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Trans kansans driver’s licenses invalidated
LGBTQ+

New state law invalidates driver’s licenses, birth certificates of trans Kansans

Constitution of the united states in its own case
Gov-Politics

Free speech under fire: why the First Amendment matters today

Grassroots activism three people wearing t-shirts with slogans
Rights

Fighting fascism: Grassroots activism in 4 battles for democracy

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Gov-Politics

A ‘servant leader’ honored: The nation pays tribute to Reverend Jesse Jackson, civil rights icon

Systemic racism martin luther king jr. At the march on washington
Society

Systemic racism then and now: A brief history and explainer

Civil rights violations
Rights

3 of the Most Common Civil Rights Violations in the United States

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Rights

Empower Yourself: The New Activist’s Guide to Social Justice

Don lemon, former cnn reporter was at the church
Gov-Politics

Judge Declines to Approve Charges Against Don Lemon For Church Protest

Burnt american flag represents civil rights law
Gov-Politics

12 Ways Trump Admin Dismantled Civil Rights Law, Foundations of Inclusive Democracy in First Year

Washington post reporter house searched illustration
Gov-Politics

FBI Searched Home of Washington Post Reporter, Seized Devices

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LGBTQ+

Supreme Court Takes Up Historic Transgender Athletes Cases That Could Reshape Sports and Civil Rights

Ice agents in baltimore ice hired private contractors
Immigration

ICE Hired Private Contractors to Track Immigrants, Raising Civil Rights Alarms

Supreme court
Criminal Justice

These cases could give the Supreme Court an opening to reshape election law

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Gov-Politics

Democracy Under Attack: Events From History to Inspire Us as We Fight Back

Mother and twins with autism
Gov-Politics

Parents of children with disabilities fear losing protections as Trump cuts Civil Rights Office