For over three decades, Dow and Monsanto have denied that Agent Orange is toxic, thereby avoiding billions of dollars in[…]
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Water Isn't Water Anymore
Does anyone drink the stuff anymore? You know, the stuff that comes out when you turn on the faucet, the[…]
Read moreNAACP and Habitat Partner to Build New Homes in Mississippi
The historic communities of Turkey Creek and Forest Heights will serve as the backdrop for the announcement of a collaboration[…]
Read moreChairman Bond Is a Victim of Smear Campaign
NAACP Chairman of the Board of Directors denies slandering the President or his cabinet Julian Bond, Chairman, the NAACP Board[…]
Read moreJustice Department Urged to Reject or Improve New Orleans Voting Plan
NAACP is considering a lawsuit to block the election until there is a plan that assures displaced voters will be[…]
Read moreCivil Rights Leaders Meet with Attorney General Gonzales on Civil Rights Issues of Importance to All Americans
On February 8, a diverse group of prominent civil rights leaders met with U.S. Attorney General Alberto Gonzales to discuss[…]
Read moreCongress Enacts Cruel Budget Bill and Places Our Most Vulnerable Citizens at Risk
National Urban League President Marc H. Morial stated that House passage of the FY2006 Budget Reconciliation bill by a narrow[…]
Read moreWestchester Board of Legislators Votes for Cleaner Air
The Healthy Air Task Force, applauds the County Board's unanimous vote in favor of a bill that will reduce diesel[…]
Read moreEnvironmental Defense Praises Evangelical Leaders' Stand on Global Warming
Here is a comment by Environmental Defense President Fred Krupp on the February 9th announcement by a group of evangelical[…]
Read moreBig Brother Wants To Track Animals And Their Owners
Plans for a system that would require tagging or implanting all farm animals with radio frequency devices and registering those[…]
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