by Press | Sep 2, 2020 | Press Releases
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a surprising temporary national eviction moratorium on Tuesday that will begin on Sept. 4 and last through the end of the year. This moratorium will protect renters from...
by Press | Sep 2, 2020 | Press Releases
(Washington, D.C.) – A federal district court judge in Georgia denied a motion to dismiss a lawsuit filed against DeKalb County officials in a case where officials have been accused of illegally purging voters from the...
by Press | Sep 2, 2020 | Press Releases
(Washington, D.C.) – Yesterday, the Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under Law launched the HBCU’s Vote campaign, which will provide financial, educational, and organizing support to student leaders at historically black...
by Press | Aug 28, 2020 | Blog
“White supremacy and police violence inflict horror on the psyche of our nation that Black people often can’t escape. Whether walking away from the police in Wisconsin, sleeping in our homes in Louisville, or entertaining our...
by Press | Aug 27, 2020 | Press Releases
(Jackson, Miss.)- A lawsuit filed in federal court today against Mississippi Secretary of State Michael Watson and Attorney General Lynn Fitch challenges the constitutionality of Mississippi’s absentee ballot requirements, including the state’s Excuse Requirement,...