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[27] 674 people were charged with misdemeanors by the Dallas Police Department, but charges were ultimately dropped; protesters did not know they were in violation of a law and among the group were community leaders and local politicians. [28]
The White Scourge: Mexicans, Blacks, and Poor Whites in Texas Cotton Culture (University of California Press, 1997). Glasrud, Bruce A. and Merline Pitre. Black Women in Texas History (2008) Glasrud, Bruce A. et al eds. African Americans in Central Texas History From Slavery to Civil Rights (2019); scholarly essays online
Civil rights activists and Smith's friends and family disputed the law enforcement accounts of the incident. Local organization Communities United Against Police Brutality held a press conference near the shooting site on June 4 to call for officials to release video footage and other details of the shooting.
The U.S. Justice Department found on Thursday that Texas has routinely violated the civil rights of juveniles at five of its detention facilities by using excessive force, failing to protect them ...
The Mansfield school desegregation incident is a 1956 event in the Civil Rights Movement in Mansfield, Texas, a suburb of the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex. In 1955, the Mansfield Independent School District was segregated and still sent its Black children to separate, run down facilities, despite the Brown v. Board of Education court decision ...
The raids have triggered outrage and cries of voter suppression in Texas, a state with a long history of ... Latino civil rights group. ... of violations of the Texas election laws regarding vote ...
Equality Texas, the American Civil Liberties Union of Texas, GLAAD, the Human Rights Campaign and the University of Texas School of Law's Human Rights Clinic signed a 35-page letter of allegation ...
List of riots (notable incidents of civil disorder worldwide) List of violent spectator incidents in sports; List of worker deaths in United States labor disputes; Lists of incidents of unrest and violence in the United States by city. List of incidents of political violence in Washington, D.C. Insurrection Act of 1807