MONTGOMERY, AL – MARCH 25: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. speaking before crowd of 25,000 Selma To … [+] Montgomery, Alabama civil rights marchers, in front of Montgomery, Alabama state capit...
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Grand Jury Declines To Indict Woman Whose Accusations Led To Murder Of Emmett Till
Topline A rural Mississippi grand jury decided not to indict Carolyn Bryant Donham for her connection to the 1955 lynching of Emmett Till, multiple publications reported Tuesday, after the discovery i...
Derek Chauvin Gets 20 Years For Federal Civil Rights Charges In George Floyd’s Death
Topline Derek Chauvin was sentenced to more than 20 years in federal prison Thursday for violating George Floyd’s federal civil rights when he killed Floyd by kneeling on him for close to 10 minutes d...
Notre Dame, Howard Make MLK Day Meeting An Instant Classic
INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA – DECEMBER 21: Mike Brey the head coach of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish gives … [+] instructions to his team against the Indiana Hoosiers during the Crossroads Class...
The Supreme Court Needs To Stop The Expansion Of “Stop And Frisk”
Haden and Weston where they were held at gunpoint and handcuffed in their Springdale, Arkansas … [+] neighborhood. Institute for Justice Haden and Weston were on their way back from dinner at th...