Kristen Clarke
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JEALOUS: Biden’s Win Means a Civil Rights Lawyer Will Lead Civil Rights Enforcement
Senators from both sides of the aisle should recognize that Kristen Clarke is a brilliant choice for this position.
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Is Racism Slowing U.S. Senate Confirmations of Biden Nominees?
With words like “radical” and “extremist” to describe individuals of color nominated to serve in President Joe Biden’s administration, confirmation…
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Biden Nominates Kristen Clarke for Assistant AG of Civil Rights at Justice Dept.
Kristen Clarke, president of the National Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, was nominated Thursday by President-elect Joe Biden…
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D.C. Prepares for Pro-Trump Demonstrations, Possible Unrest
The inauguration of the nation's 46th president on Jan. 20 will be unlike any other in U.S. history with the…
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MPD Releases Photos of Church Fires During Pro-Trump Rally, Investigating Incidents as Hate Crimes
Metropolitan Police are investigating vandalism directed at four downtown D.C. churches — two of them Black churches steeped in history…
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‘Voting With Purpose’ Event to Feature 10 Top Black Newspapers
With less than a month before the Nov. 3 presidential election, 10 publishers of the country’s leading Black newspapers will…
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Vote Like Your Life Depends on It: Panel
Less than two months away from the Nov. 3 general election, NAACP President Derrick Johnson suggested three ways for Americans…
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Civil Rights Groups Sue Trump, AG Barr for Lafayette Square Attacks
Several civil rights groups filed a lawsuit Thursday against President Trump and Attorney General William Barr for attacking protesters assembled…
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Students File Legal Brief to Protect Racial Diversity at Harvard, Other Schools
A group of Harvard students and alumni of color have submitted an amicus brief with the First Circuit Court of…
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Civil Rights Lawyers Demand State Numbers with ‘All Deliberate Speed’ as Blacks Die Disparately from COVID-19
It is often said that when America gets a cold, Black America gets pneumonia — or far worse. That has…
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