Tag: civil rights
New California anti-discrimination, anti-semitism law poses free speech concerns
On Jan. 1, 2026, several of the 794 bills signed into law by California Governor Gavin Newsom in 2025 took effect, with various amending...
The fight for equality across decades
From massive protests against racial segregation and discrimination in the 1960s to the fight against police brutality, African Americans have advocated for equality for...
Civil Rights Project report details evidence of segregation in schools
Discussing segregation that still exists within the American education system, University of California Riverside (UCR) alongside the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) Civil...
K-12 students reserve the right to wear whatever clothing they find...
The expression of the self is a topic that causes controversy in different areas. Some disapprove of the ways that younger individuals choose to...
The concerning lack of empathy towards the American workforce will bring...
The United States, among many other regions of the world, is currently witnessing the effects of late-stage capitalism, one of which is in the...
Governor Newsom bans the ‘pink tax’ but there is still more...
On September 27, Governor Gavin Newsom signed a bill banning the “pink tax” — the practice of imposing different prices for similar consumer products,...
Women, Life, Freedom: The story of Mahsa Amini
On September 13, 2022, Mahsa Zhina Amini was arrested by the “morality police” of Iran due to the fact that she was “improperly” wearing...
Lowering the voting age in the United States could increase voter...
With midterms around the corner, the United States must weigh in on a crucial impending decision that has the potential to alter the lives...
The Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade is unjust...
Following the leaked information that the right to an abortion may be challenged, on June 24 the Supreme Court ruled to overturn Roe v....
Mexican journalists are being murdered while trying to uncover and end...
Journalists play a pivotal role in upholding democracy and informing the public. In the United States, journalists are sometimes critiqued or threatened by those...