Trader Joes’s – Give Them an Inch
Trader Joe's is still insisting that its eggs from battery-caged hens meet bogus industry standards. What the company doesn't disclose[…]
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When Plastic Is Earth-Friendly
I remember it as though it were yesterday. Never forget the shocked silence coming from the other end of the[…]
Read moreNAACP Hails Judge's Decision To Block Georgia Voting Law
Bruce S. Gordon, President & CEO, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), said today that a Federal[…]
Read moreNAACP Mourns the Death of Rosa Parks, Longtime Alabama NAACP Worker and Mother of the Modern Civil Rights Movement
Bruce Gordon, President and CEO, the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, said the death of Rosa Park,[…]
Read moreAn Open Letter To The United States Of America Department Of Homeland Security
Dear Secretary Chertoff: The Conference Report accompanying the recently passed 2006 Homeland Security Appropriations Bill, C.R. 109-241, calls upon the[…]
Read moreEPA Issues Do-Nothing Rule On Protecting Ecosystems From Air Pollution
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently re-issued flawed rules declared unlawful more than a decade ago on nitrogen air pollution[…]
Read moreNorth Carolina Takes Action On Mercury Pollution From Vehicles
North Carolina joined the growing number of states taking action to reduce mercury pollution when it passed a bill that[…]
Read moreThe Katrina Bill of Rights: Putting People First
By: Marc H. Morial President National Urban League As we Americans begin the arduous task of recovering from the wreckage[…]
Read moreRenew the Voting Rights Act Because It Works
By: Marc H. Morial President National Urban League In its own tragic, destructive way, Hurricane Katrina illuminated some fundamental strengths[…]
Read moreRosa Parks: Humanity at Its Best
By: Marc H. Morial President National Urban League It may be difficult for many people under 50 today to fully[…]
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