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Councilman asks feds to investigate South Bend Police Department
WSBT-TV ReporterA South Bend councilman wants the Department of Justice to investigate the South Bend Police Department. Henry Davis Jr., in his Aug. 9 letter to the DOJ, said there's a racist and criminal culture within the department. He also noted some people in...Tags: U.S. Department of Justice, Civil Rights, Politics, Public Officials, Racism
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South Bend Police chief, councilman spar over letter to Department of Justice
WSBT-TV ReprorterThe fallout continues nearly five months after a federal wiretapping investigation into phone recording policies at South Bend's police department went public. Both the interim police chief and Fraternal Order of Police president say they aren’t...Tags: U.S. Department of Justice, Criminals, Civil Rights, Racism, Social Issues
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NYC mayor disagrees with others on Chick-fil-A
NEW YORK (AP) — New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg says he strongly disagrees with the mayors of Boston, Chicago and San Francisco over Chick-fil-A's (chihk-fih-LAYZ') position on gay marriage. The fast food restaurant's opposition to gay marriage...
Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Civil Rights, Gays and Lesbians, Crime, Law and Justice, Michael Bloomberg
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Supporters flock to Chick-fil-A in support of company's stand against gay marriage
Supporters of Chick-fil-A are flooding into Michiana's restaurants today to show support for an executive's comments about gay marriage. Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee, a Baptist minister, declared Wednesday national "Chick-fil-A Appreciation Day."...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Mike Huckabee, Lifestyle and Leisure, Gay Rights, Same-Sex Marriage
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VIDEO: Notre Dame legend Father Hesburgh supporting LGBT equality
Interviewer Jason Moreno asks Fr. Ted Hesburgh in his office at the University of Notre Dame about his history with Civil Rights activism. This interview is an Institutional Review Board approved interview with full signed releases, copies of which are...
Tags: University of Notre Dame, Civil Rights, Crime, Law and Justice, Gays and Lesbians, Indiana University South Bend
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'Biblical marriage' supporters flock to Chick-fil-A
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterThere was a steady flow of more than 100 people at Chick-fil-A on South Michigan Street for lunch Wednesday, most in support of the unofficial, "Chick-fil-A Appreciation Day." The steady flow continued throughout the day and into the evening. The...Tags: Billy Graham Evangelistic Association, Mike Huckabee, Economy, Business and Finance, Politics, Gays and Lesbians
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Gay rights activists plan Chick-fil-A 'Kiss In'
ATLANTA (AP) — Gay rights activists and other supporters of marriage equality plan a national "Kiss In" at Chick-fil-A restaurants today to protest the fast-food chain owners' opposition to same-sex marriage. Protesters are encouraged to come to...
Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Dan T. Cathy, Civil Rights, Chick-fil-A, Inc., Restaurant and Catering Industry
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Police tapes issue could be headed to the courts
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterSOUTH BEND -- Several of the city's Common Council members are continuing to push Mayor Pete Buttigieg to release police tapes that drew an FBI investigation earlier this year. The matter might soon end up in court. Buttigieg and the council met...Tags: Civil Rights, FBI, Crime, Law and Justice
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ACLU to represent KKK in Ga. litter program fight
ATLANTA (AP) — The American Civil Liberties Union will help the Ku Klux Klan in its bid to join Georgia's highway cleanup program as a legal fight looms. ACLU of Georgia Executive Director Debbie Seagraves tells The Atlanta Journal-Constitution...
Tags: American Civil Liberties Union, Civil Rights, Crime, Law and Justice, Ku Klux Klan
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Arab Spring, American summer: Foreign students visit Michiana, tell their stories
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterSOUTH BEND -- Menna, 20, paid no attention to politics until the Egyptian revolution started on Jan. 25, 2011. "We never imagined the president would be overthrown," said the young medical student, who lives in Sohag, a city about 240 miles from Cairo,...Tags: Separation of Church and State, Health, Politics, Energy Resources, Revolutions
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South Bend's Human Rights Commission office moving
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterSOUTH BEND -- The city's Human Rights Commission is responsible for enforcing laws that ensure people have fair access to education, employment, housing and public places. But, for the past decade, its employees and clients haven't had access to proper...Tags: Labor Legislation, Politics, Civil Rights, Career and Workplace, Public Officials
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Muncie hospital lauded for LGBT equality efforts
MUNCIE, Ind. (AP) — Indiana University Health Ball Memorial Hospital wants to make sure that every person who walks through its doors gets equal treatment. That commitment has landed the hospital at the top of a list, as the first in the state to...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Civil Rights, Politics, Human Rights Campaign, Gays and Lesbians
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