On December 20th, The Human Rights Campaign expressed satisfaction that same-sex families can file claims with the federal Victim Compensation[…]
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HRC Expresses ‘Deep Concerns’ About The Vega Murder Investigation To The Milwaukee District Attorney
Human Rights Campaign Executive Director Elizabeth Birch recently sent a letter on behalf of the group's 460,000 members to the[…]
Read moreNo Government Handouts For Recreational Fur Trappers
The fur trappers have asked Senator Murkowski (R-AK) to submit an amendment to S. 1731, the Agriculture, Conservation, and Rural[…]
Read moreA Post-9/11 Study in Character
Hugh B. Price President National Urban League The news story in the December 28 edition of the New York Times[…]
Read moreWild Horse And Burro Round-Ups Are Reined In
Responding to a request for an immediate court injunction from The Fund for Animals and the Animal Legal Defense Fund,[…]
Read moreThe Criminal Injustice System: Guilty Until Proven Innocent
Hugh B. Price President National Urban League Convicted as a teenager in 1982 of rape, Marvin Lamont Anderson spent fifteen[…]
Read moreRethinking Welfare Reform
By Maya Rockeymoore Senior Resident Scholar for Health And Income Security National Urban League Institute for Equality and Opportunity (Guest[…]
Read moreExxon’s Assault On Western Gray Whales
There may be fewer than 100 Western gray whales left in the world, and many conservationists fear their extinction in[…]
Read moreNot So New Year – 2002
Sad to say, as the calendar turns once again, Old Man Time has Baby New Years by the balls. The[…]
Read moreUpdate On Senate Farm Bill Amendments
After countless days of debate and argument, final consideration of the Farm bill this year was blocked by Senate Republicans.[…]
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