The ACCORD Civil Rights Museum is a nonprofit organization founded by local citizens to remember the 1960s Civil Rights Movement of St. Augustine, Florida led by Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Dr. Robert B. Hayling, and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference. The museum was designed to help educate the public…
School Civil Rights Took Spotlight Under Obama – Education Week
The number of civil rights complaints and investigations spiked dramatically during the Obama administration. View full post on Education Week: Bullying #pso #htcs #b4inc Read More The post School Civil Rights Took Spotlight Under Obama – Education Week appeared first on Parent Security Online. View full post on Parent Security…
Russian hackers plan new attacks on Western military and civil infrastructure
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans A spokesman for the Russian Federal Security Service toldSCMagazineUK.com that Russian hacker groups Energetic Bear, Dragonfly and some others are considering engaging their activities against selected Western countries. The current financial crisis in Russia, seen locally as having been caused by Western…
March 21 – 23, 2015-015 The 2nd International Conference on Mechanical, Civil and Material Engineering
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans 2015 The 2nd International Conference on Mechanical, Civil and Material Engineering (2015 ICMCME) is a premier forum for all the leading researchers. ICMCME is going to be held in Bali, Indonesia during May 21-23,2015. We welcome academics, independent scholars, as well as top researchers…
National Center for Civil and Human Rights opens in Atlanta
Photo: Couresy of the National Center for Civil and Human Rights On Monday, June 23, 2014 the National Center for Civil and Human Rights will open in the city of Atlanta. It will provide the city with a place to visit that offers history of the Civil Rights Eras in America….
This day in black history: Civil Rights Act signed into law
On May 6, 1960, President D. Eisenhower signed the Civil Rights Act in an effort to address the discriminatory laws and practices within the segregated south that deprived African Americans the right to register and vote. The Civil Rights Act of 1960, established federal inspection of local voter registration polls and provided penalties for…
Hackers attack UN Civil Aviation Org in nine-site crime spree.
NullCrew announced on Twitter that it published the evidence of hacking into nine sites Easter Sunday. The hackers have added data dealer Spokeo, the UN’s International Civil Aviation Organization, the University of Virginia, the Science and Technology Center of Ukraine, and others to its tally of victims. The hackers provided as proof…
Civil rights pioneer: Daisy Bates
Daisy Bates was a pivotal civil rights activist and the guide, mentor, and advisor for the Little Rock Nine. She was also the president of the state of Arkansas’s NAACP branch and helped her husband run a weekly newspaper, the Arkansas State Press, which chronicled the ongoing battle for civil rights…
Ex-Fla. gov Reubin Askew, civil rights champion, dies
Photo: Mark Foley, AP Former Florida governor Reubin Askew, a champion of racial equality who guided the state through school busing in the 1970s, died early Thursday in Tallahassee. He was 85 years old. The Democrat in recent months battled pneumonia, hip surgery and a stroke. Askew had been in the…
NSA appoints new civil liberties and privacy officer
John Wagley Top Priority Sector: federal_agencies_legislative The National Security Agency (NSA) has appointed Rebecca Richards as its first-ever civil liberties and privacy officer. Read More…. View full post on The Cyber Wars