For about 50 years, Maryland attorneys general issued opinions accepting laws banning interracial marriage and supporting racially segregated public schools.
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Maryland's appeals courts must be open to alleged victims of public-accommodations bias when judges uphold a rights agency's dismissals of claims, groups say.
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The federal government is investigating whether Mississippi state agencies discriminated against the state's majority-Black capital city by refusing to fund improvements for its failing water system.
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The federal government filed civil rights charges against four Louisville police officers over the drug raid that led to the death of Breonna Taylor.
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A federal judge sentenced two former Minneapolis police officers who were convicted of violating George Floyd’s civil rights to lighter terms than recommended in sentencing guidelines.
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A federal judge sentenced former Minneapolis police Officer Thomas Lane to prison for violating George Floyd’s civil rights.
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A federal judge sentenced Derek Chauvin to 21 years in prison for violating George Floyd’s civil rights.
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Legendary civil rights leader Bayard Rustin and three other men who launched the first of the “freedom rides” to challenge Jim Crow laws will have their sentences posthumously vacated.
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Three former Minneapolis police officers were convicted of violating George Floyd’s civil rights.
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Former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin pleaded guilty to a federal charge of violating George Floyd’s civil rights.
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