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Lack of Diversity in Hiring Plagues Senate on Both Sides of the Aisle
Don Cravins, the National Urban League's senior vice president for policy, challenged members of the U.S. Senate, particularly the Senate's…
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BARBER: Enough Is Enough — Time to Boycott North Carolina
In light of all the wrongs perpetrated by a radically regressive legislature that violate our Constitution, our civil rights commitments…
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Securing Gay Rights and Ending Discrimination
America has come a long way since the days when gays and lesbians were ostracized, humiliated and forced to remain…
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They Kill Trees: When and Perhaps Why Congressman Fauntroy Fell
Special to the NNPA from The Washington Informer Congressman Fauntroy is the only living individual in that famous photo of…
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Arnwine Resigns as Head of Lawyers’ Committee
by George E. Curry NNPA Editor-in-Chief WASHINGTON (NNPA) – Barbara R. Arnwine does not back down from a fight. After…
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John Doar, Ex-Civil Rights Lawyer, Dies at 92
ERIC TUCKER, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — John Doar, a top Justice Department civil rights lawyer in the 1960s who…
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Beyond the Rhetoric: Fronting as a Black Business
By Harry C. Alford NNPA Columnist Minority business programs came to life as a compliance requirement for Title VI of…
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Library of Congress Hosts Civil Rights Exhibit
By Jazelle Hunt NNPA Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – In honor of the 50th anniversary of the landmark Civil Rights…
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To Be Equal: 50 Years After the Civil Rights Act of 1964
By Marc H. Morial NNPA Columnist “The purpose of the law is simple…those who are equal before God shall now…
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To Be Equal: Unfinished Business—50 Years After the Civil Rights Acts of 1964
By Marc H. Morial NNPA Columnist “The purpose of the law is simple…those who are equal before God shall now…
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