Sat. November 21, 2009
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Charleston Post Courier
November 21, 2009
The event, which featured keynote speaker
Julian Bond, chairman of the board of the century-old civil rights
organization since 1998, drew a few hundred ...
Daily Press
November 21, 2009
Hampton civil rights activist Rudy Langford vows to continue demanding to know why Virginia Supreme Court Chief Justice ...
Los Angeles Times
November 21, 2009
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
November 21, 2009
He is the son of civil rights activist Father James Groppi and was awarded a
Purple Heart in
Iraq after a suicide truck
bomb attack that killed two of his ...
San Diego Union Tribune
November 21, 2009
Whether she was marching for civil rights in the 1960s, demonstrating against the
wars in
Iraq and
Afghanistan or advocating for
marriage ...
Boston Globe
November 21, 2009
The Congressional Black Caucus and
civil rights organizations are calling for a targeted aid package to put minorities back to work and stepping up ...
Religion Dispatches
November 20, 2009
The actions of
Muslim Americans in the area of civil rights, of Judeo-
Christian clergy working for Latino immigrant
worker rights, and of ecumenical ...
New York Times
November 20, 2009
... including the Jamaican civil rights activist Olive Morris; the environmental
scientist and activist James Lovelock; the Trinidadian journalist and ...
Los Angeles Times
November 20, 2009
Sisters and co-
Directors Emily and Sarah Kunstler attempt to come to terms with the memory of their contradictory father, late radical civil rights lawyer ...
SEIU (blog)
November 20, 2009
On
Wednesday, the Reform Immigration FOR America Campaign and an enormous coalition of faith, law enforcement, labor, civil rights, and immigrant advocacy ...
Creative Loafing Tampa
November 20, 2009
Somebody alluded to the
holocaust, others have spoken of the civil rights movement. It doesn't matter if were talking about millions or 5 or 6 people. ...
Socialist Worker Online
November 20, 2009
The disability rights movement's demands have echoed those of every other civil rights struggle: an end to discrimination; economic services that move legal ...
Washington Post
November 20, 2009
In his heyday, he took civil rights cases. He tried to negotiate a peaceful end to the Attica prison stand-off, which ended in massive bloodshed when New ...
Florida Today
November 20, 2009
But the work accomplished by Harry T. Moore, one of the early leaders in the country's civil rights ...
NPR
November 20, 2009
When the hundreds of
civil rights activists got to the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma on "Bloody
Sunday," March 7, 1965, police turned on them. ...
Philadelphia Inquirer
November 19, 2009
Clint says his new film Invictus, about South African civil-rights-leader-turned-president
Nelson Mandela, is a good way to start: "The world needs this ...
Florida Today
November 19, 2009
But the work accomplished by Harry T. Moore, one of the early leaders in the country's civil rights ...
Santa Maria Times
November 18, 2009
She also hopes to follow in her
parents footsteps by becoming a criminal defense lawyer and fighting for civil rights.
Atlanta Journal Constitution
November 18, 2009
Another civil rights icon,
Andrew Young, is already advocating on Reed's behalf. Reed campaign spokesman Reese McCranie confirmed the endorsement in an ...
abc7.com
November 18, 2009
said activist Kenneth Jones. The
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department pledges to be transparent. "It's hard to dissect every situation that's occurring ...
guardian.co.uk
November 18, 2009
Martin Luther King and civil rights marchers head for Montgomery from Selma on 21 March 1965. Photograph: WFA/Associated Press It is the
Alabama town ...
Pocono Record
November 18, 2009
Civil rights and community activist Robert Hillman, 66, of East Stroudsburg, died from pneumonia
Monday afternoon at
Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. ...
Toronto Star
November 18, 2009
Zhang Zuhua, among
China's most influential
civil rights activists, said extra police officers were watching his apartment.
Democracy Now
November 18, 2009
Climate-change
activists, from pranksters to presidents, are stepping up the pressure by staging elaborate stunts. Lt. Dan Choi doesn't want to lie. ...
New York Times
November 17, 2009
Zhang Zuhua, once a Communist Party official and now among
China's most influential
civil rights activists, said that additional police officers were ...
Newsday
November 17, 2009
AP Interview:
Brazil miniskirt woman soaks up fame Disbarred civil rights lawyer
Lynne Stewart, convicted four years ago of shuttling messages from ...
Los Angeles Times
November 17, 2009
For years the clergyman and civil rights activist spoke to the most viscerally committed factions of the Democratic base in a way no other political figure ...
Huffington Post (blog)
November 17, 2009
There are often comparisons between the Civil Rights Movement and the gay rights movement, but when it comes to finding a way to effectively leverage a ...
Famuan
November 15, 2009
Powerful words from civil rights leader, D'
army Bailey, who offered words of wisdom to a freshman history class
Thursday in the BL Perry building at
Florida ...
As
Jesse Ventura put it bluntly, "You can't put a civil rights issue on the ballot and let the people decide … If you left it up to the people, ...
Young Mr. Sussman is a second-generation civil rights activist who sees
marriage equality as his generation's battle to win. "The matter of human, civil, ...
5 joined forces with the National Urban League, Black Leadership Forum and several other high profile activist groups to unveil a “Civil Rights
health care ...
... Villaraigosa to replace William J. Bratton last week, and the pick has met with praise from both rank-and-file officers and civil-rights activists. ...
... commemorating the efforts of
European
civil rights activists which helped end the divide between East and West in
Germany and Europe. ...
Under a banner reading "Bury Prop 8--Death to Discrimination," the crowd called for the repeal of Prop 8 and full federal civil rights. ...
Son of well-known civil rights activist Michael Sussman, the
student has often called
same-sex marriage the "civil rights" issue of his generation. ...
FILE/The Associated Press
Alabama state troopers break up a civil rights voting march in Selma, Ala., in 1965. The professor is Andrew B. Lewis, ...
Many
gay activists have long resisted putting what they see as their civil rights on a ballot. What if slavery had been put to a vote, they ask, ...
... commemorating the efforts of
European
civil rights activists which helped end the divide between East and West in
Germany and Europe. ...
