Star Witness For Prop 8 Case Changes Heart, Now Supports Marriage Equality
The Human Rights Campaign applauded David Blankenhorn, the founder of the Institute for American Values and a key witness in[…]
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Save Black Men – Get Your PSA Screening
Marc H. Morial President and CEO National Urban League “With the prevalence of prostate cancer disproportionately affecting our men, we[…]
Read moreHRC Report: 2012 Sees Great Progress Toward LGBT Healthcare Equality
The number of American hospitals striving to treat lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) patients equally and respectfully is on[…]
Read more40th Anniversary of Equal Academic and Athletic Access
Marc H. Morial President and CEO National Urban League “No person in the United States shall, on the basis[…]
Read moreFlawed Paper Ignores 30 Years of Credible Research Showing Gays and Lesbians are Good Parents
A flawed, misleading, and scientifically unsound paper that seeks to disparage lesbian and gay parents was roundly criticized by organizations that protect and[…]
Read moreThe Changing Face of America – Circa 2050
Marc Morial President and CEO National Urban League “This is an important tipping point…a transformation from a mostly white baby[…]
Read moreHRC Statement on Military Spouses Equal Treatment Act
The Human Rights Campaign – the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organization commended Rep. Adam[…]
Read moreNAACP Calls Contempt Charge Against Attorney General Eric Holder “A Divisive Political Maneuver”
“Today’s contempt vote was a divisive political maneuver that does nothing to advance justice,” stated NAACP President and CEO Benjamin[…]
Read moreNAACP Applauds Supreme Court’s Decision to Uphold Key Provisions of Affordable Care Act
The NAACP has released the following statement from NAACP Chairman Roslyn M. Brock regarding the United States Supreme Court’s decision[…]
Read moreDominoes Continue to Fall on Discriminatory DOMA
In yet another blow to the discriminatory Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), a federal court in New York ruled the[…]
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