Why was the Civil Rights Act of 1960 passed? Why was Malcolm X important to the Civil Rights Movement? Why did the Civil Rights Act of 1964 happen? Why was music so important to the civil rights movement? Why was the Civil Rights Act of 1866 important?
Why did the Tutsi and Hutus fight? Why did the Civil Rights Act of 1964 happen? Why was the First Intifada important? Why did the Jewish diaspora occur? Why was there a Scottsboro Trial? Why did Nelson Mandela protest? Why did Israel blockade Gaza?
National Ugly Mugs (NUM) is a UK-wide violence prevention and victim support charity that provides a mechanism for sex workers to share safety information and obtain support for harms that they may experience during the course of their work. Over the past several years, NUM has witnessed a de...
On its fiftieth anniversary, Title II of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 enjoys widespread social support on all sides of the political spectrum. That support is fully deserved to the extent that the nondiscrimination in public accommodations provisions offset the monopoly power of common carriers and...
Committing an act of treason or an attempt to overthrow the U.S. government by force (and being convicted by court-martial or a civil court)15 How Do Tax Policies Influence the Decision to Renounce U.S. Citizenship? Taxation policies are a significant factor in the decision to renounce U....
Why did the United States become involved in Vietnam? Background to the Vietnam War: At the Paris Peace Conference in 1919, Ho Chi Minh and a small group of Vietnamese nationalists met with President Wilson and asked for his support for an independent Vietnam, but unwilling to cause conf...
These are not far-fetched scenarios. Some may even happen under the current Court, despite recent claims that this is a liberal Supreme Court. Consider the damage already done by the five-Justice conservative majority in cases likeCitizens United v. FEC, allowing corporate money into our election...
Why Biden’s in trouble:“As Civil Rights Era Fades From Memory, Generation Gap Divides Black Voters,”by NYT’s Maya King in Atlanta On the trail:“Biden pledges to keep U.S. Steel in American hands in Pittsburgh speech touting his economic record,”by the Pittsburgh Post-...
“People don’t know what they want until you show it to them,” but it struck me as an observation even more elemental to human psychology. Taken together, the two quotes complete each other because of course we are satisfied with whatever we happen to have because the alternatives are ...
While the chief announced the acquisition of two new “wellness support dogs” – Lila and Filip – a “pivot towards an intelligence-based protective agency,” the purchase of new riot helmets, shields and less-lethal munitions, she did not identify the types of threats her officers will inve...