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Video Shows Fort Worth Cop Ticketing a Preacher for 'Offensive' Speech at Pride Event

“The First Amendment does not allow government officials to shut down speech simply on account of it being ‘offensive,’” says a legal expert at FIRE.

Reason

Largest landlord in the US accused of civil rights violations

Fair housing complaints accuse Greystar of turning away tenants who use federal rent vouchers

The Guardian - US

A Texas Immigrant Detention Center Is a 'Human Rights Disaster,' Civil Rights Groups Say in Report

Camp East Montana is the largest immigration detention center in the nation. It's also plagued by brutality and neglect, according to a string of internal and external investigations.

Reason

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US civil rights leaders plan march on Washington for voting protections

Rev Al Sharpton and Martin Luther King III to lead August march after court rulings weakened voting rights

The Guardian - US

Quote of the Day by Martin Luther King Jr. : 'The ultimate tragedy is not the oppression and cruelty by the bad people but...'-Timeless lesson on moral courage and why silence in the face of injustice is the greatest tragedy by the American civil rights activist

Quote of the Day by Martin Luther King Jr. : Martin Luther King Jr. poignantly expressed that injustice flourishes when good individuals choose silence. He emphasized that the absence of action from decent people strengthens evil forces. This timeless message resonates beyond racial boundaries, addressing various contemporary societal challenges. To…

The Economic Times

Sheriff Chris Nanos Beats $1.3M Lawsuit on a Technicality While Hunting for Nancy Guthrie

A COVID-era civil rights lawsuit against Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos has been dismissed on procedural grounds, just as he leads the high-profile search for Nancy Guthrie.

International Business Times UK

Family of Mississippi teen who died after July 4 trip call for transparency, deeper investigation

The family of a Mississippi 18-year-old who was found dead after a July 4 boat trip with friends to an island off the Gulf Coast called for a deeper investigation and for greater transparency at a news conference Friday with the Rev. Al Sharpton and noted civil rights attorney Ben…

The Independent UK

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Quote of the day by Martin Luther King Jr. : 'We may have all come on different ships, but we're in the...' - motivational life lessons by American civil rights activist explains why unity matters more than our differences

Quote of the day by Martin Luther King Jr: Martin Luther King Jr. emphasized shared human challenges and collective effort. He believed unity fosters progress and peace more than division. King, a civil rights leader, advocated for equality and justice through nonviolent protest. His legacy continues to inspire movements for…

The Economic Times

Trump team threatens to arrest election officials if migrants vote in their states

‘Got another love letter this morning from the DOJ sprinkled throughout with threats of criminal prosecution,’ a GOP election official in Utah wrote

The Independent UK

ICE Agent Fatally Shoots Mexican Worker, Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, Sparking Calls for Independent Investigation

A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent fatally shot a Mexican Lorenzo Salgado Araujo during an immigration enforcement operation in Houston on Tuesday, prompting demands for an independent investigation.

Latin Times

Massive anti-Pakistan protests begin in PoJK following brutal crackdown, arrest of 600 civil rights activists

Massive protests have erupted across Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir following the arrest of over 600 activists, including leader Shaukat Nawaz Mir. The Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC) is demanding their release, highlighting severe shortages and humanitarian crises. Appeals for help have reached across the ceasefire line, with a call for…

The Economic Times

On This Day in History, July 2: Civil Rights Act signed, Amelia Earhart disappears, Simla Agreement signed, Men in Black premieres and more

On This Day in History, July 2 witnessed landmark moments that shaped politics, civil rights, aviation, literature and international relations. From the Continental Congress advancing American independence and the signing of the Civil Rights Act to Amelia Earhart's disappearance, the Simla Agreement and the opening of the first Walmart, the…

The Economic Times

Hawaii displays historic photos of Martin Luther King Jr. wearing flower lei during Selma march

Photographs of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. wearing lei from Hawaii during the Selma-to-Montgomery marches are now on display in Honolulu

The Independent UK

Thomas Jefferson’s legacy faces a new reckoning as America approaches its 250th birthday

America’s birth is rooted in his most profound contradiction — the man who proclaimed that “all men are created equal” while being a slaveholder to the end of his life

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The Guardian - US

The American myth always came at someone’s expense. Now, it’s all but collapsed

The main pillars of the founding narrative have fallen on hard times. Today, its meaning is up for grabs

The Independent UK

Some paid the ultimate price to enact voting rights. Their survivors see America turning backward

It's been six decades since the Voting Rights Act was enacted

International Business Times UK

ICE Agents Track Down Syracuse Woman, Demand She Delete Post Calling for ICE Agents' Indictment

ICE agents tracked down a Syracuse woman over an Instagram post calling for an ICE agent's indictment, prompting civil rights experts to condemn the move as a potential 'scare tactic'.

The National (Scotland)

Jeers as Reform MSP invokes Martin Luther King in rant on 'anti-white racism'

A REFORM MSP has invoked the civil rights campaigner Martin Luther King Jr amid a rant about anti-white “racism” ...

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The Independent UK

Trump’s DOJ says it’s now investigating MLB over Pride Night and Bible verse controversy

Harmeet Dhillon, assistant attorney general for Civil Rights at the Justice Department, said the probe was part of the Trump administration's ‘commitment to combatting religious discrimination’

The Guardian - US

New monument turns Rosa Parks’s booking number into warning on US erasure

‘We have come too far to turn around now,’ the monument on Alabama’s Montgomery Square reads

International Business Times UK

DOJ Wants To Block Illinois City's Program That Gives $25,000 Payments to Black Residents Only

The US Department of Justice challenges Evanston, Illinois' reparations programme, arguing it violates civil rights protections.

International Business Times UK

Amazon Workers Face Internal Probe After Pushing Seattle to Crack Down on Data Centers

Three Amazon engineers face an internal investigation after advocating for stricter data centre regulations, alleging retaliation under Seattle's civil rights protections.

Reason

ICE Says It's Moved Detainees Out of 'Alligator Alcatraz' For Hurricane Season

Civil rights and environmentalists vowed to keep fighting in court until the detention camp is torn down and returned to its original state.

The Independent UK

Trump officials removed more than 50 park exhibits because they ‘disparaged Americans’ by talking about slavery

DOJ says restoring the installations is ‘herculean and unmanageable’ after parks strip mentions of slavery, civil rights and climate change

The Independent UK

Families of kids with disabilities warn Education Department changes could break a flawed system

Parents of kids with disabilities say they have waited months for the Education Department to address complaints of bullying or discrimination

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