Organizers say they plan weekly protests outside the Schwartz federal courthouse.
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Florida state Sen. Shevrin Jones, a Democrat, says the proposed course "wasn't indoctrination, it wasn't ideology, it was facts." He fears blocking it will harm students in Florida and beyond. -
Florida rejected an Advancement Placement course on African American studies, saying it's "filled with" critical race theory. But scholars who helped create the course say it's not in lesson plans. -
Lawmakers are already setting their sights on 34 Senate seats that will open up in 2024, indicating a busy election season. -
Critics of the Bangor Daily News said the redacted version promotes a whitewashed and sanitized version of Martin Luther King Jr. that does not convey his radical views and work as an activist. -
The father of a missing Chula Vista woman allegedly murdered by her husband testified Tuesday that while searching for his daughter, her husband falsely claimed she was in an upstairs bedroom at their home. -
In his recently published photobook, "No Justice, No Peace," Devin Allen confronts readers with the reality of how little has changed since the civil rights movement. -
An 18-year-old college student was waiting to get off a city bus when another passenger struck her in the head multiple times. -
An office within the University of Southern California's School of Social Work said phrases such as "field work" may have meanings linked to slavery. -
Keenan Anderson, a cousin of a Black Lives Matter co-founder, flagged down police after a traffic collision. He was chased, held down by officers and tased for over 90 seconds as he begged for help. -
Here are conversations from across public media to listen to as we reflect on the life and legacy of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr.
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