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Mayor Dickens Appoints Stunning New City Attorney

December 28, 2025 SnapLive NewsAtlanta governance, civil rights, community advocacy, housing issues, inclusive policy, legal challenges, Mayor Dickens, municipal law, new city attorney, public safety

Mayor Dickens has made a bold move by appointing a new city attorney, igniting conversations across Atlanta about the future of city governance. This fresh leadership is poised to tackle pressing issues, promising a more inclusive approach to justice and equity in our community. Read More

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Student Tased by GA Cops on Bus: Shocking Legal Battle Ahead

December 20, 2025December 20, 2025 SnapLive Newsaccountability in law enforcement, civil rights, community trust in policing, Georgia police incident, legal battle, police conduct, school safety, student rights, student tased by police, taser use in schools

The shocking incident of a student tased by police on a Georgia school bus has sparked a contentious legal battle that raises urgent questions about safety and police conduct in educational settings. As the community grapples with this distressing event, differing perspectives highlight the urgent need for accountability and understanding. Read More

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Voting Rights Act: Must-Have Protections Under Threat!

December 17, 2025December 17, 2025 SnapLive Newsadvocacy for voting rights, civil rights, election integrity, legislative measures, Marginalized Groups, political tension, Supreme Court cases, voter disenfranchisement, voting protections, Voting Rights Act

The Voting Rights Act, a beacon of equality in American democracy, faces unprecedented challenges as states push back against its essential protections. With rising political tension and new legislative measures, the fight to safeguard every citizens right to vote has never been more critical. Read More

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National Urban League’s Bold Call Against Trump’s Divisive Rhetoric

December 4, 2025December 4, 2025 SnapLive NewsAmerica First, civil rights, divisive rhetoric, inflammatory speech, marginalized communities, National Urban League, political polarization, social justice, Trump rhetoric, unity in politics

The National Urban League has issued a powerful statement urging leaders to reject divisive rhetoric, emphasizing that the words we choose can either heal or deepen the divides within our society. In these challenging times, fostering unity over polarization is more crucial than ever. Read More

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Georgia Tech’s Stunning Plan to Honor John Lewis

November 19, 2025November 19, 2025 SnapLive Newsalumni reactions, civil rights, community engagement, Diversity and Inclusion, educational ethos, Georgia Tech, John Lewis, social justice, student activism, university initiatives

Georgia Techs stunning plan to honor John Lewis is igniting excitement and a fresh commitment to social justice among students and faculty alike, as the university prepares to name its student center after the iconic civil rights leader. This initiative not only celebrates Lewiss extraordinary legacy but also inspires a new generation to embrace activism and community service at Georgia... Read More

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Father of Environmental Justice: Exclusive Tribute to Dr. Chavis

November 11, 2025November 11, 2025 SnapLive Newscivil rights, Dr. Benjamin Chavis, environmental advocacy, environmental justice, environmental policy, Grassroots Movements, pollution impact, public health, social equity, sustainable communities

As we honor Dr. Benjamin Chavis, the father of environmental justice, we celebrate his tireless commitment to ensuring that marginalized communities receive the protection they deserve against environmental hazards. His pioneering efforts have not only reshaped our understanding of sustainability but have also highlighted that environmental justice is a fundamental civil right for all. Read More

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Bishop William Barber’s Stunning Fight Against Gerrymandering

October 26, 2025October 26, 2025 SnapLive NewsBishop William Barber, civil rights, electoral fairness, gerrymandering, legal strategy, marginalized communities, North Carolina, political representation, social justice, Voting Rights Act

Bishop Barbers gerrymandering fight is more than just a campaign—its a passionate movement for social justice that seeks to ensure every voice in our democracy is heard. With a bold legal strategy and a commitment to ethical governance, Barber is challenging the very foundations of electoral inequity to empower marginalized communities. Read More

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SCOTUS Voting Rights Act Decision: Shocking Setback for Georgia

October 24, 2025 SnapLive News1965 Voting Rights Act, civil rights, electoral access, Georgia elections, Georgia voting laws, minority voter protection, SCOTUS, Supreme Court decision, voter discrimination, Voting Rights Act

Georgia stands at a critical crossroads as the SCOTUS decision on the Voting Rights Act raises alarms about the future of equitable voting. Advocates fear this ruling could roll back hard-won protections for minority voters, leaving many to wonder: what does this mean for democracy in Georgia? Read More

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SCOTUS Voting Rights Act: Shocking Setback for Georgia Elections

October 23, 2025October 23, 2025 SnapLive Newscivil rights, democracy in Georgia, electoral controversy, Georgia elections, Georgia voting rights, minority communities, SCOTUS decision, voter suppression, voting regulations, Voting Rights Act

The recent SCOTUS decision has thrown Georgia voting rights into turmoil, sparking a heated debate about voter suppression and the future of democracy in a state long grappling with electoral challenges. As changes threaten to undermine decades of progress, the conversation around access and fairness in the ballot box is more critical than ever. Read More

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Nazi Streak Claims: Shocking Trump Pick Demands MLK Day Rejected

October 21, 2025 SnapLive Newscivil rights, media reactions, MLK Day rejection, Nazi streak claims, political backlash, political discourse, public leadership, racial equality, Trump Administration, Trump appointee controversy

The recent Trump appointee controversy has sent shockwaves through the political landscape, as claims of a Nazi streak and the dismissal of Martin Luther King Jr. Day have sparked fierce backlash and divided opinions. With such incendiary remarks, the discussion around leadership and accountability in todays politics is more critical than ever. Read More