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20 Feb 2020, 7:06 am
”With that in mind, this post will highlight a small handful of the many, varied stories of African Americans who have shaped our nation’s collective history. [read post]
25 Feb 2009, 6:55 pm
LINK Diann is the executive director of the National Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty. [read post]
5 Nov 2015, 11:30 pm
“In addition, we are bringing in the discussion and consideration of ways that both communities can effectively work together to collaborate and coalition build for the common goal of increasing the numbers and success of both black and Latino law students and lawyers. [read post]
2 May 2012, 4:32 am
"Business groups form coalition against labor rulings" -- GoDanRiver.com Business organizations including the Virginia Chamber of Commerce and Virginia Retail Merchants Association said Monday they have formed a coalition to oppose several National Labor Relations Board regulations and proposals affecting labor union activities. [read post]
6 Sep 2016, 6:34 am
Long Road to Hard Truth chronicles the early history, when staunch advocates sought to create a monument for Black soldiers fifty years after the end of the Civil War and in response to the pervasive indignities of the time, including lynching, Jim Crow segregation, and the slander of the racist film Birth of a Nation. [read post]
18 Jun 2019, 10:00 am
Thirty years later, communities across the nation continue to endure a near constant barrage of police killings of unarmed Black people, including Michael Brown, Eric Garner, Rekia Boyd, Tamir Rice, and so many more. [read post]
8 Jul 2020, 9:30 am
" By the 1940s, a coalition of black and Jewish judges regarded both types of identity matching as unlawful segregation. [read post]
12 Jan 2021, 1:55 pm
Previously, as Deputy Director for the Rights Working Group, a national coalition of civil rights, civil liberties, human rights, and immigrant rights advocates, Musa coordinated the “Face the Truth” campaign against racial profiling. [read post]
13 May 2021, 11:32 am
[Rutgers Law School, the National Coalition on Censorship, and the Washington Post.] [read post]
13 Mar 2016, 8:23 am
Here are a few items I haven't had time to write about in more detail but which merit Grits readers' attention:Diligent participation credits: A guideCheck out this guide from the Smart on Crime Coalition on how judges may implement diligent participation credits for state-jail felons under HB 1546, passed by the Legislature last year.Lull in jail suicidesIt's rather remarkable that Texas hasn't had a jail suicide in three months since the new intake form was… [read post]
6 Mar 2011, 1:42 pm
An article in the Houston Chronicle today hits on familiar themes to Grits readers, discussing a new report from Houston Ministers Against Crime, a group of politically connected black ministers, and the Texas Criminal Justice Coalition analyzing pretrial detention patterns by race. [read post]
5 Jun 2021, 7:11 pm
It is in that context that the Black Music Action Coalition (BMAC), the Songwriters of North America (SONA), and the Music Artists Coalition (MAC) recently distributed a letter to ALI members might be worth considering. [read post]
8 Mar 2021, 6:39 am
§ 3661 to preclude a court of the United States from considering, except for purposes of mitigating a sentence, acquitted conduct at sentencing, andDefining “acquitted conduct” to include acts for which a person was criminally charged and adjudicated not guilty after trial in a Federal, State, Tribal, or Juvenile court, or acts underlying a criminal charge or juvenile information dismissed upon a motion for acquittal.Along with Durbin and Grassley, the legislation is also… [read post]
14 Aug 2018, 11:38 am
Black Employees of Library of Cong., Inc. v. [read post]
25 Nov 2013, 5:34 am
The day after Thanksgiving, known as Black Friday, is typically the busiest shopping day of the year. [read post]
2 Jun 2021, 6:30 am
This was true for most anti-slavery activists, and Professor Masur deftly shows how they learned the hard lessons of coalition building in states such as Ohio and Illinois as they sought to repeal laws that discriminated against Blacks. [read post]
12 Aug 2020, 11:19 am
Dougherty and is co-hosted by the Philadelphia LGBTQ Bar Association and the Barristers Association of Philadelphia. 50% of the proceeds will be donated to the National Black Justice Coalition. [read post]
20 Oct 2020, 1:16 pm
Barrett has a shallower track record on national security issues than her immediate predecessor nominees, in part because she has served as a federal judge for less time but also because her scholarship focuses on statutory interpretation and stare decisis. [read post]
3 Aug 2021, 5:00 am
Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of August 3, 2021 from Wise Law on Twitter:Residential school survivors demand Sask. court release Catholic compensation documentFederal law doesn't prohibit vaccine requirements, DOJ says Landmark Vatican fraud trial begins as cardinal faces charges over London property dealTrump and DeSantis clash with Biden as the mask wars roar back to life First Nations coalition demands top Sask. judge resign over… [read post]
13 Jul 2020, 2:08 pm
The 11 judges on the D.C. [read post]
