Tue. December 02, 2008
civil-rights activists:
WFAE.org
December 1, 2008
The
Martin Luther King Commission is filling 32 buses from around
North Carolina to attend the presidential inauguration on January 20th in Washington. ...
Dozens of other church and community groups are planning similar treks. And even though tickets to the actual ceremony are scarce, Charlotte civil rights ...
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Reuters
December 2, 2008
Business.hr news website said police had detained and questioned another activist in Zagreb, who had been posting protest posters on billboards in the ...
Boston Globe
December 2, 2008
"This is a juncture that we've arrived at," said Ty dePass, a
Jamaica Plain writer and activist who took part in a Nov. 20 summit of 40 black
activists. ...
Fox5 KVVU
December 2, 2008
Self-styled civil rights lawyer and activist Todd Phillips -- who also raised the issue about the club's admittance policy -- said that the decision could ...
Queerty
December 2, 2008
The idea that civil rights will be granted by the courts inevitably is foolhardy. The idea that gays and lesbians should bide their time until that day is ...
Washington Post
December 2, 2008
King, a black civil rights activist, chose to be tried for draft evasion in 1961 rather than submit to what he considered racist treatment. ...
Los Angeles Times
December 2, 2008
The dating site eHarmony, run by evangelicals, was just bullied by
gay activists via the
New Jersey Division on Civil Rights into starting up a site for ...
Intelligence Report
December 2, 2008
Like the
civil rights activists of the 1960s, the members of the Freedom Foundation claim to be answering what
Martin Luther King Jr. termed "a call of ...
The Free Lance-Star
December 2, 2008
Anita Bryant was in her prime in
Florida, campaigning against civil rights for gays and lesbians. There was even a ballot initiative in
California to get ...
Montgomery Advertiser
December 2, 2008
That struggle takes on the same problems others faced during the civil rights movement and later the black activist movement Davis was a part of while being ...
New America Media
December 2, 2008
Editor's note: Tensions between gay rights and black civil rights activists flared last week. Derogatory terms were used on both sides, which stirred deep ...
Radio Free Asia
December 1, 2008
Lawyers and
civil rights activists say people with AIDS are constantly denied treatment in hospitals in
China and have died as a result. ...
People's Weekly World
December 1, 2008
New University Online
December 1, 2008
As he begins patiently advocating civil rights and equal protection within his community,
milk is not so much thrust into politics as he is inexorably ...
Lower Hudson Journal news
December 1, 2008
By Suzan Clarke • The Journal News • December 1, 2008 NEW CITY - Six people will be inducted into the county's Civil Rights Hall of Fame, ...
San Francisco Chronicle
December 1, 2008
Self-styled civil rights lawyer and activist Todd Phillips says that while the ruling dealt with the Las Vegas Athletic Club, the decision could affect ...
San Francisco Chronicle
December 1, 2008
Ammiano describes himself as a populist, an activist-turned-legislator. With his help, he said, "the neighborhoods, the everyday people now have a voice at ...
Huffington Post
December 1, 2008
What a slippery slope many Californians unintentionally created by voting to deprive its fellow citizens civil rights. And really? ...
ireport
December 1, 2008
Before gays start crying civil rights remember that you have a choice and you made that choice to go against nature and live you lifestyle the way you ...
Durham Herald Sun
December 1, 2008
"Carrboro has always tried to be at the forefront of civil rights and
social justice issues," said Alderman Dan Coleman about the resolution. ...
WFAE.org
December 1, 2008
And even though tickets to the actual ceremony are scarce, Charlotte civil rights activist Ahmad Daniels says many
African Americans are eager just to be in ...
OpEdNews
November 30, 2008
A civil rights activist, he was News Director for the National Urban League, a talk show host at WOL Radio, Washington, DC, and holds an award for "best ...
News of the World
November 30, 2008
Perhaps Mr. Cameron believes that civil rights only apply to Tories -well Mr. C - either we have civil liberty for all or we don't have civil liberty at all ...
Detroit Free Press
November 30, 2008
The current guidelines came about in the 1970s, after congressional and public pressure brought to light the abuses of the
FBI during the civil rights and ...
Kankakee Daily Journal
November 30, 2008
... a civil rights activist and a publisher of the Bourbonnais Herald & Country
market. "I asked why and he said, 'Because they're going to move in there. ...
Boston Globe
November 30, 2008
But Thomas J. Sugrue's study of the civil rights movement in the North suggests that nothing more than a muted celebration is warranted. ...
Sacramento Bee
November 29, 2008
Seattle Times
November 29, 2008
... to hunt down and
kidnap Islamic militants and - according to Isse and
civil rights activists - secretly imprison them offshore, aboard US
warships. ...
Montgomery Advertiser
November 29, 2008
"I would argue that civil rights should be extended to everyone," she said. Davis said it is unjust to decide that some people deserve freedom while others ...
Washington Post
November 29, 2008
"There are huge expectations on him because he's the first black president, the first civil rights lawyer, the first president with an Arab middle name," ...
AZFamily
November 29, 2008
"We do just want to open hearts and minds because we're not asking for
religious marriage we just want civil rights and civil marriage. ...
Los Angeles Times
November 29, 2008
environmentalists,
labor unions, civil rights advocates and others place their hopes on Obama. By Mike Dorning and Jim Tankersley Reporting from Washington ...
Texas Observer
November 28, 2008
"Our civil rights should not be a matter to be voted on," Allyson Mays, one of the organizers of
Austin's shindig, proclaimed to whoops that rang across the ...
Chicago Tribune
November 28, 2008
A top priority for civil rights and gay- rights groups is an expanded federal hate crimes law, which was vetoed by
President George W. Bush. ...
Washington Blade
November 28, 2008
Black gay activist Brad Lewis, a former Stein Club president who lives in Ward 8, said not all
activists believe gay marriage should be at the top of the ...
pride source.com
November 28, 2008
World-famous philanthropist, civil rights activist, musician and actor
Harry Belafonte was the keynote speaker for the event, the theme for which was based ...
San Francisco Chronicle
November 27, 2008
"Why are they even having these
tax-exempt laws if
Churches can exert so much power on issues of civil rights," said Negev, who attends Congregation Sha'ar ...
HollywoodChicago.com
November 27, 2008
... the fire inside the real-life activist for gay rights - and more broadly civil rights - was both his blessing and sometimes his poison. ...
Los Angeles Times
November 27, 2008
Its argument is that democracy is no guarantor of civil rights, and that Prop 8's success is thus, in the long run, irrelevant. ...
Hour.ca
November 27, 2008
Gay
civil rights activists have since held noisy protests across America, boycotting
businesses that supported the
Anti-Gay campaigns, and some have ...