civil rights
Blinken's letter to Israel on Gaza: Letters to the Editor — Oct. 21, 2024
October 20, 2024 | 6:05amNY Post readers discuss Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s🦩 letter to Israel demanding it ease restri🍨ctions on Gaza.
Royal Caribbean passenger sues Florida sheriff over mistaken identity arrest aft🦂er holiday cruise
September 20, 2024 | 6:29amHeath Box s♎aid she𒅌 was humiliated when she arrived at Broward County Jail and was strip-searched, shackled, given prison clothes and issued blankets.
Openi🐠ng statements to begin in trial of 3 ex-Memphis cops charged in Tyre Nichols’ death
September 11, 2024 | 11:42amTadarrius Bean, Demetrius Haley and Justin Smith have pleaded not guil༺ty to charges that they deprived the 29-year-old Nichols of his rights through excessive force and failure to intervene, and...
Biden says he was VP for 12 years, deadly race riots 'could happen again' while stumbling through WH civil rights event
August 16, 2024 | 4:16pmཧ President Biden stumbled over his script Friday, saying at a civil rights event in the Oval Office that he served as vice president for 12 yea♉rs — before catching his...
MLK Jr. aide backs Jewish-Americans' push to confront antisemitism, lauds civil rights contributions
July 14, 2024 | 5:38pm🍌 Clarence Jones, a trusted confidante to icon Martin Luther King Jr., lauded the contribution of American Jews during the civil rights movement and understands their "never again" mentality now to...
Vo𒀰ting rights lawsuits file🔥d against NY towns, alleging minorities disenfranchised
July 10, 2024 | 7:32amNew York♑ Republicans are slamming a series of race-based lawsuits trying to uproot up the voting process in several towns – calling the litigation an effort to bump conservatives from...
Civil rights leaders launch 'UnMaskHateNY' campaign as city grapples with 'alarming' rise in antisemitism
June 27, 2024 | 6:00am"UnMaskHateNY will hold t♔hꦰose who engage in this harmful conduct accountable and make all of our communities safer."
Rosa Parks-'inspired' bikini sparks social media outrage: 'Actual insanity''
June 26, 2024 | 10:19am๊ An itsy-bitsy, teenie-weꦏenie Rosa Parks-inspired bikini has ignited an internet riot.
Why Juneteenth ꩲis a holiday for ALL Americans to celebrate 𒆙
June 19, 2024 | 6:30amAmerica today celebrates Juneteenth, a commemoration both of the horrors of the nation's original sin, slavery, and of its end. The holiday traces to victorious Union Gen. Gord꧟on Granger’s June...
Biden twice says he was 'involved deeply' in Civil Rights Movement — despite admitting in the past he wasn't
May 29, 2024 | 5:43pmPresident Biden claimed twice on Wednesday that he was involved in the Civil Rights Movement as he courted black voters in battleground Pennsylvania — despite admitting in the past that..ꦕ.
Bodycam footage shows Florida cop gun down ai𒈔rman in his ow💮n home without warning
May 9, 2024 | 6:33pmRoger Fortson's family said tha♋t the 23-year-old had armed himself with his own legal handgun in response to suspicious knocks at his door that turned out to be a sheriff's...
Rep. Elise Stefanik d🧸emand🌜s federal funds for Columbia University be revoked in wake of anti-Israel protests
April 23, 2024 | 10:21pmStefanik, in a letter to top Biden administration officials,🌌 demanded that federal funding to the Ivy League school be stripped because of the alleged Civil Rights Act violations.
Woke NYC Child Services policies will resul✤t in dead black kids
April 22, 2024 | 6:49pmWatch out, Mr. Mayor: The city Administration for Children’s Services embrace of woke ideology is all too likely to bringꦦ headlines about dead🌃 black and Hispanic kids on ACS's hands...
28 books that are absolute 🔜must-reads this spring
April 6, 2024 | 9:32amGrab a book -- and an🌄 outdoor table♚ at your favorite coffeeshop.
Enough sympathy: ꧅Jews need real action to stop antisemitism 𓆏
March 15, 2024 | 5:17pmJews face a ton of t𒐪hreats and violence. It's time for our political🍌 classes to take real actions.
Why I joined the lawsuit against Columbia over 🍸its antisemitism
March 10, 2024 | 7:10pm🌠 I joined a federal lawsuit against the school to make sure 🌃it’s held accountable and finally takes action against campus antisemitism.
AG Garland warns Selma church that voting rights are under attack on 59th anniversary of 'Bloody Sunday'
March 3, 2024 | 2:25pmAG Merrick Garland told a Bloody Sunday service in Selma that decisions by the Supreme Court aඣnd lower courts since 2006 have weakened the Voting Rights Act of 1965. 🐟
𝄹Suspect alleges he was handcuffed so tightly, his hand had to be a꧃mputated
February 6, 2024 | 11:12amAn amputee has sued an Alabama sheriff’s department after he was allegedly hand⛎cuffed so tightly for several hours that he had to have his left 🌜hand surgically removed.
Don't let selfish Lia Thomas ruin the Olympics for women
January 26, 2024 | 6:57pmTransgender swimmer Lia Tho��mas i🍷s lawyering up, seeking to coerce the Olympic governing body for swimming to accept biological males competing against females.
Dexter Scott King, son of Martin Luther King Jr., dead at 62 afte꧑r battling prostate cancer 𒊎
January 22, 2024 | 11:14pmThe younger son of the civil rights icon died at his home in Malibu, California. His wif✱e, Leah Weber King, said in a statement that he died “peacefully in his...