(AURN News) — On Aug. 7, 1930, one of the most infamous lynchings in American history took place in Marion, Indiana. A white mob numbering
WASHINGTON (AURN News) — A federal judge has dealt another setback to the Trump administration’s effort to obtain state voter registration records. A U.S. District
(AURN News) — On May 28, 1934, Betty Shabazz was born in Detroit. Born Betty Dean Sanders, she became a civil rights activist, educator and
(AURN News) — On May 5, 1865, pastor and activist Adam Clayton Powell Sr. was born in Franklin County, Virginia. As a youth, Powell struggled,
(AURN News) — The Justice Department has expanded its effort to obtain unredacted voter registration lists, filing five new lawsuits Thursday against Utah, Oklahoma, Kentucky,
(AURN News) — “A recent claim by President Donald Trump that the 1964 Civil Rights Act harmed white Americans is just wrong, and it is
(AURN News) — Controversial remarks from President Donald Trump are fueling continued skepticism about his administration’s relationship with the Black community. In an interview published
According to The New York Times, President Donald Trump said in an interview that civil rights-era protections led to white people being “very badly treated,”
Over 100 attorneys have left the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division — not because they’re soft, but because Trump’s DOJ has flipped the script on
On April 10, 1968, Congress passed the Civil Rights Act of 1968, a landmark law aimed at ending housing discrimination based on race, religion, or
According to CNN, Sen. Cory Booker has broken the record for the longest floor speech in Senate history, surpassing the 24-hour, 18-minute mark set by
On May 6, 1960, President Dwight D. Eisenhower put his signature on the Civil Rights Act of 1960. The significant legislation ushered in federal oversight of local
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