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30 Aug 2014, 7:28 am
Before being appointed to the Supreme Court by President Lyndon Johnson, Marshall was a lawyer for the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), Federal Judge (1961-1965), and Solicitor General of the United States (1965-1966). [read post]
23 Apr 2012, 2:58 pm
Diann Rust-Tierney is executive director of the National Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty and former director of the ACLU Capital Punishment Project. [read post]
14 May 2007, 7:57 am
The Great Hall is the birthplace of the NAACP and the women’s suffrage movement. [read post]
2 Nov 2011, 10:31 am
The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, the American Civil Liberties Union’s national capital office and the Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights are backing DOJ. [read post]
17 Nov 2022, 8:58 am
" … In contrast to other lawsuits challenging the act filed by the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund and the American Civil Liberties Union, FIRE's suit is limited to higher education and does not take a position on the truth of the prohibited concepts of race and sex. [read post]
23 Jun 2011, 11:03 am
Roosevelt ordered all federal agencies to "include in all defense contracts hereafter negotiated by them a provision obligating the contractor not to discriminate against any worker because of race, creed, color, or national origin. [read post]
29 Oct 2012, 8:14 am
Known for his championing of individual rights while on the bench and for, previously, successfully arguing against school segregation for the NAACP in Brown v. [read post]
25 May 2017, 1:54 pm
Outside of the courtroom through the protests of citizens, the actions of vigilantes and advocacy by the NAACP and the newly established American Civil Liberties Union, the rights of citizens came into sharp focus. [read post]
15 Jul 2012, 12:15 pm
But by the time the case was ready for final decision, Lyndon Johnson had persuaded Goldberg to leave the court and serve as ambassador to the United Nations. [read post]
28 Sep 2011, 7:10 am
This was a major victory in our nation’s ongoing efforts to “banish the blight of racial discrimination in voting. [read post]
25 Oct 2017, 3:04 am
So far, the Trump administration and 17 states have filed friend of the court briefs supporting Ohio, while the NAACP, Common Cause and former attorney general Eric Holder field briefs supporting the Randolph Institute. [read post]
7 Feb 2021, 11:58 am
The Wisconsin Elections Commission waived its right to file a response brief, as did Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers, the Wisconsin NAACP, and the Democratic National Committee. [read post]
16 Jun 2011, 1:34 pm
Desmond Hogan National Law Journal photos by Zoe Tillman. [read post]
27 Mar 2020, 1:01 am
” She also served as the treasurer of the Newark chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) and in 1939, held an “Anti-Lynching Day” at Ruppert Stadium (a baseball stadium in Newark, New Jersey that was home to the Newark Eagles from 1936 to 1948.) [read post]
18 Jan 2010, 4:25 pm
The habeas team was spearheaded by Vanita Gupta, a young lawyer at the NAACP Legal Defense Fund, fresh out of law school and funded by a Soros fellowship. [read post]
2 Jan 2018, 3:17 am
So far, the Trump administration and 17 states have filed friend of the court briefs supporting Ohio, while the NAACP, Common Cause and former attorney general Eric Holder field briefs supporting the Randolph Institute. [read post]
18 Jan 2010, 5:28 pm
The habeas team was spearheaded by Vanita Gupta, a young lawyer at the NAACP Legal Defense Fund, fresh out of law school and funded by a Soros fellowship. [read post]
8 Jun 2009, 8:43 am
During a news conference with National NAACP President Benjamin Todd Jealous, Donovan, D-Meriden, said he hopes that Rep. [read post]
2 Aug 2008, 8:58 am
The reason they talk in code is that the full agenda of the legal right would be at least as unpopular with the electorate as the full agenda of the ACLU and the NAACP LDF. [read post]
17 Oct 2007, 7:40 am
They said they had done nothing wrong.Meanwhile, the state chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People denounced the display as offensive, racist and insensitive. [read post]
