Tag: Civil rights
LAPD role in South L.A. immigration raid questioned
Los Angeles City Councilmember Eunisses Hernandez is urging the city to establish clearer guidelines in light of concerns surrounding the LAPD's involvement in an...
California Court Rules Against Baker in Same-Sex Wedding Cake Dispute
A California Appeals Court Ruling: Upholding Rights of All CaliforniansIn a recent ruling by a California appeals court, a Kern County baker faced legal...
Defending California Teachers, Immigrant & LGBTQ+ Students from Trump
California Attorney General, Rob Bonta, took a stand on Tuesday to support state educators and their immigrant and LGBTQ+ students against threats from the...
New Title: NY Magazine Editor Upset Over Trump Inauguration on MLK Day
New Title: Trump Inauguration Scheduled on MLK Day Sparks ControversyThe upcoming second inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump, set to take place on Martin Luther...
Daniel Penny acquitted in New York subway chokehold case involving Jordan Neely
Daniel Penny Acquitted in NYC Subway Chokehold Case Involving Jordan NeelyA shocking verdict was delivered in the case of Daniel Penny, a 26-year-old man...
New Jersey Governor Signs Law Banning Book Bans – Latest State to Enact Legislation
New Jersey Governor Signs Law Banning Book Bans - Latest State to Enact LegislationNew Jersey Governor Phil Murphy, a Democrat, took a monumental step...
Man sentenced to 15 years for destroying Jackie Robinson statue in Kansas
Ricky Alderete, a 45-year-old man from Wichita, Kansas, has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for stealing a Jackie Robinson statue from a...
Defending Against Rising Authoritarianism: Bipartisan Legal Group’s Urgent Call
A bipartisan task force from the American Bar Association is urging lawyers across the United States to take action to safeguard democracy in the...