NAACP Chairman Calls Bush Judicial Nominees Anti-Civil Rights
On May 11th, Julian Bond, Chairman, NAACP National Board of Directors, said the Bush Administration's judicial nominees "are the most[…]
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Federal Court Orders Equal Treatment For Black Tourists
On May 9th, The U.S. District Court in South Carolina agreed with the NAACP that the City of Myrtle Beach[…]
Read moreThe Wrong Nominees at the Wrong Time
By: Marc H. Morial President and CEO National Urban League The compromise forged by a small band of Republican and[…]
Read moreElection Of Pope Benedict XVI Portends Further Conflict Between Church And GLBT Community
The Human Rights Campaign pointed to years of statements by Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger, the newly elected pope, in expressing concern[…]
Read moreRemembering A Childhood Lesson
By HRC President Joe Solmonese As kids we all learned the old lesson that you can't change the rules in[…]
Read moreConnecticut Governor Signs Civil Unions Law
The Human Rights Campaign praised Connecticut legislators for passing a civil union bill that will offer all the state-level rights[…]
Read morePentagon Recommends Positive Step For Troops
The Human Rights Campaign lauded the Pentagon for its proposal to decriminalize consensual sodomy in the military, according to an[…]
Read moreA Contrast of Good and Evil
By: Marc H. Morial President National Urban League The judgment, if you will, early this month of four men in[…]
Read moreThe State of Black America
By Marc H. Morial President National Urban League If you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen. So[…]
Read moreEnd the Death Penalty
By Marc H. Morial President National Urban League The slow narrowing of the legal justification of the death penalty in[…]
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