HRC Alabama Enhances Student Outreach #LGBTQ #Students
Post submitted by Tori Wolfe-Sisson, HRC Alabama Field Organizer As we approach the 2016-2017 academic year, HRC Alabama is connecting with[…]
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Baltimore, Dropped Charges Against Officers Demonstrates Continuing Struggle #Unrest
National Urban League President and CEO Marc H. Morial said the dismissal of charges against three Baltimore police officers stands[…]
Read moreHRC Mississippi Hosts Connect Event in Ocean Springs #LGBTQ
Post submitted by Harry Hawkins, HRC Mississippi Field Organizer HRC Mississippi joined our Gulf Coast volunteers and supporters for an HRC[…]
Read moreEqual Rights Coalition Launches at Global LGBTI Human Rights Conference #LGBTQ
Post submitted by HRC staff with contributions from Molly Aronson Earlier this month [July], 29 governments announced the launch of an Equal[…]
Read moreCleveland Mayor Signs Non-Discrimination Ordinance with Protections for Transgender People #LGBQT
Recently, Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson signed an amendment to the city’s non-discrimination ordinance into law. This vital piece of legislation[…]
Read moreNew Report Details Increase in Detention of Asylum Seekers #Immigration #HumanRights
Human Rights First released a new report detailing the increase in asylum seekers held in U.S. immigration detention facilities and[…]
Read moreLet’s Remember Colin Powell’s Words on Islamophobia #Anti-Muslim
By Joe Jenkins Anti-Muslim rhetoric has been on the rise in 2016. Politicians, media talking heads, and other public figures[…]
Read moreHRC Alabama Co-Hosts Voter Registration Trainings #Voting #ACLU
Post submitted by Tori Wolfe-Sisson, HRC Alabama Field Organizer With four months until the general election, HRC Alabama is co-hosting pre-election[…]
Read moreHRC President Chad Griffin Speaks at the Democratic National Convention #LGBTQ #DNC
HRC President Chad Griffin spoke at the 2016 Democratic National Convention. Below are his remarks: Last month, our nation was rocked[…]
Read moreHRC National Press Secretary Sarah McBride Spoke at the Democratic National Convention #LGBTQ #DNC
HRC’s National Press Secretary Sarah McBride spoke at the 2016 Democratic National Convention. Below are her remarks: My name is Sarah McBride,[…]
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