civil rights

LB Pride 40 ―

To the community, the parade is a reminder that their members are heard and seen during what looks like a…

2 years ago

Mr. Greene Goes to Texas

It resembled an old-fashioned ballot box and on the top of it he etched the preamble to  the 1965 voting…

2 years ago

Biden Made It Harder for Democrats to Win. He’d Be an Albatross on the 2024 Ticket.

No amount of post-election puffery about Joe Biden can change a key political reality: His approval ratings are far below…

3 years ago

New Rosa Parks Documentary Celebrates a Rebellious, Overlooked Life Beyond the Bus

I never did, in all my interviews, tell anybody that my feet were tired. –Rosa Parks There’s a pesky myth…

3 years ago

Gov. Newsom Signs Landmark Police Accountability Bill Into Law

The bill also creates a statewide decertification system for police, preventing officers who have been charged with serious misconduct—excessive force,…

4 years ago

Pacific Unitarian Church Proclaims Black Lives Matter Despite Repeated Vandalism

These acts of conscience and free speech have not gone unchallenged. Often the critique has come in the form of…

5 years ago

Harris, Bennet Urge Facebook to Strengthen Efforts to Protect Civil Rights, Combat Voter Suppression

The audit also urged the company to devote more resources to address hate against vulnerable populations on its platforms, root…

5 years ago

LGBTQ Organizations Unite in Calling for Transformational Change in Policing

The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, along with more than 400 other civil rights organizations including LGBTQ organizations,…

5 years ago