Why is Representative Ilhan Omar a Target for Political Violence?
An analysis of political violence targeting Rep. Ilhan Omar, examining the 2026 Minneapolis attack, rising congressional threats, and the power of Black resilience.
Why Gov Josh Shapiro Is Fighting for Slavery Truth in Philly
Gov. Josh Shapiro fights to preserve the history of slavery at George Washington’s Philadelphia home following a federal order to remove educational displays.
Why NC A&T Students Are Turning Campus Energy Into Civics Muscle
From the Greensboro Four to today, see how NC A&T students are overcoming modern-day poll taxes and logistical barriers to protect their right to vote.
ICE Surges and Local Resistance: A 2026 Deep Dive
Deep dive into A Minnesota federal judge ordered ICE’s acting chief to show up in court after repeated missed orders. In Minneapolis, top officials signaled a pullback plan after two citizen deaths tied to federal actions. Arizona House Democrats blasted ICE violence during floor speeches while many Republicans walked out. In Springfield Ohio, churches trained volunteers to stall ICE and protect Haitian neighbors during raids.
Will New Teacher Outing Rules End Student Privacy Rights?
Examine the legal battle over teacher outing rules, California’s SAFETY Act, and how SCOTUS decisions on student privacy impact vulnerable LGBTQ+ youth.
The Legal Fight for Clean Water in Black Neighborhoods
Discover how a 2026 court decision protects Black neighborhoods from PFAS "forever chemicals" and ensures clean drinking water amid legal battles with the EPA.
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