Racing to Death
By Kathy Guillermo and Paula Moore Just before the much anticipated film "Seabiscuit" opened in theaters across the country, Blood-Horse[…]
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Stop The Solomon Islands Dolphin Debacle
In what may be the biggest single marine mammal abduction ever, between 60 and 200 wild dolphins have been captured[…]
Read moreThe Captive Exotic Animal Safety Act (H.R. 1006)
H.R 1006 cleared the House Resources committee this week. The Senate version of that bill, S. 269, looks like it[…]
Read moreThe Ackerman-LaTourette Downed Animal Protection Amendment
The amendment to protect sick, injured livestock from being dragged, beaten, and pushed with bulldozers to the slaughterhouse killing floor[…]
Read moreHRC Calls On Senate To Restore Civil Rights Protections in Head Start Programs
On July 25th, The Human Rights Campaign called on the Senate to restore civil rights protections in Head Start program[…]
Read moreHRC Calls For Renewed Commitment To Science-Based HIV/AIDS Prevention In Light Of New CDC Report
On July 28th, The Human Rights Campaign called for a renewed national commitment to comprehensive science-based HIV/AIDS prevention efforts in[…]
Read moreHRC Expresses Profound Disappointment At President Bush's Call To Codify Discrimination
The Human Rights Campaign expressed profound disappointment in remarks made by President Bush during a press conference on July 30th[…]
Read more“It’s Empowerment Time”
By Marc H. Morial President and CEO National Urban League For much of the past two weeks, staff members and[…]
Read moreAmerica’s Challenge on Africa: Keeping the President’s Word
By Marc H. Morial President and CEO National Urban League We are pleased that President Bush visited Africa. Most importantly,[…]
Read moreThe Entrepreneurial Mindset
By Marc H. Morial President and CEO National Urban League The federal Department of Labor delivered the latest news from[…]
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