City of Amarillo Responds To This Past Weekend’s Protests
Fortunately, for the residents of Amarillo, our protests have remained peaceful and are staying true to the vision of these events.
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Lawsuit Against Three Amarillo Police Officers Cleared To Move Foward
The civil rights lawsuit related to the death of a young girl found in T-Achor lake is moving forward.
5 Facts About Martin Luther King
Today we recognize Dr. King on the observed holiday. Here a few interesting facts we found on Martin Luther King Jr.
40 Civil Rights Organizations Accusing Amarillo Of Racial Profiling
40 different civil rights organizations are claiming two men were racially profiled, falsely arrested, and mistreated by authorities while traveling aboard a Greyhound bus that had stopped in Amarillo.
United Nations Critical Of United States Civil Rights Record On Secret Programs
GENEVA (AP) — A United Nations panel finds the United States has fallen short of meeting its obligations under an international civil rights treaty, pointing to a lack of adequate oversight and transparency in its programs of electronic surveillance, targeted drone killings and secret detentions.
Black History Month: Classic Civil Rights Images
In honor of Black History Month, check out these iconic vintage images from the civil rights era.