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Tag: civil rights act

Posted inNational

Lack of Diversity in Hiring Plagues Senate on Both Sides of the Aisle

by WI Guest Author January 9, 2017October 30, 2020

Don Cravins, the National Urban League’s senior vice president for policy, challenged members of the U.S. Senate, particularly the Senate’s 46 Democrats, on the lack of minority hiring in their senior staff positions at a two-hour forum on Capitol Hill.

Posted inNational, Politics

BARBER: Enough Is Enough — Time to Boycott North Carolina

by WI Guest Author January 4, 2017October 30, 2020
America has come a long way since the days when gays and lesbians were ostracized /Photo: iStock
Posted inBlack Experience

Securing Gay Rights and Ending Discrimination

by D. Kevin McNeir – Senior Editor September 7, 2016October 30, 2020
Posted inNational

They Kill Trees: When and Perhaps Why Congressman Fauntroy Fell

by Washington Informer March 27, 2015October 30, 2020
Posted inNational

Arnwine Resigns as Head of Lawyers’ Committee

by Washington Informer March 25, 2015October 30, 2020
Posted inNational

John Doar, Ex-Civil Rights Lawyer, Dies at 92

by Washington Informer November 12, 2014October 30, 2020
Posted inOp-Ed, Opinion

Beyond the Rhetoric: Fronting as a Black Business

by Reporter II October 6, 2014October 30, 2020
Posted inNational

Library of Congress Hosts Civil Rights Exhibit

by Washington Informer September 18, 2014October 30, 2020
Posted inColumnists, Marc Morial, Op-Ed, Opinion

To Be Equal: 50 Years After the Civil Rights Act of 1964

by Marc H. Morial August 11, 2014October 30, 2020
Posted inColumnists, Marc Morial, Op-Ed, Opinion

To Be Equal: Unfinished Business—50 Years After the Civil Rights Acts of 1964

by Marc H. Morial July 7, 2014October 30, 2020

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