Tag: civil rights

[T]he human rights enjoyed by people in the U.S. are far from the rights boasted of by U.S. politicians.

[T]he U.S. is so divided that it is unlikely there will be a constitutional amendment anytime soon that enables reform of the [Supreme Court].

Critics of the [Supreme Court] decision argue that the 6-3 ruling in favor of neutrality denies the U.S.A.'s history of racial injustice.

At its core, affirmative action represented a response to centuries of oppression and discrimination suffered by Blacks in America.

Poitier is among the most significant Black players of human history.

Her actions had political overtones, of course, but, let's face it, it wasn't her human rights work that sent Davis to prison — it was love.

This battle is part of the legislative wave launched by the Republican Party meant to drive Democrats from the polls.

Republicans have learned over the past four years that restraint can leave a very bad taste.