Civil Rights & Democracy

‘READ the First Amendment’: Joe reacts to Sen. Bernie Moreno’s anti-Muslim attack on Abdul El-Sayed Modern Ghana

Dolores Huerta, the labor activist and civil rights leader who co-founded with Cesar Chavez the group that later became the United Farm Workers, has died, her family said. She was 96. Huerta's family said in a statement through her Californ

A canvassing firm quoted Jeff Mangan $21 to $23 per signature to get his anti-dark-money initiative on the Montana ballot, a price tag north of $850,000 and more than double his nonprofit's entire 2025 fundraising. Paying it would have mean

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Local officials tried to grow close to activist groups and collected information that was then shared with industry Newly released emails show local government officials in Minneapolis have quietly surveilled environmental justice activists

Twelve days before the midterm elections, New Jersey Senator Cory Booker and former Montana Senator Jon Tester traveled down to Alabama to campaign in one of the country’s most unexpected battleground districts. They trekked to Dothan, Alab

That imperative falls on policymakers just as much as it does on fathers, teachers and mentors.

'Read the First Amendment!' Joe Scarborough starts shouting as GOP 'shreds' Constitution Raw Story

Despite structural differences between countries, protests are a reminder of what makes demonstrations so powerful Since mid-September, students in metropolitan France have been mobilizing against poor conditions in public high schools. The

For the second straight year, center-left Democrats have spent much of the campaign cycle attacking and undermining a compelling Muslim candidate who is also a target of the right. This is shameful and despicable. A Democratic Party that wo

Marilyn Hampton, who regularly bought supplies for and gave rides to children, was honored at public meeting US schools are often named after presidents, historical figures and civil rights leaders. And soon joining those ranks is a retired

More unrest is expected this weekend, following weeks of violent protests across the country – but the bill has drawn criticism.

The Southern Poverty Law Center’s lawyers said that this informant went far beyond serving as a normal government witness and came to resemble a member of the government’s investigative team.

For protesters seeking a ban on transgender athletes in women’s sports, it made sense to protest near fans of the Portland Thorns, who are known for progressive politics.

Bill Essayli has launched a crusade against ‘voter fraud’, in his latest push to pursue Maga-aligned cases Since he was sworn in last year, Bill Essayli, the top US prosecutor in southern California, has devoted his office to Donald Trump’s

Four years ago, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a landmark ruling that said states can’t exclude faith-based schools from choice programs because they practice religion. Some Catholics in Colorado think their state has forgotten about that Ma

A sign directs Gwinnett County, Georgia, voters to a polling station ahead of the 2025 general election.(Photo by Maya Homan/Georgia Recorder) The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is unlawfully scrutinizing naturalized U.S. citizens and

Alex sits down with Chris Hayes, host of MS NOW’s “All In,” to talk about the Alaska fiasco, how the media should be covering threats to democracy, and what might be waiting for us on the other side of Election Day. But first, how are state

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Dolores Huerta, the legendary labor rights activist, feminist and organizer, has died at 96. Huerta dedicated herself to activism and civil rights, sacrificing time with her family and risking her own safety to expand what was possible. She

A public school bus driver who gave out Christian goodie bags to children on her route, then got fired because of it, has lost her lawsuit against the district, reports Friendly Atheist. Sarah Robinson began driving for the Mattawan Consoli

Some FBI agents are privately bracing for orders from President Donald Trump's administration that they fear would upend next week's elections. Agents have voiced worries that they'll be told to seize voting machines or carry out other move