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Abbott argued that CAIR has been identified by federal investigators and court filings as “a direct subsidiary of the Muslim Brotherhood."
Published: Sunday, December 28th, 2025 @ 2:04 pm By: Daily Wire
Abbott argued that CAIR has been identified by federal investigators and court filings as “a direct subsidiary of the Muslim Brotherhood."
 
Lester Wilson and Mario Torres filed a civil rights complaint against the school after they were caught up in the student-led siege of Hamilton Hall.
Published: Sunday, August 10th, 2025 @ 6:47 pm By: Daily Wire
Lester Wilson and Mario Torres filed a civil rights complaint against the school after they were caught up in the student-led siege of Hamilton Hall.
 
Today, North Carolina lawmakers have declared war on equality with the passage of House Bill 171 (HB 171) and Senate Bills 227 and 558, dismantling decades of civil rights progress and systematically excluding entire communities from public life.
Published: Saturday, June 28th, 2025 @ 7:32 am By: ENC NOW
Today, North Carolina lawmakers have declared war on equality with the passage of House Bill 171 (HB 171) and Senate Bills 227 and 558, dismantling decades of civil rights progress and systematically excluding entire communities from public life.
 
Dhillon grew up in Wake County, NC as fan of Sen. Jesse Helms
Published: Saturday, April 26th, 2025 @ 5:29 pm By: John Steed
Dhillon grew up in Wake County, NC as fan of Sen. Jesse Helms
 
as federal court strips parental rights in Maryland
Published: Friday, May 17th, 2024 @ 10:17 am By: John Steed
as federal court strips parental rights in Maryland
 
A group of 16 self-described civil rights organizations and 20 legal ethics professors have filed separate briefs supporting a First Amendment lawsuit from state Supreme Court Justice Anita Earls.
A group of 16 self-described civil rights organizations and 20 legal ethics professors have filed separate briefs supporting a First Amendment lawsuit from state Supreme Court Justice Anita Earls.
 
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis said during a town hall on Tuesday night that he will fire any FBI official who violates Americans’ civil liberties.
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis said during a town hall on Tuesday night that he will fire any FBI official who violates Americans’ civil liberties.
 
no wonder black Americans are rejecting illegal immigration
Published: Monday, January 15th, 2024 @ 9:03 pm By: John Steed
no wonder black Americans are rejecting illegal immigration
 
We remember Martin Luther King Jr. and his contributions to the Civil Rights movement today.
Published: Monday, January 15th, 2024 @ 5:34 pm By: Diane Rufino
We remember Martin Luther King Jr. and his contributions to the Civil Rights movement today.
 
Star Parker: Government has become our new religion, and blacks have suffered for it
Star Parker: Government has become our new religion, and blacks have suffered for it
 
no weapons to defend themselves from murder, torture, and kidnapping
Published: Tuesday, October 10th, 2023 @ 8:47 am By: John Steed
no weapons to defend themselves from murder, torture, and kidnapping
 
President Joe Biden recently said that he “literally” convinced the late Senator Strom Thurmond (R-SC) to vote for the Civil Rights Act — a statement critics quickly questioned on at least two points.
President Joe Biden recently said that he “literally” convinced the late Senator Strom Thurmond (R-SC) to vote for the Civil Rights Act — a statement critics quickly questioned on at least two points.
 
Federal health officials have launched a civil rights investigation into Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) after the hospital turned over trans-identifying clinic patients’ medical records to the Tennessee Attorney General’s Office.
Federal health officials have launched a civil rights investigation into Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) after the hospital turned over trans-identifying clinic patients’ medical records to the Tennessee Attorney General’s Office.
 
A House bill requiring North Carolina public schools to teach students a unit on the Civil Rights Movement has found widespread bipartisan support among state legislators.
A House bill requiring North Carolina public schools to teach students a unit on the Civil Rights Movement has found widespread bipartisan support among state legislators.
 
Civil rights activists angered by the Supreme Court striking down affirmative action in college admissions are suing Harvard over legacy admissions, arguing the practice gives mostly white children of wealthy alumni an advantage over minorities.
Published: Sunday, July 16th, 2023 @ 6:53 am By: Daily Wire
Civil rights activists angered by the Supreme Court striking down affirmative action in college admissions are suing Harvard over legacy admissions, arguing the practice gives mostly white children of wealthy alumni an advantage over minorities.
 
The Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty (WILL) filed a federal complaint with the Department of Education’s civil rights division after a teenage girl said that her school allowed a male who identified as female to shower alongside four teenage girls in a locker room.
Published: Wednesday, July 5th, 2023 @ 7:59 am By: Daily Wire
The Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty (WILL) filed a federal complaint with the Department of Education’s civil rights division after a teenage girl said that her school allowed a male who identified as female to shower alongside four teenage girls in a locker room.
 
The University of Minnesota was the subject of a civil rights complaint last week for enacting a research program that offers applicants a $6,000 stipend but is restricted to students of color.
Published: Tuesday, June 6th, 2023 @ 11:41 pm By: Daily Wire
The University of Minnesota was the subject of a civil rights complaint last week for enacting a research program that offers applicants a $6,000 stipend but is restricted to students of color.
 
BlackRock was hit with a federal civil rights complaint on Tuesday in response to the asset management behemoth’s diversity, equity, and inclusion commitments, also known as DEI.
Published: Friday, June 2nd, 2023 @ 5:30 pm By: Daily Wire
BlackRock was hit with a federal civil rights complaint on Tuesday in response to the asset management behemoth’s diversity, equity, and inclusion commitments, also known as DEI.
 
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) paused a domestic-intelligence program last year over concerns that it may run afoul of Americans’ civil rights.
Published: Monday, March 13th, 2023 @ 5:39 am By: Daily Wire
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) paused a domestic-intelligence program last year over concerns that it may run afoul of Americans’ civil rights.
 
The family of civil rights activist Malcolm X announced Tuesday, the 58th anniversary of his death, that they plan to file a $100 million wrongful death lawsuit against federal and state government agencies for allegedly covering up evidence related to his assassination in 1965.
Published: Thursday, March 2nd, 2023 @ 1:04 am By: Daily Wire
The family of civil rights activist Malcolm X announced Tuesday, the 58th anniversary of his death, that they plan to file a $100 million wrongful death lawsuit against federal and state government agencies for allegedly covering up evidence related to his assassination in 1965.
 
At the Department of Education, a naked assault on civil rights.
At the Department of Education, a naked assault on civil rights.
 
Actress Julia Roberts revealed in a recent interview that Civil Rights icon Martin Luther King Jr. had paid her mother’s hospital bill after she was born.
Published: Sunday, December 11th, 2022 @ 10:05 am By: Daily Wire
Actress Julia Roberts revealed in a recent interview that Civil Rights icon Martin Luther King Jr. had paid her mother’s hospital bill after she was born.
 
A hospital in Memphis, Tennessee, is being threatened by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) with a possible complaint to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights unless it performs transgender surgeries.
Published: Friday, December 9th, 2022 @ 11:28 pm By: Daily Wire
A hospital in Memphis, Tennessee, is being threatened by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) with a possible complaint to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights unless it performs transgender surgeries.
 
Joe Biden has once again hit the campaign trail to give speeches about America's soul and tout his credentials as a fighter for equality.
Joe Biden has once again hit the campaign trail to give speeches about America's soul and tout his credentials as a fighter for equality.
 
A top official in the Civil Rights Division of the Department of Justice (DOJ) quietly exited this month before a conservative group received documents on her tenure via a Freedom Of Information Act (FOIA) request.
Published: Sunday, July 24th, 2022 @ 11:13 pm By: Daily Wire
A top official in the Civil Rights Division of the Department of Justice (DOJ) quietly exited this month before a conservative group received documents on her tenure via a Freedom Of Information Act (FOIA) request.
 
Darryl Howard was wrongly convicted of murder in 1995 and spent 24 years in prison before he was finally exonerated. Naturally, he sued, and a jury awarded him $6 million in damages due to the misconduct of then-detective Darrell Dowdy
Published: Thursday, April 21st, 2022 @ 12:08 pm By: Daily Wire
Darryl Howard was wrongly convicted of murder in 1995 and spent 24 years in prison before he was finally exonerated. Naturally, he sued, and a jury awarded him $6 million in damages due to the misconduct of then-detective Darrell Dowdy
 
A civil rights leader ripped into Virginia Democratic gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe on Monday, telling Fox News that McAuliffe’s statements regarding the percentage of teachers in Virginia who are white reflect “explicitly and implicitly a racist approach to education.”
Published: Tuesday, April 19th, 2022 @ 9:05 am By: Daily Wire
A civil rights leader ripped into Virginia Democratic gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe on Monday, telling Fox News that McAuliffe’s statements regarding the percentage of teachers in Virginia who are white reflect “explicitly and implicitly a racist approach to education.”
 
“Civil disobedience is a time-honored tradition in our country, from slavery to civil rights, you name it."
Published: Thursday, March 17th, 2022 @ 6:13 pm By: Daily Wire
“Civil disobedience is a time-honored tradition in our country, from slavery to civil rights, you name it."
 
Money from Old Telephone Account Found in State Treasury Safekeeping
Money from Old Telephone Account Found in State Treasury Safekeeping
 
Ukrainian parliament passes new gun law
Today, February 23rd, the Republican National Committee (RNC) will host a Black History Month press call with Civil Rights Activist Clarence Henderson and NCGOP Chairman Michael Whatley to discuss the Republican Party’s commitment to creating opportunities for Black Americans.
Today, February 23rd, the Republican National Committee (RNC) will host a Black History Month press call with Civil Rights Activist Clarence Henderson and NCGOP Chairman Michael Whatley to discuss the Republican Party’s commitment to creating opportunities for Black Americans.
 
On Wednesday, February 23rd, the Republican National Committee (RNC) will host a Black History Month press call with Civil Rights Activist Clarence Henderson and NCGOP Chairman Michael Whatley to discuss the Republican Party’s commitment to creating opportunities for Black Americans.
On Wednesday, February 23rd, the Republican National Committee (RNC) will host a Black History Month press call with Civil Rights Activist Clarence Henderson and NCGOP Chairman Michael Whatley to discuss the Republican Party’s commitment to creating opportunities for Black Americans.
 
Today, Governor Roy Cooper toured the International Civil Rights Center & Museum and joined the ribbon cutting for the new Harold L. Martin Sr. Engineering Research and Innovation Complex at NC Agricultural & Technical State University.
Today, Governor Roy Cooper toured the International Civil Rights Center & Museum and joined the ribbon cutting for the new Harold L. Martin Sr. Engineering Research and Innovation Complex at NC Agricultural & Technical State University.
 
On Wednesday, Rep. Hakeem Jeffries spoke of the Democrats’ efforts to force Republicans to bend to their will on voting rights, and while celebrating various civil rights leaders mentioned former Venezuelan despot Hugo Chavez before correcting himself and naming Cesar Chavez.
Published: Tuesday, February 1st, 2022 @ 10:43 am By: Daily Wire
On Wednesday, Rep. Hakeem Jeffries spoke of the Democrats’ efforts to force Republicans to bend to their will on voting rights, and while celebrating various civil rights leaders mentioned former Venezuelan despot Hugo Chavez before correcting himself and naming Cesar Chavez.
 
Good first day for new Governor and AG in VA
Good first day for new Governor and AG in VA
 
A federal judge is pushing for Biden’s Department of Justice to launch a civil rights investigation into the treatment of January 6 detainees after finding the warden of a D.C. jail and the director of the D.C. Department of Corrections in contempt.
Published: Monday, December 27th, 2021 @ 12:28 pm By: Daily Wire
A federal judge is pushing for Biden’s Department of Justice to launch a civil rights investigation into the treatment of January 6 detainees after finding the warden of a D.C. jail and the director of the D.C. Department of Corrections in contempt.
 
Even though Catherine Lhamon’s tenure in the Obama administration proved she was decidedly anti-civil rights, she has been confirmed to lead the Education Department’s Office for Civil Rights under the Biden administration.
Published: Thursday, December 2nd, 2021 @ 6:54 am By: Daily Wire
Even though Catherine Lhamon’s tenure in the Obama administration proved she was decidedly anti-civil rights, she has been confirmed to lead the Education Department’s Office for Civil Rights under the Biden administration.
 

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