Kristen Clarke
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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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HBCU Town Hall Lists Education Among Most Critical Civil Rights Issues
An NAACP-sponsored tele-town hall that focused on the underfunding of historically black colleges and universities in Maryland and several other…
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Edney’s Outstanding Black Women ‘Tell It Like It Is’
Hazel Trice Edney, one of the leading women entrepreneurs in the Black Press realm, recently feted noted African American women…
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Mississippi Must Redraw District Voting Lines, Appeals Court Rules
A federal appeals court on Friday ordered Mississippi officials to redraw district lines for a district in the Mississippi Delta,…
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Groups Lambaste Trump’s Supreme Court Pick
Brett Kavanaugh, federal appeals court judge and President Trump's latest Supreme Court nominee, is viewed as a major threat to…
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Election-Protection Group Readies for 2018 Midterms
With the midterm election season now underway, the Election Protection Coalition is activating its national network of lawyers and volunteers…
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Election Protection Activates for 2018 Midterm Cycle
With the midterm election season now underway, the Election Protection Coalition is activating its national network of lawyers and volunteers…
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D.C.-Based Civil Rights Group Sues DOJ, DHS
The Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, a northwest D.C.-based nonprofit civil rights group, has filed a federal lawsuit…
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