Moreno Valley Settlement: Policing in Schools
A Moreno Valley settlement on school policing for Black students with disabilities forces policy changes, highlighting racial bias in education and the school-to-prison pipeline.
Lawsuit Hits Trump’s Federal DEI Worker Purge
A landmark lawsuit directly challenges Trump’s federal DEI worker purge, arguing violations of civil service rules and alleging discrimination. This is a critical moment for public service and civil rights.
Texas Chemical Boom’s Pollution Burden
A new report confirms the burden of environmental racism in Texas fenceline communities, as the chemical industry disproportionately burdens Black and Brown neighborhoods with pollution and health disparities.
Florida Redistricting Fight Targets Black Voters
Florida mid-decade redistricting plans target Black voters, raising alarms over racial gerrymandering and unfair maps. Activists fight to protect voting rights.
Maternity Care Racism Exposed in Viral Videos
Viral videos expose systemic racism in maternity care for Black women. These incidents highlight how racial bias and dismissal of pain contribute to poor maternal outcomes and health disparities for Black mothers.
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