House Republican Leaders Vote to Authorize DOMA Defense
On March 9th, the Human Rights Campaign, the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender civil rights organization, condemned the[…]
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Mayor Bing Shoots A 3 Pointer
Marc H. Morial President and CEO National Urban League “I learned long ago to let my game do the talking[…]
Read moreHRC & NEA Applaud Senate Reintroduction of Safe Schools Improvement Act
The Human Rights Campaign, the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organization, and the National Education[…]
Read moreHuman Rights First Praises Steps to Ensure Global Internet Freedom
Human Rights First is calling the February 15th internet freedom speech by Secretary of State Hillary Clinton a down payment on[…]
Read moreDon’t Mess With the 14th Amendment
Marc H. Morial President and CEO National Urban League “All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject[…]
Read moreUS: Honor Public Workers’ Bargaining Rights
Proposals in Wisconsin, Ohio, Indiana, and other states to strip public workers of collective bargaining rights violate international labor rights[…]
Read moreWhat the United States Government Should Do to Promote Human Rights in the Middle East
As people throughout the Middle East and North Africa continue to demand their basic rights and freedoms in the face[…]
Read moreR. Sargent Shriver: Architect of the Great Society
Marc H. Morial President and CEO National Urban League “Break mirrors…Shatter the glass. In our society that is so self-absorbed,[…]
Read moreNAACP Mourns The Loss of A.M.E. Logan
The NAACP mourns the passing of A.M.E. Logan, a pioneer of the NAACP’s work in Jackson, Mississippi during the civil[…]
Read moreNAACP Stands In Solidarity With Wisconsin Workers
Thousands of workers at this very moment are protesting in the streets and at the capitol of Wisconsin against Governor[…]
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