California Governor Signs into Law Bill Expanding Racial Justice Act to Prisoners Already on Death Row

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California Governor Gavin Newsom (pictured) has signed into law a bill that provides death-row prisoners relief from convictions or death sentences obtained “on the basis of race, ethnicity, or national origin.” …

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Jackson water crisis: Mississippi accused of ‘intolerable’ racial discrimination

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State officials accused of violating civil rights, which resulted in ‘persistently unsafe and unreliable drinking water’ for residents The NAACP filed a federal complaint on Tuesday accusing Mississippi state officials of violating…

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U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights Announces Resolution of Racial Harassment Investigation of Peoria Unified School District in Arizona

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The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) today announced the resolution of a complaint of racial harassment filed against Peoria Unified School District in Arizona. OCR determined…

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