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Leaders to Gather at African American History Museum for Voting Rights Call to Action
33+ min ago (1645+ words) BLACKPRESSUSA—Rep. Jonathan L. Jackson, Bishop William J. Barber II, and a coalition of congressional, faith, and civil rights leaders gather Tuesday outside the National Museum of African American History and Culture, days after founding director Lonnie G. Bunch III…...
Air Force veteran, UW-Madison grad poised to lead Madison Civil Rights Department
7+ hour, 29+ min ago (112+ words) A former equal opportunity manager from Maryland has been named Madison’s next civil rights director, Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway announced earlier this month. The center has long attracted homeless people seeking services. But in recent years, they have started to sleep…...
Inside a Maine school district’s push to embrace Donald Trump’s stance on transgender students
1+ hour, 59+ min ago (1711+ words) Dozens of community members and activists attended a Regional School Unit 24 board meeting in Sullivan last December, the first since the state filed a lawsuit against the district over a resolution aiming to ban transgender students from bathrooms and sports…...
Civil Rights Don’t Get a California Exemption
19+ hour, 2+ min ago (910+ words) Civil rights aren’t a states’ rights matter, and they don’t stop at the Sierra Nevadas. If Title VI means a school can’t deny a Black student a benefit because of his race, it means the same thing... On September 10, Defending…...
Male teachers could supervise girls changing after child protection charity scraps 'common sense' rule
17+ hour, 39+ min ago (547+ words) Co-Director of the Women’s RIghts Network Heather Binning discusses a legal action being launched after a ‘bearded’ trans patient exposed himself on a female psychiatric ward Women's rights activists accused the NSPCC of putting the 'safety, privacy and dignity of…...
Opinion: Something has to change in Congress
19+ hour ago (789+ words) by Robert T.F. Downes, CT Mirror September 14, 2026 Here’s something on which Americans of nearly every political persuasion appear able to agree: Congress is not working. Were Congress an employee sitting down for its annual performance evaluation, the meeting would be brief....
Outside the Turning Point USA Memorial at UVU: Community, Crowds, and Campus Protest Activity
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (107+ words) uvu review Marking one year since Charlie Kirk’s assassination at UVU Campus, Turning Point USA held a memorial at the UCCU center. Our UVU Review team capture the scene outside the venue, including attendees waiting in line to enter and…...
Fury as NSPCC say male teachers can supervise girls in changing rooms
17+ hour, 34+ min ago (535+ words) By SAM MERRIMAN, POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT 00:46 14 Sep 2026, updated 01:50 14 Sep 2026 Male teachers will be allowed to supervise female pupils while they get changed at swimming pools or sports centres under new NSPCC guidance for schools. The child protection charity has removed a…...
Court Ruling Declares Community Groups Registration Act Unconstitutional
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (440+ words) A significant legal ruling was made in Nairobi, Kenya, as a court declared the Community Groups Registration Act unconstitutional. This landmark decision has major implications for community organizations operating within the country. The ruling, which stems from a case challenging…...
OPINION: Gender expression and identity are nothing new
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (642+ words) The Trump administration and the United States government have made and continue to make claims that trans identities are a new “woke” concept spreading through left-wing culture. The English language may not have had the words for the concept of…...