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  • MEXICO-US-SHOOTING-VIGIL

    Mexican Government Sues U.S. Gun Industry for Arming Drug Cartels

    The lawsuit accuses the American government of being responsible for 17,000 Mexican deaths, and names Smith & Wesson, Beretta, Glock and others.
    Shani Saxon Aug 10, 2021 12:00PM EDT
    Hijabs. Three women in masks sit on a cinderblock next to two young men without masks.

    Thanks to 2 Muslim Women, NYPD Can No Longer Force Hijab Removals

    “New Yorkers are able to get a drivers’ license or passport while wearing the hijab, and there’s absolutely no reason for it to be removed by police,” said Albert Fox Cahn, who repped the women.
    N. Jamiyla Chisholm Nov 11, 2020 1:45PM EST
    Tulsa. Black and white archival image of a burned down city of destroyed buildings and trees.

    Black Tulsa Residents Sue the City 99 Years After the 1921 Race Massacre

    The lawsuit reads: “Defendants exacerbated the damage and suffering of the Greenwood residents.”
    N. Jamiyla Chisholm Sep 3, 2020 4:30PM EDT
    An outdoor image of four LGBTQ pride flags lined up in a row

    Physicians and LGBTQ Rights Groups Sue Trump Over New Health Care Rule

    Says Bamby Salcedo of the TransLatin@ Coalition: “Everyone deserves easy access to health care and health care that is respectful of who we are.”
    Ayana Byrd Jun 23, 2020 10:30AM EDT
    Two people wearing white t-shirts lie face down on a black mat inside of a wire cage inside an Arizona immigration detention center.

    Judge Sides With Migrants Suing Border Patrol Facility Over Inhumane Conditions

    Alvaro M. Huerta of the National Immigration Law Center: “Today’s decision is a tremendous victory for communities everywhere fighting courageously to uphold human dignity.”
    Shani Saxon Feb 20, 2020 4:40PM EST
    Head shot of St Louis Chief Prosecutor Kimberly Gardner.

    St. Louis Prosecutor Sues City for Racism

    Kimberly Gardner accuses city officials of a “racially motivated conspiracy to deny the civil rights of racial minorities.”
    Shani Saxon Jan 16, 2020 5:02PM EST
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