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The Forcible Removal of Religious Headwear in Texas Jails Is Invasive and Unconstitutional
Being forced to remove religious headwear is devastating to our sense of dignity. The state has no role taking our religious freedom from us.
By Savannah Kumar
We Marched Peacefully for Racial Justice in Texas — And Were Sentenced to Jail
11 minutes. That’s about how long our peaceful march lasted. We spent more than 127 times that long in jail.
Four Civil Rights Issues Facing Texas K-12 Students
Texas students deserve better than censorship, discrimination, and bullying from state politicians and special interest groups.
Open Letter to College and University Presidents on Student Protests
Academic freedom and free speech are essential. Universities must protect them.
5 Ways Texans Made Our State Better in 2023
In the face of unprecedented attacks, Texans of all backgrounds showed up this year as visionary leaders.
5 Must-Read Banned Books for Your Holiday Shopping
We can't let our politicians dictate what we read — so this holiday season, consider gifting a banned book to your friends and loved ones.
By Ms. P
Why I’m Challenging My School’s Sexist Dress Code Policies
We’re demanding change by filing a complaint with the Department of Education’s Office of Civil Rights.
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