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7 May 2012, 11:41 am
” The state’s Libertarian Party, business executives from Duke Energy and Bank of America, more than four hundred faith leaders, advocates for children and domestic violence victims, the state chapter of the NAACP, and family law professors from every university in the state have also forcefully spoken out against the amendment. [read post]
7 May 2012, 10:42 am
Addressing more than 6,000 at the Detroit Branch NAACP's Fight for Freedom Fund Dinner at Cobo Center, Holder, the nation's first African-American attorney general, said an average of two young black men a week are killed in Detroit, according to one report. [read post]
4 May 2012, 9:37 am
In a forceful decision, a federal judge ruled in favor of the Louisiana State Conference of the NAACP that Section 7 of the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 (NVRA) requires that all public assistance clients must be provided with a voter registration application whether they seek benefits in person or by the internet, telephone and mail. [read post]
2 May 2012, 3:35 am
Post Office in 2007 Several organizations had joined the appellate case as amicus curiae, including the ACLU, American Jewish Congress, Japanese American Citizens League, and the NAACP, which was represented by Thurgood Marshall. [read post]
30 Apr 2012, 9:37 pm
It’s “the ACORN-affiliated Project Vote, Advancement Project, Asian American Legal Defense Fund (AALDF), Asian Pacific American Legal Center, Brennan Center for Justice, Common Cause, DEMOS, League of Women Voters, Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund (MALDEF), the Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under the Law, NAACP Legal Defense Fund, and National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials (NALEO).” That’s according to J. [read post]
30 Apr 2012, 11:19 am
Promoting clean energy in the American power sector: a proposal for a national clean energy standard. [read post]
28 Apr 2012, 12:00 am
Supreme Court and helped found the National Bar Association, the oldest U.S. organization of African-American lawyers and judges. [read post]
27 Apr 2012, 1:53 pm
It was recently revealed in internal strategy memos from the anti-gay National Organization for Marriage that the organization hoped to pit racial and ethnic minorities against the LGBT community as a way to defeat and rollback gay rights advances, specifically marriage for same-sex couples. [read post]
27 Apr 2012, 10:30 am
South informed the development of ICERD, the United Nations’ most comprehensive treaty on race. [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]
20 Apr 2012, 2:32 pm
” To observe this tragic anniversary of McCleskey on Sunday, April 22, the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. [read post]
20 Apr 2012, 12:57 pm
The settlement in NAACP v. [read post]
19 Apr 2012, 7:44 am
The state has settled a lawsuit, brought by the coalition on behalf of the Georgia State Conference of the NAACP and the Coalition for the Peoples’ Agenda, alleging widespread violations of Section 7 of the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 (NVRA).” [read post]
17 Apr 2012, 10:12 am
There will be more on McCleskey, I'm certain, in the upcoming Race and the Death Penalty symposium at the University at Albany symposium, marking the contribution of David Baldus' papers to the University's National Death Penalty Archive. [read post]
16 Apr 2012, 2:11 pm
National Law Journal photos by Diego M. [read post]
15 Apr 2012, 10:34 am
A National study showed that 18% of seniors do not have a currently valid photo ID. [read post]
12 Apr 2012, 6:18 am
"It also moves our nation forward. [read post]
28 Mar 2012, 5:40 pm
.” Their demand is multiplied a thousandfold as the ignorant masses, as well as officials from the NAACP, the Nation of Islam, and the ACLU demand your arrest. [read post]
27 Mar 2012, 9:54 pm
The NAACP and others said the order encouraged racial profiling and illegal stops. [read post]
27 Mar 2012, 9:12 am
Giroir’s comments will doubtless inflame those tensions; leaders of the local NAACP branch have scheduled a news conference for this morning. [read post]
