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Target CEO Cornell meets with Sharpton to discuss DEI rollback as civil rights leader considers boycott
Target CEO Brian Cornell will meet with the Rev. Al Sharpton as the company contends with a slump in foot traffic after ...
21 Civil Rights Activists Who Changed And Will Change History
Meet 21 civil rights activists—past and present—whose bold leadership reshaped history and continues to inspire justice ...
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Civil rights-era government agency in Justice Department to be purged
A memo reviewed by CBS News said Trump appointees are considering closing the Community Relations Service, which was created ...
South Florida Times3d
Administration defunds public school civil rights Act compliance faces challenge
The Southern Education Foundation (SEF) has filed a federal lawsuit challenging the Trump administration’s Feb. 13 decision to eliminate the Equity Assistance Center-South ...
Sen. Cory Booker’s record-breaking speech recalls Civil Rights Movement
He would not normalize a moment like this,” Booker said of Lewis’ work as a young activist during the Civil Rights Movement. “He would not just ... the neighboring district in metropolitan Atlanta, ...
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Atlanta activists demand end to executive overreach and wealth-favoring policies
Organizers say the event highlights opposition to executive overreach, cuts to public programs, and policies that they argue ...
AZ Central18d
Fred Reed a civil rights leader with thundering voice he used to lift others | Opinion
The group had meetings with influential leaders in the civil rights movement, including Muhammad Ali, Dick Gregory, and ...
Atlanta Journal-Constitution9d
Georgia company gives $500K to help expand civil rights center in Atlanta
The 24,000-square-foot addition, named for former Atlanta mayor Shirley Franklin ... Exhibits at the center feature the U.S. civil rights movement and human rights movements for global ...