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24 Sep 2015, 11:34 am
More information about the event, which will be held at the National Press Club, are available on the ACS website. [read post]
23 Sep 2015, 11:15 am
The national movement to end solitary confinement is only a few years old. [read post]
22 Sep 2015, 5:43 am
The archives of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), nearly 2 million pages of internal memos, legal briefings and direct action summaries from the association’s national, legal and branch offices throughout the United States are now fully searchable and accessible through the Library’s ownership of the database NAACP Papers from History Vault - (ProQuest). [read post]
15 Sep 2015, 7:03 am
The Fair Chance Act is reportedly supported by The Center for Urban Families, Bend the Arc Jewish Action, The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), and The National Black Prosecutors Association. [read post]
14 Sep 2015, 4:00 am
According to a press release from Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ), one of the bill’s co-sponsors, the Fair Chance Act has support from the Center for Urban Families, Bend the Arc Jewish Action, the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), the American Civil Liberties Union, the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, the National Employment Law Project, and the National Black Prosecutors Association. [read post]
10 Sep 2015, 8:11 am
Board of Education, in which NAACP LDF established that segregation hurts both racial minorities and also majority groups. [read post]
1 Sep 2015, 8:00 am
Over the next three years, local activists and lawyers at the NAACP fought through the nation’s courts to end the enforcement of these discriminatory contracts.Unjust Deeds explores the origins and complex legacies of their dramatic campaign, culminating in a landmark Supreme Court victory in Shelley v. [read post]
30 Aug 2015, 9:30 pm
As the New Deal embedded unions’ collective bargaining rights in national policy and national administration, Lee notes, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and the NAACP confronted a Congress in which Southern senators and congressmen held strategic authority. [read post]
28 Aug 2015, 1:25 am
” The diverse collection of speakers and performers at the march included singers Marian Anderson, Odetta, Joan Baez, and Bob Dylan; Little Rock civil rights veteran Daisy Lee Bates; actors Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee; American Jewish Congress president Rabbi Joachim Prinz; Randolph; UAW president Walter Reuther; march organizer Bayard Rustin; NAACP president Roy Wilkins; National Urban League president Whitney Young and SNCC leader John Lewis.
But the high… [read post]
28 Jul 2015, 1:42 pm
From the National Law Journal, discussion of the character of Atticus Finch in Go Set a Watchman by some law faculty.The article begins: Atticus Finch — unimpeachable lawyer and civil rights champion, or unapologetic racist? [read post]
21 Jul 2015, 8:29 am
His resort to drone warfare is a deeply troubling approach to national security. [read post]
20 Jul 2015, 10:04 am
You may have read about the event in the national news, for example, here and here. [read post]
16 Jul 2015, 7:59 am
Second, in NAACP v. [read post]
16 Jul 2015, 7:50 am
” The speech at the NAACP’s national convention, coming on the heels of a sweeping act of clemency Monday and ahead of his visit Thursday to a federal prison in Oklahoma, was the formal launch of one of the president’s last major legislative campaigns. [read post]
15 Jul 2015, 9:30 pm
Last week, it announced a new regulation designed to eradicate racially segregated housing patterns and foster integration in communities across the nation. [read post]
14 Jul 2015, 4:32 pm
In 2000, Serena Williams pulled out of the Family Circle Cup in South Carolina in solidarity with the NAACP’s call to boycott over the flying of the Confederate flag atop the state house. [read post]
14 Jul 2015, 1:58 pm
25 Jun 2015, 8:19 pm
Duke Power, which my organization, the NAACP Legal Defense Fund, litigated, and which adopted disparate impact in the context of employment discrimination. [read post]
25 Jun 2015, 10:28 am
Health-care symposium contributors: Nicholas Bagley – University of Michigan Randy Barnett – Georgetown Michael Cannon – Cato David Rivkin – BakerHostetler Einer Elhauge – Harvard Tom Fisher – Indiana Abbe Gluck – Yale Brianne Gorod – Constitutional Accountability Center Timothy Jost – Washington and Lee Adam White – Boyden Gray & Associates Housing symposium contributors: Cory Andrews – Washington Legal Foundation… [read post]
25 Jun 2015, 9:21 am
” With the Chief Justice, also the author of the Court’s 2012 opinion in National Federation of Independent Business v. [read post]
