civil rights
Kentucky church attacked interracial couples
December 5, 2011A Kentucky Church voted to ban interracial couples from joining its congreration. Fortunately the ban has since been overturned.
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Stop police brutality against peaceful protesters!
November 23, 2011It is time for the federal government move in and stop what has become a pattern of attacks on the fundamental rights not only of Occupy protesters across the country, but on the rights of all...
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Black labor leaders: Alabama’s immigration fight ground zero for civil rights
November 18, 2011African American, civil rights and labor leaders visited Birmingham this week to see first hand how the state's new anti-immigrant law is impacting Latinos.
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Internet lies could become federal crime
November 17, 2011Many social networks are filled with false information about people - from fake screen names to false details about appearance.
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Why it’s important for you to defend marriage equality
November 10, 2011Same-sex marriage is legal in only eight jurisdictions: seven states and the District of Columbia. By next year that number could sink to six jurisdictions.
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