HRC Applauds Congress For Increased Funding For HIV/AIDS
On February 19th, The Human Rights Campaign praised Congress for passing the fiscal year 2003 omnibus appropriations bill, which increases[…]
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HRC Announces Opposition To Judicial Nominees Who Have Demonstrated Anti-Gay Bias
On February 12th, The Human Rights Campaign announced its opposition to a slate of anti-gay judges, nominated by the Bush[…]
Read moreAmerican Horse Slaughter Prevention Act Introduced
The American Horse Slaughter Prevention Act, sponsored by U.S. Reps. John Sweeney (R-NY) and John Spratt, Jr. (D-SC), has been[…]
Read moreFur Show Sends Mixed Message
In Kansas City, Missouri, the anti-domestic violence group "S.T.A.N.D.U.P." (Stop the Abuse Now–Develop Universal Peace) is conducting a fur fashion[…]
Read morePoultry Company Condemns Chickens To Death By Starvation
Just months after workers at the Empresas Picú poultry company in Puerto Rico were filmed beating and strangling thousands of[…]
Read moreVoices From the Affirmative Action Front
By: Hugh B. Price President National Urban League For nearly four decades opponents of affirmative action have painted those of[…]
Read moreMinds Stayed On Freedom
By: Hugh B. Price President National Urban League In this month when intensely concentrated attention is paid to the past[…]
Read moreAffirmative Action's Invisible People
By: Lee A. Daniels Director of Publications National Urban League [Guest Columnist] I spent part of the weekend with a[…]
Read moreNAACP Slams Bush Administration Policies
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) concluded its 94th Annual Meeting by issuing a battery of[…]
Read moreVictory For Endangered Elephants As Court Rules Against Ringling Bros. Circus
The U.S. Court of Appeals overturned a lower court decision that dismissed a case on procedural grounds charging Ringling Bros.[…]
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