The U.S. Supreme Court today issued a decision (PDF) on whether to allow or remove the citizenship question from the 2020 Census. Chief Justice Robert’s 5-4 opinion upheld a lower court’s decision asking the Department of Commerce to explain the decision to add the citizenship question with their real rationale. For now, the district court’sContinue reading "Supreme Court Decision Bars Citizenship Question For Now"
This Week in White Supremacy: Week 83: House panel debates idea of reparations for slavery
Lawmakers on Wednesday held the first congressional hearing in more than a decade on reparations, spotlighting the debate over whether the United States should consider compensation for the descendants of slaves in the United States. https://to.pbs.org/2IWd8CJ Matthew Amha on Twitter: "Imagine CARDING the most high profile exec in professional sports, seconds after his team winsContinue reading "This Week in White Supremacy: Week 83: House panel debates idea of reparations for slavery"
Standing in Solidarity Against Trump’s Hateful Rhetoric
The Equal Justice Society unequivocally condemns the latest threats against immigrants and the Trump Administration’s white supremacy agenda. Immigrants are part of our country. They are our friends, our neighbors, our co-workers. Militarized raids on homes, families, and workplaces, and the lack of due process betray our American values. Rather than serving the national welfare,Continue reading "Standing in Solidarity Against Trump’s Hateful Rhetoric"