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25 Feb 2014, 9:10 am
Other groups, like the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), have remained relatively quiet. [read post]
22 Feb 2014, 6:40 am
Study finds boosting state’s minimum wage would cost jobs [WaPo] Supremely irresponsible: state already hobbled by nation’s slowest foreclosure process, but NAACP, Casa de Maryland and Legislative Black Caucus demand six-month foreclosure moratorium on top of that [Washington Post; earlier on Maryland foreclosure law here, here (couple spends five years in million-dollar home without making mortgage payment), here, etc.] [read post]
8 Feb 2014, 12:18 pm
This may explain why the 1A is attractive: it’s a national standard.A: does the 1A give you uniformity? [read post]
3 Feb 2014, 1:35 pm
Panelists will include representatives from leading consumer and civil rights groups including the Center for Responsible Lending, the NAACP, and the National Urban League. [read post]
30 Jan 2014, 5:24 am
After Darrow wrestled the prosecution to a mistrial, the Sweets became national heroes among black folk. [read post]
27 Jan 2014, 2:49 pm
The dispute went all the way up to the Supreme Court, which agreed with the NAACP. [read post]
27 Jan 2014, 7:18 am
Rising within a progressive political coalition that included the newly minted national gun-control movement, the bourgeoning black political class embraced gun bans and lesser supply controls as one answer to violent crime in their new domains. [read post]
6 Jan 2014, 6:37 am
The National Women’s Law Center (NWLC), the NAACP Legal Defense Fund, and the National Partnership for Women & Families have jointly filed one brief and the SEIU filed the other. [read post]
31 Dec 2013, 8:38 am
He stated on his daily talk show, Politics Nation: "How is that an entitlement... [read post]
18 Dec 2013, 7:26 am
” The legislation is endorsed by more than 40 organizations, including 9to5, AFGE Women’s and Fair Practices Departments, American Association for Affirmative Action, American Association of People with Disabilities, AFL-CIO, AFSCME, National Employment Law Project, National Employment Lawyers Association, Asian American Justice Center, Center for Law and Social Policy, NAACP, National Organization for Women, National Women’s Law Center,… [read post]
18 Dec 2013, 1:02 am
As the chief attorney for the National Association of Colored People (NAACP), he played a role in many civil rights cases, and was primarily responsible for developing the legal strategy that led to the Brown v. [read post]
9 Dec 2013, 4:06 am
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) wrote the following in its release “Talking Points: Suspend the Death Penalty,” published on www.naacp.org (accessed Aug. 4, 2008):“The death penalty is the most lethal form of social injustice in the United States. [read post]
2 Dec 2013, 11:00 pm
Thomas Fortune -- a law-trained journalist who founded the National Afro American League -- envisioned the founding platform the early NAACP would take up decades later; I like to describe him as the most important early civil rights leader no one in legal academia has heard of. [read post]
24 Nov 2013, 9:30 pm
She shows how these early national organizations transmitted their ideas and experiences to two flagship national racial justice organizations of the early twentieth century, the NAACP and National Urban League. [read post]
18 Nov 2013, 3:07 pm
In the early 1900s, the NAACP’s The Crisis was a leading magazine focused on civil rights. [read post]
15 Nov 2013, 12:20 pm
Broward County Public Schools, one of the nation's largest school districts, has reached an agreement with law enforcement agencies and the NAACP to reduce the number of students arrested and charged with minor criminal offenses. [read post]
11 Nov 2013, 9:23 pm
NAACP Legal Defense & Educ. [read post]
11 Nov 2013, 8:20 am
The NAACP previously called for an end to the War on Drugs in 2011, for similar reasons. [read post]
28 Oct 2013, 12:00 am
Winner of the NAACP’s award for best nonfiction book in 2011, The New Jim Crow argues that by incarcerating African Americans at rates much higher than whites, the U.S. criminal justice system is perpetuating a system of rules, laws and customs that keep African Americans locked in second-class status. [read post]
23 Oct 2013, 1:36 pm
In September 2012, the NAACP Legal Defense Fund filed a complaint with the U.S. [read post]
