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April 26, 2024
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New Report: Employers Play Critical Role in Curbing Today's Youth Mental Health Crisis
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Legislation to Repeal the Defense of Marriage Act to be Introduced
September 11, 2009
Through DOMA, which was signed into law 13 years ago, on September 21, 1996, the federal government singles out legally married same-sex couples for discriminatory treatment under federal law ...
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Hate Crimes Legislation Welcomed by Anti-Defamation League
August 19, 2009
We welcome the recommendations issued by Governor Paterson’s Hate Crime Task Force as an important step forward in the effort to counter baseless hatred and those that would seek to act out ...
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Legislation would throw at least a third of minority owned stations into bankruptcy
August 12, 2009
Minority Media and Telecommunications Council (MMTC) is urging members to set the record straight and get the word out that “civil rights†will not be advanced by bankrupting Black and Spanish radio ...
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Legislation to Regulate Immigration Detention System Introduced in Senate
July 31, 2009
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COUNCILMEMBER DE BLASIO INTRODUCES LEGISLATION
July 30, 2009
The bill will create a division within the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene specifically to address the issues faced by lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) youth in New York City. ...
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ENERGY LEGISLATION WILL CREATE JOBS, REDUCE DEPENDENCE ON FOREIGN OIL
June 29, 2009
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Committee Approves Legislation Reauthorizing Small Business Research Programs
June 26, 2009
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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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Reps. Velázquez, Israel & Serrano Introduce National Hate Crimes Hotline Legislation
June 04, 2009
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Ellison Introduces Financial Regulatory Reform Legislation~Closes Risky Asset Loophole
June 04, 2009
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BISHOPS SUPPORT FAMILY REUNIFICATION SENATE BILL, NOT ABLE TO SUPPORT SIMILAR HOUSE LEGISLATION
June 03, 2009
Bishop John C. Wester, "...your decision to include in the bill the Uniting American Families Act (UAFA), which would provide marriage-like immigration benefits to same sex relationships, makes it impossible for the bishops to support this year’s version of your bill.†...
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LAUTENBERG, ISAKSON, DEGETTE, CASTLE INTRODUCE LEGISLATION TO HELP PREVENT DIABETES IN MINORITY COMMUNITIES
April 22, 2009
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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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California Legislation Aims To Prohibit Health Insurers From Basing Premiums on Gender
April 21, 2009
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NAACP Urges the Federal Government to Enact Environmental Justice and Climate Change Legislation Which Engage Historically Black
April 16, 2009
Historically black colleges and universities (HBCU) are at the precipice of major change. Colleges and universities like Southern University, Grambling State, Florida A&M, Howard University and other historically black colleges and universities have a chance to play a major role in the U.S. march towards energy independence and environmental security. ...
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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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Climate Legislation Remains Silent on Mechanisms to Protect Low-income Consumers
April 01, 2009
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ACLU: Legislation Introduced to Curtail Patriot Act Abuse
March 31, 2009
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Blue Green Alliance Adds Yvette Pena Lopes as Director of Legislation, Intergovernmental Affairs
March 31, 2009
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Dozens of Patient Advocacy Groups Support Legislation to Eliminate Two-Year Medicare Waiting Period
March 26, 2009
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Congresswoman Lucille Roybal-Allard (CA-34) Introduces Legislation to Ensure the Humane Treatment of Immigration Detainees
February 27, 2009
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CALLS FOR GREATER POLICE ACCOUNTABILITY
June 02, 2020
NEW YORK - Sparked by the violent death of George Floyd in Minneapolis, the Rev. Al Sharpton today led a demonstration in New York calling for legislation to hold police more accountable during protests, violence and looting. ...
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REGULATE TIMES SQUARE COSTUMED CHARACTERS?
September 08, 2014
NEW YORK - Should the costumed characters in Times Square who pose for photos with tourists for tips---the likes of Mickey and Minnie Mouse, Batman and Spiderman--- be regulated by New York City? ...
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Research: Minority Children Need Strategies To Fight Obesity
September 08, 2011
The White House Task Force on Childhood Obesity, created by the president as part of the first lady's "Let's Move" campaign, aims to solve the epidemic of childhood obesity within a generation, returning the country to a rate of 5 percent by 2030, which was the rate before childhood obesity first began to rise in the late 1970s. ...
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CA Gov Vetoes Bill Prohibiting "English Only"
September 08, 2011
California Governor Jerry Brown has vetoed SB 111, a language rights bill authored by San Francisco Congressman Leland Yee. According to Yee's office, SB 111 was landmark legislation that would have prohibited businesses from denying service to a patron because of the language he or she speaks. ...
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MT Senators Seek Congressional Gold Medal For Cobell
September 07, 2011
Montana Senators Jon Tester and Max Baucus today introduced legislation to award Montana's Elouise Cobell the Congressional Gold Medal. Cobell, a citizen of the Blackfeet Nation, is being recognized for ‘her outstanding and enduring contributions to American Indians, Alaska Natives, and the Nation through her tireless pursuit of justice.' ...
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Louisiana Prisons Put Black Voting Power At Risk
September 02, 2011
Angola, the Louisiana State Penitentiary, is one of the most notorious prisons in the United States. Sometimes called “The Farm†because of its plantation-like set-up, it houses almost 5,300 men, of whom 3,900 are serving life sentences, 968 face terms of 40 years or more, and 83 are on death row. The prison is located 90 minutes ...
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Civil Rights Groups Express 9/11 Solidarity
September 01, 2011
National civil rights, human rights, civil liberties, Muslim, Jewish, and South Asian groups introduced their statement of shared principles and previewed their activities related to the 10th anniversary of 9/11. More than 70 diverse organizations have signed on to the statement of shared principles in advance of the anniversary ...
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Latino Youth Not Prepared For Kindergarten
September 01, 2011
A new report released today by the National Council of La Raza (NCLR) shows that Latino children are at a disadvantage when it comes to elementary school. The report shows that in 2009, only 48 percent of Latino four-year-olds attended preschool, compared to 70 percent of White and 69 percent of Black children of the same age. The report, “Preschool Education: Delivering on the Promise for Latino Children,†provides recommendations to ensure that young Latino children enter school on track for academic success. ...
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CA Passes Law Protecting Minority Voting Strength
August 31, 2011
The California State Legislature is receiving praise for passing legislation to end prison-based gerrymandering. Assembly Member Mike Davis sponsored the bill that will help bring California's redistricting process in line with basic principles ...
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Al Gore Compares Climate Change Skeptics To Racists
August 30, 2011
In an interview with FearLess Revolution founder, Alex Bogusky, former U.S. vice President Al Gore compared the debate over climate change to the Civil Rights movement in the US in the 1960s. This comparison has sparked negative reaction from members of the black leadership network, Project 21. The group condemned Gore’s attempt to "injected race into the debate over emissions regulations by comparing those ...
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