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Georgia Deputy Involved in Killing Exonerated Man Now Faces Separate Civil Rights Charges

A Georgia sheriff’s deputy who fatally shot a man who had been exonerated and freed from prison has been indicted on unrelated civil...

Georgia Law Enforcement Officer Charged with Violating Civil Rights

Local prosecutors in Georgia initially declined to file charges against Aldridge; the federal indictment comes after a U.S. attorney's office investigation. ...

Key Information on the Voting Rights Act and the Legal Challenges That Could Impact It

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Voting Rights Act of 1965 was follow-up legislation to the Civil Rights Act passed a year earlier. In a...

Michigan museum safeguards Civil Rights relics as federal measures attempt to diminish Black history

DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) — Brick by brick, beam by beam and shingle by shingle, a house where the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr....

Michigan Museum Safeguards Civil Rights Artifacts While Federal Authorities Minimize Black History

DEARBORN, Mich. – Brick by brick, beam by beam and shingle by shingle, a house where the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and...

Commemorating 60 Years Since the Voting Rights Act

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — Wednesday will mark the 60th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, a landmark piece of legislation that...

Lyrics urging women to ‘surrender’ their rights ignite outrage

An American musician ignited controversy with her song lyrics expressing willingness to 'give up some rights' and 'take a slap' in exchange for being...

35th Anniversary of the ADA: Disability Rights Groups Face Potential Federal Funding Cuts

TOPEKA, Kan. – Nancy Jensen believes she’d still be living in an abusive group home if it wasn’t shut down in 2004 with...

On the ADA’s 35th Anniversary, Disability Rights Advocates May Face Federal Funding Cuts

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Nancy Jensen believes she’d still be living in an abusive group home if it wasn’t shut down in 2004...

Supreme Court halts ruling that limits Voting Rights Act enforcement 

The Supreme Court on Thursday halted an appeals ruling that prevents private groups from challenging election maps under the Voting Rights Act in seven states.  Neither the...

Former Louisville police officer sentenced for violating Breonna Taylor’s civil rights

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A federal judge has sentenced former Louisville police officer Brett Hankison to 33...

Man Assaulted by JSO Officer During Traffic Stop Hires Civil Rights Lawyers

Civil rights attorneys Ben Crump and Harry Daniels said 22-year-old William McNeil hired them after a video from a February traffic stop went...

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