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U.S. Senate Holds Hearing on Hate Crimes Legislation
June 26, 2009
The Matthew Shepard Hate Crimes Prevention Act which was passed in the U.S. House by a vote of 249-175 in April, would provide local police and sheriff’s departments.... ...
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Mayors Across the Country Pledge to Lead the Fight Against Inequality
June 15, 2009
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Congress Passes Bill Protecting Bizarre Sexual Orientations
May 01, 2009
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Ellison Votes to Strengthen Hate Crimes Prosecution
April 30, 2009
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U.S. House Passes Inclusive Hate Crimes Bill
April 30, 2009
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Rep. Virginia Foxx Dishonored Matthew Shepard's Death On The House Floor
April 30, 2009
On April 29, 2009, in a speech on the House floor, Rep. Virginia Foxx claimed that Matthew Shepard's death was merely the result of a robbery gone bad. While his killers Aaron McKinney and Russell Henderson did rob him, they also admitted that they were well aware of his sexual orientation and pretended they were gay to lure him away from the bar he was in at the time. The most striking feature of the case, of course, is that during the course of a normal, simple robbery, the victim is not generally beaten, tied to a post, and left for dead. ...
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COALITION URGES SWIFT HOUSE PASSAGE OF BILL TO STRENGTHEN PROTECTION FROM HATE CRIMES
April 24, 2009
A wide coalition of national organizations has called for the passage of the LLEHCPA legislation which enhances federal involvement against hate crimes where necessary and authorizes the prosecution of hate crimes based on sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, or disability, in addition to race, color, religion, or national origin. ...
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Human Rights Campaign Releases Judy Shepard Video as Congress Takes up Hate Crimes Legislation
April 21, 2009
The Human Rights Campaign released a video today as part of the effort to pass the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act (LLEHCPA) featuring Judy Shepard whose son Matthew was murdered in 1998 because he was gay ...
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Human Rights Campaign Launches Website to Kick Off Campaign to Pass Federal Hate Crimes Legislation
April 06, 2009
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Illinois Gov Signs Immigrant Education Law
August 01, 2011
Illinois governor Pat Quinn signed legislation giving undocumented immigrant students access to educational benefits today. This makes Illinois the second state in less than a week to pass legislation aimed at bolstering education for undocumented immigrants. The "Dream Act" will establish a private fund, administered ...
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NY Education Group Aims To Increase Minority Success
July 11, 2011
Since 1989 Harlem Educational Activities Fund (HEAF), along with their school and community partnerships, has helped more than 10,000 New York City students develop the intellectual curiosity, academic ability, social values and personal resilience needed to ensure success in school, career and life. ...
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Crack Offenders Eligible For Early Release
June 30, 2011
Thousands of federal prisoners locked up for offenses involving crack cocaine will be eligible for early release following today's vote by the United States Sentencing Commission to apply the Fair Sentencing Act guidelines retroactively ...
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Feds Accuse Gang Of Targeting Blacks
June 08, 2011
“The Azusa 13 gang waged a campaign of hate during a two-decade crime spree in which African-Americans were harassed and attacked.†...
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FBI DISCLOSES MINORITY SCAM
May 02, 2011
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Holder Outlines Justice Dept. Priorities
April 26, 2011
The department will protect the country's vulnerable populations -- children, the elderly, hate crime victims, and victims of human trafficking and exploitation. ...
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Law Firm Drops Defense Of DOMA, Lawyer Resigns
April 25, 2011
"Today, we learned once again that it is a bad idea to defend antigay bias and discrimination in court, and fewer and fewer people are willing to do it." ...
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BLACK PANTHERS HIT THE STREETS
April 22, 2011
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Blacks Skip Civil War Anniversary Observances
April 13, 2011
Observances and re-enactments by North and South marked the 150th anniversary of the firing on Fort Sumter and the beginning of America's. Civil War. ...
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OBAMA SPEAKS AT SHARPTON CONFAB
April 06, 2011
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The President To Speak At Sharpton's Convention
April 04, 2011
Reverend Al Sharpton who heads the group has been a longtime supporter of Obama and has been invited to participate with many Obama administration initiatives. ...
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Lawmaker Brings Back Workplace Protection Bill
March 30, 2011
"With ENDA now re-introduced, it is time for Congress to make good on its promise to focus on the top priority of all Americans - good jobs and economic security." ...
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NOW: Walmart Not Too Big To Sue
March 29, 2011
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HUD Urged To Exclude Certain Groups From Protected Categories
March 28, 2011
When it comes to orientation and gender identity, a protected classification for purposes of federal housing programs has no support in any Act of Congress. ...
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CA "Sex-Change" Bill Advances
March 24, 2011
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$534M Fed Program Hopes To Spur Small Business
March 22, 2011
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Spelman To Host "Sister Scholars" Conference
March 22, 2011
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Groups Want Abstinence Only Funding Stopped
March 15, 2011
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HELP FOR MINORITY CHILDBIRTH
March 07, 2011
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EDUCATION BILL EASES FINANCIAL BURDEN FOR MINORITIES
March 30, 2010
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NAACP Legal Defense Fund Commends President Obama On Strengthening EEOC
March 31, 2010
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Prohibition Of Menthol Products
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March 30, 2010
Menthols have been targeted to communities of color, which often bear a disproportionate burden of tobacco-related disease. As far back as the 1940's the tobacco industry has targeted the marketing of menthol cigarettes to minority racial and ethnic groups, including African-Americans and Hispanics. A ban on menthol will very likely reduce smoking rates ...
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