Today, former President Barack Obama delivered a riveting eulogy for the late Rep. John Robert Lewis. His speech came after a day of heartfelt tributes to honor the legacy of the civil rights icon and the example he set for America to keep marching toward racial justice and a more perfect union. Lewis, the son […]
The funeral of legendary civil rights leader and long time Georgia law-maker, John Lewis, is making its way through Washington DC. Lawmakers came to pay their respects while Black Lives Matter Protestors watch the procession. The late representative was carried in a black hearse across a section on 16th Street that was renamed “Black Lives […]
ACLU-Oregon and Oregon State Attorney General Ellen F. Rosenblum file the latest lawsuits against the Portland Police and Federal Agents in an ongoing fight for the Constitutional rights of Portlanders. Earlier lawsuits include one against the Portland Police Department. It successfully stopped the use of teargas, rubber bullets, and other non-lethal weapons unless a riot […]