Tag: Civil Rights Act
EXPLAINER: What’s the Senate Filibuster and Why Change It?
BY Lisa Mascaro, AP Congressional Correspondent
WASHINGTON (AP) _ It's not that different from the movies. President Joe Biden said the Senate should operate like...
Ginsburg Passing Threatens Civil Rights Gains, Black Leaders Fear
By Barrington M. Salmon and Hazel Trice Edney
Civil rights leaders are alternating between sadness over the death of Associate Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader...
Can These Key Education Leaders Close the Achievement Gap for Black Children?
Joe W. Bowers Jr. | California Black Media
When California Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond announced the English language arts and math results of...
A Troubled Police Force and Hope for Change
In a trial where one prosecutor called the officers “gangsters with a badge,” eight cops were indicted, six pled guilty, and four opted to...
