Tag: civil rights

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Locs, Legacy, and the Long Fight Forward

Locs, Legacy, and the Long Fight Forward

This week: a Supreme Court case over religious freedom in prison, remembering trailblazer Tony Brown, Supergirl's superhero baggage, and voices reimagining the economy and the moment.

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AT Black Media
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Jul 4, 2026
Why New York’s ‘Precision Policing’ Raises Civil Rights Concerns

Why New York’s ‘Precision Policing’ Raises Civil Rights Concerns

The NYPD is leading the adoption of the “data-driven” initiative. Experts warn that some of the tactics are anything but precise.

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The Marshall Project
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Jun 27, 2026
Sovereignty of the Body: A Jurisprudential and Sociopolitical History of Reproductive Rights in the United States

Sovereignty of the Body: A Jurisprudential and Sociopolitical History of Reproductive Rights in the United States

The Foundation of Bodily Autonomy in Early American Governance The history of reproductive rights in the United States is not a linear progression toward liberalization, but rather a complex cycle of autonomy, institutional criminalization, federal protection, and eventual fragmentation. In the earliest periods of American history, spanning from the colonial era through the mid-nineteenth century,...

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Feb 22, 2026