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Sunday, January 12, 2025

Justice Department Announces Results of Review and Evaluation of the Tulsa Race Massacre

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The Justice Department issued a  report  today on the Tulsa Race Massacre. The report documents the department’s findings, made during its...
Monday, November 11, 2024

Justice Department Sues Mississippi State Senate for Race Discrimination

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The Justice Department filed a lawsuit today against the Mississippi State Senate for discriminating against a Black former staff attorney...
Tuesday, October 15, 2024

Justice Department Secures $8M from Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation to Address Redlining in Black Communities in Birmingham, Alabama

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The Justice Department and Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced today that Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation (Fair...

Justice Department to Monitor Compliance with Federal Voting Rights Laws in Portage County, Ohio

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The Justice Department announced today that it will monitor compliance with federal voting rights laws in Portage County, Ohio, during the...
Saturday, September 07, 2024

Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division Highlights Efforts to Combat Hate Crimes Targeting Black People

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Next month is the 15th anniversary of the Matthew Shepard & James Byrd Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act, a landmark law that the Justice...
Thursday, March 09, 2023

NAACP Statement on DOJ Louisville Police Report

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Following the release of a Department of Justice report finding a pattern of unconstitutional behavior by routinely using excessive force ...

JUSTICE DEPARTMENT FINDS CIVIL RIGHTS VIOLATIONS BY THE LOUISVILLE METRO POLICE DEPARTMENT

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Following a comprehensive investigation, the Justice Department announced that the Louisville Metro Police Department (LMPD) and the Louis...
Tuesday, November 29, 2022

United States Reaches Agreement on Proposal with City of Jackson and State of Mississippi on Interim Solution to Jackson Water Crisis

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The United States filed a proposal in federal court that — if approved by the court — would appoint an Interim Third Party Manager to stab...
Saturday, September 24, 2022

Mississippi Man Charged with Federal Hate Crime for Cross Burning

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The Justice Department announced that Axel C. Cox, 23, has been charged with hate crime and arson violations for burning a cross in his fr...
Monday, December 06, 2021

U.S. Justice Department closes Emmett Till investigation with no new charges

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The U.S. Justice Department told relatives of Emmett Till on Monday that it is ending its latest investigation into the 1955 lynching of...
Friday, October 29, 2021

U.S. to pay millions to families, victims of Mother Emanuel AME massacre

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The Department of Justice announced that it has reached an agreement in principle to settle the civil cases arising out of the June 2015...
Friday, August 07, 2020

Indiana man accused of burning cross in his yard faces federal hate crime charge

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UPDATE 02/13/2021 Read more by clicking here: Indianapolis man pleads guilty to hate crime and unlawful possession of a firearm The Jus...
Wednesday, May 13, 2020

Rep. Pressley, Senator Booker Lead Congressional Call for Federal Civil Rights Investigation into Ahmaud Arbery Murder

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Today, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07), Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ), and more than 80 of their colleagues called on the U.S. Depa...