A man named Regan Prater was charged with arson for the burning of Highlander Center in New Market, Tennessee, on…
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DOJ launches Civil Rights Act investigation in Rhode Island
The U.S. Department of Justice is investigating the state for employment discrimination based on race or other protected classes under…
For Haitian migrants in the Dominican Republic, ‘reproduction is like a death sentence’
By Masaya Llavaneras Blanco, Western University On May 9, Lourdia Jean-Pierre, a 32-year-old Haitian migrant woman, died after giving birth…
In school segregation case, New Jersey opposes appeal as think tank urges court to consider remedy
The ongoing court case that accuses New Jersey of failing to fix de facto segregation in its public school system…
Feds investigating Green Bay schools for racial discrimination
President Donald Trump's administration is investigating the Green Bay Area Public School District over a complaint of racial discrimination against…
Nearly half of REI workers reported racial discrimination on the job, survey finds
Almost half of workers at Recreational Equipment Inc. (REI) said they have experienced or witnessed racial discrimination at work, according…
Trump administration rejects Biden’s investigation into Phoenix police
The U.S. Department of Justice has rejected a “patterns and practice” report from a Biden administration investigation into the Phoenix…
Department of Justice scraps Memphis police investigation
The U.S. Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division announced Wednesday it will close its investigation into the Memphis Police Department…
Chicago mayor’s comments about hiring Black staffers prompts DOJ investigation
CHICAGO — The Trump Administration’s U.S. Department of Justice announced Monday it is investigating the city of Chicago for possibly…
Trump asked EPA employees to snitch on colleagues working on DEI initiatives. They declined.
EPA staff didn’t use a tip line set up by the Trump administration to identify and assist in slashing programs…