The N.A.A.C.P. urged people to consider Florida’s policies on diversity and race under Gov. Ron DeSantis when thinking of traveling there.
Tag: Civil Rights and Liberties
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Your DNA Can Now Be Pulled From Thin Air. Privacy Experts Are Worried.
Environmental DNA research has aided conservation, but scientists say its ability to glean information about human populations and individuals poses dangers.
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16 Crucial Words That Went Missing From a Landmark Civil Rights Law
The phrase, seemingly deleted in error, undermines the basis for qualified immunity, the legal shield that protects police officers from suits for misconduct.
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Harry Belafonte on His Artistic Values and His Activism
In interviews and articles in The New York Times, Mr. Belafonte, who died on Tuesday, spoke about the civil rights movement and his frustration with how Black life was depicted onscreen.
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Supreme Court to Consider a Postal Worker’s Claim of Religious Freedom
The justices have been receptive to claims of religious freedom and may take a broad view of a federal law that requires employers to “reasonably accommodate” workers’ religious practices.