Letter from a Birmingham Jail (1963)(africa.upenn.edu)
423 points by hn_acker | 138 comments
Full text of Martin Luther King Jr.'s 1963 "Letter from a Birmingham Jail," hosted by the University of Pennsylvania African Studies Center.
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ICE Deports 3 U.S. Citizen Children Held Incommunicado Prior to the Deportation(aclu.org)
599 points by mandmandam | 486 comments
ACLU press release reporting that ICE deported three U.S. citizen children who had been held incommunicado beforehand.
Iowa man files lawsuit after being arrested twice for criticizing the police(reason.com)
322 points by fortran77 | 163 comments
Reason article about an Iowa man suing after being arrested twice for criticizing police at a public meeting.
Supreme Court strikes down affirmative action in college admissions(latimes.com)
850 points by rbrown | 1370 comments
Los Angeles Times news article reporting the June 2023 U.S. Supreme Court ruling striking down affirmative action in college admissions.