‘Lynched by the powers that be’

Nassau County School District faces allegations of racism, again

  • Local activist Rev. Bernard Thompson came before the Nassau County School Board to bring attention to the questionable circumstances of a Black school psychologist’s termination. Holly Dorman/News-Leader
    Local activist Rev. Bernard Thompson came before the Nassau County School Board to bring attention to the questionable circumstances of a Black school psychologist’s termination. Holly Dorman/News-Leader
The Nassau County School District faces public allegations of discrimination against employees of color yet again after the termination of Ivey Mitchell, a school psychologist in the Exceptional…

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Bacardi Jackson began serving Monday as executive director of the American Civil Liberties Union of Florida. Photo courtesy of American Civil Liberties Union of Florida

New ACLU leader points to ‘urgency of now’

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Tuesday, May 14, 2024

Saying the country is at a “deeply, deeply disturbing” juncture, Bacardi Jackson — a veteran litigator whose civil-rights advocacy is literally in her genes — is taking the mantle as executive dire

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