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An NC Senate committee on May 13 unanimously advanced a bill that which would create the state’s first systematic K-8 math intervention program, modeled on Read to Achieve.
Jack’s Family Restaurant is the plaintiff in a civil lawsuit alleging racial discrimination filed by ex-employee Tevin Burrow.
On Nov. 20, Mary Louis, a Black woman, was awarded a $2.2 million settlement in her lawsuit against SafeRent Solutions, a company she accused of using a flawed AI system that discriminated against her housing application.
Deacon Johnny Hollman Sr. died over a traffic ticket.
Maeghan Hall, who was fired as La Vergne, Tennessee police officer over a sex scandal with other cops, filed a federal civil rights lawsuit specifically naming the Black cops involved.
Caron Nazario sued two Virginia officers seen on video pepper-spraying the motorist.
After a racist tirade by a former police chief went viral, residents claimed cops' systemic abuse.
Per the ACLU of Colorado, the trial is thought to be the first in the country to challenge policing policies and procedures during the 2020 racial justice protests.
The U.S. Department of Justice has sued the State of Georgia, the Georgia Secretary of State and the Georgia State Election Board for passing a law that makes it harder for Black people to vote.
In the suit filed on Tuesday, Wanda Cooper-Jones and attorney's for Ahmaud Arbery's estate claim his civil rights were violated and that law enforcement officials worked to protect those who stole his life.
The family of the Black man who was killed by a police officer in his own Dallas apartment last month still has plans to sue the city.
The lawsuit, filed by nine demonstrators on August 28, 2014, allege police unlawfully arrested, beat, deployed tear gas and bullets at them during the Ferguson protests.