Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law
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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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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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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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Voting Rights Advocates File Emergency After Georgia Officials Strike Early Voting Sites in Gwinnett County
Voting rights advocates filed an emergency lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia.
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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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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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D.C. Groups Target Online Hate
A free and open internet creates immense social value, but it can also be used to engage in hateful activities…
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Civil Rights Group Scores Major Win for Ga. Voters
The efforts of a prominent D.C.-based civil rights organization has resulted in a major victory for voters of color in…
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