Apr 11 2024
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'Beacon of hope': Minneapolis celebrates 50 years of the Gay Civil Rights Ordinance
The 1974 Gay Civil Rights Ordinance was signed into law by former Mayor Al Hofstede, helping pave the way for a new generation of inclusivity and acceptance. Example video title will go here for this video Example video title will go here for this video The Gay Civil Rights Ordinance was signed into law by former Minneapolis Mayor Al Hofstede in 1974, helping pave the way for a new generation
KARE11Apr 16 2024
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Former Arkansas deputy pleads guilty to violating suspect's civil rights in violent arrest
A former Arkansas law enforcement officer has pleaded guilty to violating the civil rights of a man he kicked and hit during a violent arrest in 2022 that was caught on video and shared widely. Former Crawford County Sheriff's Deputy Zackary King changed his plea during a hearing in federal court on Monday. King agreed to plead guilty to one count of deprivation of rights under color of law
Fox News (Online News)Apr 10 2024
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Saw it Coming: Civil Rights Groups Demand Baltimore Bridge be Re-Named
It's time to change the names of two bridges in Maryland, according to the Caucus of African American Leaders of Anne Arundel County. One bridge is Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge. Once the bridge is reconstructed, it must be renamed because of Key's racist legacy. The bridge collapsed in late March when a cargo ship struck a support beam. Francis Scott Key wrote the national anthem. The
HotAirApr 04 2024
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Austin to officially rename bathhouse at Barton Springs for civil rights leader
AUSTIN (KXAN) — City council members will vote Thursday to officially change the name of Barton Spring’s bathhouse, gracing it with the name of the woman who led the movement to desegregate the public pool in the 1960s. Joan Means Khabele was part of the first groups of black students to integrate into Austin High School in the 50s. Flipping through the Austin High yearbooks from 1958 to 1960
KXAN NewsNov 21 2023
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Appeals Court Decision Undermines Voting Rights Act, ‘Fails To Protect’ Black Voters, Civil Rights Leaders Say
Civil rights leaders are sounding the alarm after a Trump-appointed judge wrote the majority opinion in a federal appeals court decision that undermines the legal precedent set by the Voting Rights Act (VRA) of 1965 and is sure to disproportionately affect Black and brown voters. The 8th Circuit Court of Appeal ruled on Monday in a 2-1 decision that private citizens and groups cannot file
News OneApr 27 2023
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Portsmouth vandalism leads to Civil Rights Act complaint against teen
“Hateful acts that are motivated by intolerance for our fellow citizens have no place in New Hampshire and will not be tolerated,” the attorney general said. PORTSMOUTH, N.H. — A Portsmouth teenager was accused Thursday of violating New Hampshire’s Civil Rights Act 22 times, including carrying out an antisemitic, homophobic, and racist vandalism spree that damaged 18 properties throughout the
News Center MaineApr 18 2024
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UNC’s pro-Palestinian group, which disrupted numerous campus events, files civil rights complaint
While several observers have questioned why it appears the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill’s Students for Justice for Palestine chapter has not been punished for repeatedly disrupting campus events in apparent violation of school policies, the group recently fired back. UNC’s Students for Justice in Palestine filed a civil rights complaint April 5 with the federal education and
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