NC DEQ asks EPA to dismiss civil rights complaint over hog farms
State environmental regulators have asked the EPA’s Office of Civil Rights to reject a complaint alleging large hog farms disproportionately harm minority communities. EarthJustice and the UNC Center...
View ArticleUNC Center for Civil Rights sets the record straight in response to Board of...
As was explained in this post late last month, conservative members of the UNC Board of Governors are seeking to muzzle and cripple the Center for Civil Rights that’s a part of the UNC School of Law at...
View ArticleSupporters of UNC Civil Rights Center to hold week of action September 4-8
For caring and thinking North Carolinians looking for an immediate and close-to-home cause to rally around in the era of Trump, the good people defending the UNC Center for Civil Rights against...
View ArticleState, not local government, to blame for poor school conditions, Appeals...
The local government in one eastern North Carolina county can’t be held responsible for “serious problems” with chronically underachieving local schools, a state appeals court ruled Tuesday....
View ArticleParents, advocates appeal key Halifax County school funding case
Parents and advocates in one eastern North Carolina county will appeal a pivotal ruling last month that held a local county board cannot be blamed for the run-down state of area schools. As Policy...
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