civil rights
New Poor People’s Campaign goes to the halls of Congress
June 25, 2018They demand an end to racism, poverty, ecological devastation, and war.
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The fight against racist and political repression continues 45 years later
June 21, 2018"When we say 'survivors' we acknowledge their capacity to resist, and their strength to continue to fight against the conditions that led to the violence inflicted on them.”
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This week in history: Hate crime laws are ruled constitutional
June 11, 2018In 1993, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled unanimously that hate crime laws are not “constitutionally and morally unsound.”
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Pride at Work: Despite SCOTUS, laws still protect LGBTQ people
June 4, 2018"The fact remains that LGBTQ people face alarming levels of discrimination all across the country and HRC’s efforts to advance equality are as urgent as ever."
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Los Angeles commemorates Dr. King with glorious music
April 6, 2018A rich and generous program took place on the night of April 4 to remember “The Life and Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.”
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