No criminal charges in the death of Nolan Wells: Grand jury report Wells vanished after he and friends celebrated July 4 off the Gulf Coast.
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.
Civil Rights Oct 6, 2026Ottawa anti-immigration poster campaign grows as police say materials are not hate crimes
For weeks now, posters and stickers for the Dominion Society of Canada have been appearing across Ottawa.
Civil Rights Oct 6, 2026Ohio Hindu Temple Attacked With Bricks, Windows Shattered; Hate Crime Suspected
India Tribune Newsdesk Richmond Heights, OH:
Civil Rights Oct 5, 2026Police investigate antisemitic graffiti at San Anselmo school as hate crime
Police in Marin County are investigating after antisemitic graffiti was posted at a school in San Anselmo, the Central Marin Police Authority said Sunday.
Civil Rights Oct 4, 202648 Hours of Racial Justice News: Redistricting, Campus Racism and a DOJ Fight Over Admissions
In 48 hours, Mississippi lawmakers heard a packed hearing on maps that critics say could weaken Black political power, police opened a playground graffiti case, and the Justice Department accused UCLA Law of using race in admissions.
Black News Oct 3, 2026Nolan Wells Protests Spread as Autopsy and Phone Questions Remain Open
Protests over Nolan Wells’ death have spread from the Jackson County Courthouse to high schools and Atlanta campuses, while the state and independent autopsies both list the cause and manner of death as undetermined.
Civil Rights Sep 30, 2026NYC mayor Zohran Mamdani unveils citywide strategy to combat antisemitism as hate crime…
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has unveiled a citywide strategy to combat antisemitism, including new funding for hate-crime prevention, security at Jewish institutions and programmes focused on Jewish history and culture.
AT&T and Black America Sep 29, 2026AT&T and Black America, Part 12: The Full Record, and What It Shows
Read start to finish, this series does not describe steady progress, a single villain, or a problem that got solved. Part 12 of 12, closing the series with the full 1865-2025 record.