Civil rights violations articles
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Palestine Legal files complaint against UMass Amherst alleging civil rights violation
Palestine Legal says the Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights has opened a formal investigation into UMass Amherst for violation of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
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Inside the far-right plan to use civil rights law to disrupt the 2024 election
At a diner just off the freeway north of Sacramento, a mostly white crowd listened intently as it learned how to “save America” by leaning on the same laws that enshrined the rights of Black voters 60 years ago. Over mugs of coffee and plates of pot roast smothered in gravy, attendees in MAGA and tea party gear took notes about the landmark Voting Rights Act and studied the U.S. Constitution. They peppered self-proclaimed "election integrity" activist Marly Hornik with questions about how to...
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Civil Rights Commission discusses resolutions this Monday
The meeting is happening at 10 a.m. on the campus of Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo.