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AG Holder Hosts Meeting With Commissioners Of African Union

April 21, 2011

The AU is an intergovernmental organization comprised of 53 African countries with the stated objective of political and economic integration throughout Africa. ... read more

Multiracial Adults' Responses On Medical Forms Create Challenges

April 20, 2011

The researchers found that placing multiracial adults into single "best race" categories overshadows the poor health of groups. ... read more

Equality Law Firm To Defend DOMA

April 19, 2011

"Thanks to Speaker Boehner's actions, President Obama's attempt to sabotage the legal defense of DOMA is not going to work." INCLUSIVE LAW FIRM TO DEFEND DOMA ... read more

Author Discusses Reporters And The Civil Rights Movement

April 18, 2011

Klibanoff also oversees the Civil Rights Cold Case Project that uses multimedia reporting to investigate unsolved racial murders. ... read more

Civil Rights Leaders Call End To Water Fluoridation

April 18, 2011

Atlanta civil rights leaders have asked Georgia legislators to repeal the state’s mandatory water fluoridation law. ... read more

RACIAL PROFILING HITS GEORGIA

April 15, 2011

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Civil Rights Organizations Address TN Education Challenges

April 15, 2011

"We must eliminate the current one-size-fits-all approach that neglects the needs of students of color and low-income students." ... read more

Iowa Civil Rights Panel Won't Identify City Accused Of Racial Profiling

April 14, 2011

Beth Townsend, executive director of the commission, declined to release the name of the police department or town because it’s part of the settlement. ... read more

Civil Rights Hero John Lewis To Deliver NC Central Commencement Speech

April 14, 2011

Lewis will be awarded an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree by NCCU Chancellor Charlie Nelms during the graduation ceremony. ... read more

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. ... read more

Symposium Traces History Of African-American Studies

April 12, 2011

African-American history and the scope of African-American and African studies, both close to home and around the world, were also analyzed. ... read more

CBS PROBES CIVIL RIGHTS MURDER

April 08, 2011

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ACLU Alleges Racial Bias In FL Foreclosure Courts

April 07, 2011

The special “mass foreclosure docket” established in December 2008 operates under rules that differ substantially from those that govern the rest of Lee County. ... read more

Study Offers Path To Smoother Interracial Interactions

April 06, 2011

"Though society has become more sensitive to obvious expressions of racial bias, many people show subtle biases without even being aware that their prejudices are leaking out." ... read more

MLK Lieutenant C.T. Vivian To Speak At Civil Rights Inst.

April 05, 2011

One of the 1961 Freedom Riders, Dr. Vivian will speak about his much earlier experiences in 1947, as a young man. ... read more

Racial Wealth Gap In Homes With Young Children Stark, Widening

April 07, 2011

The wealth gap between white and black households with children in the United States nearly doubled to $47,000 between 1994 and 2007. ... read more

Civil Action Challenges Legitimacy Of Southern State Representatives

April 04, 2011

"In particular, they engaged in de-facto disenfranchisement of those electors based on the votes of the states' African-American citizens." ... read more

Civil Rights Coalition Names New Outreach Director

April 01, 2011

Ms. Bond Gill will promote CHSE policy priorities while fostering the coalition’s relationships with members of Congress, the White House, and other policymakers. ... read more

Summit To Examine America's Racial Wealth Gap And Children Of Color

April 01, 2011

Prominent scholars, policy experts, advocates and members of Congress will take part in a policy summit on to assess the growing gap. ... read more

Fmr NYPD Commish Backs Marriage Equality

April 01, 2011

The man who is known for making New York safe, says, “Marriage equality under the law will make families safer and stronger." ... read more

Civil Rights Leader Julian Bond To Keynote Wash. U. Reunion

March 31, 2011

We are fortunate to have Julian Bond as our conference keynote speaker, as his life is a testament to what is possible through hard work. ... read more

Rapper Ludacris To Perform At MLB Civil Rights Game

March 28, 2011

"I'm a fan of baseball, and I am honored to be a part of MLB's family and tradition of being a pioneering organization for civil rights and social justice and equity." ... read more