#CivilRights activists led by Martin Luther King Jr. successfully completed their 4-day 50-mile march from Selma to the capitol in Montgomery, Alabama OTD in 1965 https://cromwell-intl.com/travel/usa/montgomery-alabama/?s=mb #travel #MLK
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Segregatation, Civil Rights, Rosa Parks, George Wallace, Martin Luther King, and other history in Montgomery, Alabama

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@EUCommission I expect you to not just utter these "fine words" but act upon them!

It's your turn…

🚨 Minnesota is suing the Trump administration over deadly federal shootings and withheld evidence. This isn’t just a lawsuit, it’s a direct fight over accountability and who controls the truth. Read the full breakdown:
https://thedemocracyadvocate.com/news-to-know/u-s-politics/minnesota-federal-shooting-lawsuit/
#Accountability #CivilRights
Minnesota Federal Shooting Lawsuit Signals Major Accountability Clash | The Democracy Advocate

Minnesota Federal Shooting Lawsuit exposes a major clash over federal accountability, evidence access, and state investigative authority after deadly shootings.

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The lawsuit said the #federal government is not permitted to β€œwithhold investigative evidence for the purpose of shielding law enforcement officers from scrutiny where a #State is investigating serious potential violations of its #criminal laws, targeting its #citizens, within its borders.”

#Trump #StateSponsoredTerrorism #law #immigration #murder #ExtraJudicialKillings #Constitution #CivilRights #RightToProtest #UseOfForce #ExcessiveForce #AbuseOfPower #ICE #CBP #Sturmabteilung

The legislative and social restructuring of the Civil Rights Era remains the most significant expansion of the democratic franchise in modern history.

I am sharing an important new article by Dennis Joiner: "The Civil Rights Era’s Lasting Impact on American Democracy." For those interested in the intersection of law, history, and social equity, this is a highly relevant resource.

Full article here:
https://www.djoinerbooks.com/the-civil-rights-era-s-lasting-impact-democracy/

#CivilRights #Democracy #LegalHistory #PublicInterest #SocialEvolution

πŸ”₯ ON THIS DAY: MARCH 24, 1965 πŸ”₯

Thousands of civil rights marchers take their stand on Highway 80, walking from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama. This historic 54-mile journey became a defining moment in the American Civil Rights Movement, demanding voting rights and dignity for all Americans. The peaceful protesters faced brutal opposition but their courage changed history.

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#z_image #AIart #GenerativeAI #LLM #CinematicRealism #AtmosphericArt #OnThisDay #History #CivilRights #Selma1965

Edward B Hart II in Georgia: Name: Edward B Hart II
State: Georgia
Agency: Woodbury Police
Decertified Since: 2008 https://copblaster.com/cop/11647/edward-b-hart-ii?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #PoliceAccountability #LawEnforcement #CivilRights #JusticeForAll #PoliceReform

Here's a great explainer from our friends at More Equitable Democracy, Protect Democracy, and the Multiracial Democracy Project about proportional representation and building a more inclusive democracy for everyone.
#STV #CivilRights #VotingRights #ProportionalRepresentation

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UJc3ZGWjJ5Q

How Proportional Representation Works (And Why It Matters for Democracy)

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EXCLUSIVE: ICE Locks Thousands, Including Kids, in 170 'Hold Rooms’ Nationwide. Here's Where They Are.

The Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency operates a network of 170 unofficial detention sites around the country, called β€œhold rooms,” according to agency data obtained via the Freedom of...

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