The DOJ Investigation Into Yale Medical Admissions Explained
A federal investigation into Yale Medical School alleges illegal race-based admissions. Explore the history and legal battle.
Why Systemic Racism in Louisiana Politics Is Not a Myth
Governor Jeff Landry dismissed structural racism in Louisiana politics as a “failed narrative.” Civil rights groups label his remarks “historical gaslighting.”
The Hidden History Behind Modern Racial Gerrymandering Battles
Learn how redistricting, the Voting Rights Act, and the Political Shield theory shape Black political power in the American South from the 1880s to today.
Louisiana Police Settlement Exposes Systemic Misconduct
The $4.85 million Ronald Greene settlement exposes systemic misconduct, racial disparities, and the history of policing within the Louisiana State Police.
Why the Virginia Redistricting Map Reversal Impacts Minorities
In a significant blow to representation efforts, the state’s highest court threw out a redistricting plan previously approved by voters.
Tennessee NAACP Redistricting Petition Demands Fair Voting Rights
Tennessee’s NAACP filed a petition to block new congressional maps, arguing they unconstitutionally dismantle the state’s only majority-Black district.
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