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Columbia student detained by DHS agents who posed as cops to gain...
Department of Homeland Security agents took a Columbia University student into custody after posing as NYPD officers -- complete with fake badges -- to gain entry to campus housing, officials said.
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Analysis: A pivotal chapter of American history is closing with Jesse Jackson's death
On October 8, 1941, Jesse Jackson was born into a world where he could not walk into the same buildings as his White neighbors or check out a book at the local library.
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Analysis: A pivotal chapter of American history is closing with Jesse Jackson's death | CNN Politics
On October 8, 1941, Jesse Jackson was born into a world where he could not walk into the same buildings as his White neighbors or check out a book at the local library.
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Civil rights leaders say the racial progress Jesse Jackson fought for is under threat
Rep. Jonathan Jackson (D-Ill. ) (L) and his brother Jesse Jackson Jr. join their siblings in speaking about their father outside their parents' home on February 18, 2026, in Chicago, Illinois, the day after Jesse Jackson Sr.
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Memorial services for Jesse Jackson begin at Chicago headquarters of his civil rights organization
CHICAGO -- Cross-country memorial services for the Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. are set to begin Thursday in Chicago, the city the late civil rights leader called home.
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Memorial services for Jesse Jackson begin at Chicago headquarters of his civil rights organization
CHICAGO (AP) -- Cross-country memorial services for the Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. are set to begin Thursday in Chicago, the city the late civil rights leader called home.
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UCLA violated rights of all -- not just Jews
The antisemitism at UCLA isn't just a problem for Jews. It's a threat to everyone's civil rights.
When anti-Israel activists set up an "encampment" on campus in the spring of 2024, the university should have removed it immediately.
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Justice Department files lawsuit against University of California over alleged antisemitism at UCLA
Chelsea Hylton is a web producer for CBS Los Angeles. An Inglewood native, Hylton has her master's degree from USC. She covers local breaking news across the Southern California region.
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Justice Department files lawsuit against University of California over alleged antisemitism at UCLA
Chelsea Hylton is a web producer for CBS Los Angeles. An Inglewood native, Hylton has her master's degree from USC. She covers local breaking news across the Southern California region.
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Moore's Ford Bridge: Remembering America's last mass lynching
About 50 miles east of Atlanta, along Highway 78 near the Oconee County line, a modest roadside marker tells the story of one of the most horrific racial crimes in American history.
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Camp Mystic families sue Texas officials over evacuation plan enforcement
Camp Mystic survivor Skyler Derrington receives the 'Faith Award' at the Fox Nation Patriot Awards.
Families of nine girls killed in the July 4, 2025, flash flood at Camp Mystic have filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against six Texas health officials, alleging regulators failed to enforce mandatory evacuation plan requirements for licensed youth camps.
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Preserving history: Local group works to elevate stories of freedom seekers
A group of historians and educators is working to identify, preserve, and share the stories of freedom seekers who traveled through the Underground Railroad in Illinois.
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Body of civil rights leader Jesse Jackson is to lie in state in South Carolina
COLUMBIA, S. C. (AP) -- The Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. will be honored at the South Carolina capitol in the state where he was born and where his crusade career as a civil rights activist started in high school by pushing to integrate his local library.
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Family suing Kamehameha Schools over admissions policy are getting threats, seek anonymity
A white family suing Kamehameha Schools over its Native Hawaiian admissions policy wants to stay anonymous for the duration of the case over online death threats and fears that being named publicly could affect their careers.
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Democrats introduce F*** ICE Act
Democratic lawmakers in the New Jersey General Assembly have introduced legislation titled the Fight Unlawful Conduct and Keep Individuals and Communities Empowered Act, whose acronym spells out an unsubtle message.
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Keisha Lance Bottoms takes center stage at Ben Crump Human Rights Honors in Atlanta, blending civil rights legacy with 2026 governor's race
The second annual Ben Crump Human Rights Honors was designed to celebrate modern-day champions of justice. But Sunday afternoon at Park Tavern, the spotlight shifted to Georgia's political future.
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Norman Francis, Who Led Xavier University Into a New Era, Dies at 94
He was America's longest-serving college president, with 47 years of service, by the time he retired in 2015.
Norman Francis, the first Black president of Xavier University of Louisiana, who played an important role in the civil rights movement in New Orleans, died on Wednesday in Jefferson, La.
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Denver mayor orders flags lowered in honor of late Civil Rights leader Jesse Jackson
Christa Swanson is a Digital Media Producer at CBS Colorado in Denver.
Denver Mayor Mike Johnston announced on Sunday that the city will lower flags in honor of one of the most prominent leaders of the Civil Rights Movement, Rev.
