      The Education Department removed disparate-impact provisions from its Title VI regulations this summer. Disparate impact refers to policies that appear neutral but disproportionately affect people based on race, even without evidence of intentional discrimination, according to the Institute of Education Sciences.
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      The Cobb County School District announced the removal Thursday (September 17), according to CBS News Atlanta. The district serves about 100,000 students, making Cobb County the second-largest school district in Georgia, according to Georgia Public Broadcasting (GPB).
      Jackson County District Attorney Angel Myers McIlrath is pushing back on new cellphone findings presented by Nolan Wellsâ family attorneys, disputing claims that someone accessed Wellsâ phone after his last known use and accusing the legal team of withholding portions of its forensic analysis.
A Mississippi grand jury has declined to charge anyone in the death of Nolan Wells, the 18-year-old whose body was found near Horn Island two days after a Fourth of July boating trip. For his family, the decision leaves the central question unanswered: How did Nolan die?
September is recognized nationally as Suicide Prevention Month and sclc/W.O.M.E.N., Inc. is calling on families, faith communities, civic organizations, schools, workplaces, and community leaders to make…
Civil-rights leaders, community advocates, young people, and supporters from across Florida gathered to celebrate Dr. Adora Obi Nweze for 25 years of historic leadership as president of the NAACP Florida State Conference.
      More than two months after Nolan Wells was found dead on Mississippiâs Horn Island, questions surrounding the 18-year-oldâs death remain unanswered.
    A 19-year-old Michigan teen who fatally shot a mall gunman in July was sentenced to two years of probation for illegally carrying his own weapon.
Journalist Rula Jebreal made the comments about Jeffries while appearing on Wajahat Aliâs âThe Left Hookâ podcast.
After a powerful August storm left more than 140,000 without power, Memphis residents organized to provide support as questions grew about the city’s infrastructure.