
The Legal Defense Fund has sent formal letters to Congress and two United Nations bodies requesting an investigation into a run of suspicious deaths of Black Americans and whether racial bias is shapi... ...more
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August 25, 2026

Atlanta was eliminated from consideration to host the 2028 Democratic National Convention, drawing sharp criticism from Mayor Andre Dickens and local leaders who say the decision abandons Black voters... ...more
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August 25, 2026

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled 6-3 to allow key parts of the Trump administration's mail-in voting executive order — including a federal citizenship list — while blocking the most controversial ballot-e... ...more
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August 25, 2026

The Trump administration has reversed a 2014 Obama-era guidance that encouraged schools to examine student discipline data for racial disparities, raising concerns for Black students who are suspended... ...more
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August 25, 2026

Black voters in DeSoto County, Mississippi are fighting a lawsuit from white voters seeking to cancel an upcoming election for two new judgeships created to increase Black representation on the bench. ...more
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August 24, 2026

The NAACP Legal Defense Fund has sent formal letters to Congress and the United Nations requesting an investigation into a pattern of suspicious deaths of Black Americans, citing concerns about racial... ...more
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August 24, 2026