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Category: Civil Rights
Reporting on civil rights enforcement, federal policy rollbacks and the court cases shaping voting, housing and equal protection in the United States.
Black News Jul 17, 2026The Reparations Report: July 17, 2026
July 17: Homeowners insurance ‘redlining’ demands scrutiny, report says; NYCLU report pushes for reparations for Black New Yorkers | Exclusive.
Black News Jul 11, 2026U.S. Racial Justice Events Involving Black Communities, July 8–10, 2026
A fatal ICE shooting and protests in Houston, a Chicago memorial for police-torture survivors, and Project 2025’s civil-rights rollbacks — July 8-10, 2026.
Black News Jul 10, 2026The Reparations Report: July 10, 2026
July 10: What to Black Americans is USA’s 250th under the presidency of Donald Trump?
Black News Jul 10, 2026Alameda County Approves 43-Point Reparations Plan for Black Residents.
Alameda County approved a 43-point reparations plan for Black residents on July 1, 2026, prioritizing housing and economic justice remedies.
Black News Jul 8, 2026EEOC Quietly Rescinds 40-Year-Old Affirmative Action Guidance — What It Means for Black Workers
EEOC rescinds 40-year-old affirmative action guidance, stripping employers of legal safe harbor for remedying past discrimination
Black News Jul 7, 2026National Guard Kills Memphis Man, Holiday-Weekend Shootings, Patriot Front’s DC March: This Week in Black America — July 7, 2026
Tennessee National Guard fatally shoots 20-year-old Tyrin Johnson in Memphis amid holiday weekend violence
Black News Jul 7, 2026Racial Hostility Escalates: Hate Crimes, Police Accountability, and Voting Rights Under Siege — July 7, 2026
Racial hostility surges with hate crimes and racist attacks reported in the US, UK, Northern Ireland, and Canada.