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"You can't look away because it doesn’t affect you this minute, but it’s going to affect you eventually," the comedian told the crowd during a March 31 ACLU event.

U.S. District Judge Ann Donnelly issued an emergency stay temporarily halting the removal of travelers detained after POTUS issued an order to ban Muslim immigrants from entering the U.S.

Several groups and a resident returned back to federal court Wednesday to push for an order requiring Michigan state and city officials to deliver bottled water to certain homes in Flint.

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Chicago's murder rate has spiked to a 20-year high and one city alderman blames it on residents speaking out against injustice.

In a joint complaint, the NAACP and two disabled Black students accuse Richmond, Virginia Schools of Discrimination. The U.S. Department of Education's Civil Rights Division is evaluating the allegations.

A federal judge suspends school board elections in Ferguson, Missouri. He said the process discriminates against Black voters.

The African-American women say their only crime was "standing in an establishment while Black.”

The criticism against the American Civil Liberties Union of Illinois began in January when the non-profit organization teamed up with the Chicago Police Department to monitor police stops with the help of contact cards and thorough reports on incidents between officers and civilians.

The police officer who killed Sanders allegedly uttered the words, "I'm gonna get that n****r," before tackling him to the ground and subduing him in a chokehold.

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Two brothers, Benjamin and Ryan Brown, were stopped for DWB (Driving While Black) in Colorado Springs, CO. Ryan, who was a passenger in the car,…

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Chicago police routinely violate the constitutional rights of mostly African-Americans who have not committed any crime, according to a federal lawsuit filed this week, reports…