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20 Aug 2014, 1:08 pm
As the nation wrestles with difficult issues of race, violence, civil rights, and foreign entanglements, one community has yet another seemingly intractable problem to deal with: saggy pants. [read post]
24 Jun 2008, 4:00 pm
Location: National Press Club Video: click here Panelists: Kathleen M. [read post]
7 Dec 2022, 8:36 am
Janai Nelson, President and Director-Counsel, NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. [read post]
13 Aug 2014, 10:35 am
In those days there was Martin Luther King Jr. of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference; Roy Wilkins of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People; Whitney Young of the National Urban League, Bayard Rustin of the A. [read post]
8 Nov 2007, 2:00 am
By inspiring and engaging all Americans, HRC strives to end discrimination against GLBT citizens and realize a nation that achieves fundamental fairness and equality for all. [read post]
1 Mar 2012, 1:12 pm
That would be bad news for the nation, but good news for CCA. [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]
26 Feb 2016, 12:01 am
Interior Secretary Harold Ickes, himself a past president of the Chicago NAACP, met with President Roosevelt to obtain his approval. [read post]
12 Feb 2009, 3:01 am
A cofounder, Mary White Ovington (below right), wrote on the NAACP's 5th anniversary:Of course, we wanted to do something at once that should move the country. [read post]
8 Mar 2012, 12:28 pm
That for-profit corporation is offering to buy and run prisons across the nation. [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]
19 Apr 2018, 3:30 am
Johnson’s follow-up video and the company’s announcement, Starbucks identified a who’s who of thought leaders upon whom the company would rely to develop the training: The curriculum will be developed with guidance from several national and local experts confronting racial bias, including Bryan Stevenson, founder and executive director of the Equal Justice Initiative; Sherrilyn Ifill, president and director-counsel of the NAACP Legal Defense and… [read post]
13 Sep 2011, 9:47 am
As The National Law Journal reported in May, hires made during the Obama administration have tended to come from traditional civil rights organizations such as the American Civil Liberties Union or the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund. [read post]
13 Feb 2020, 10:13 am
This legislation has received the support of a number of advocates, including numerous exonerees and leaders of the NAACP New Jersey State Conference. [read post]
20 Apr 2011, 10:47 am
Adam suggests that the National Education Association might be motivated by the number of teacher credit unions in America, but how do we explain what a Wall Street Journal article characterizes as "entreaties" from the NAACP and the U.S. [read post]
1 Apr 2010, 12:37 pm
The president’s new U.S. representative to the World Trade Organization worked on behalf of agricultural interests and Time Warner and the latest member of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission was a lobbyist for the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). [read post]
11 Mar 2012, 9:46 am
Justice Department to the NAACP Legal Defense Fund where he worked on civil rights cases. [read post]
21 Oct 2008, 6:45 pm
" Shaun Dakin, Founder and CEO of the National Political Do Not Call Registry, said that the state AG's enforcement of the civil penalty is unusual. [read post]
26 Oct 2009, 5:48 am
Team Obama Melody Barnes Director of the White House Domestic Policy Council Hill Harper Actor, Obama campaigner and now a member of the Obama for America National Finance Committee Cassandra Butts Deputy White House Counsel, Obama Administration Derek Douglas Special Assistant to the President for Urban Affairs Tony West Assistant Attorney General, Civil Division The Politicians Cory A. [read post]
12 Mar 2008, 4:15 pm
The recidivism rate is one of the reasons the nation's prison population has grown to more than 2.2 million from 501,886 in 1980. [read post]
