by Press | Aug 8, 2017 | Newsclips
“Kristen Clarke, president and executive director of the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, called the Ohio purges “a critical voting rights case” and said the department’s reversal is “the latest example of an agency whose leadership has lost its...
by Press | Aug 3, 2017 | Newsclips
Ms Shum: I think it’s a myth that race-based admissions benefit only students of colour. One of the other things I’ve encountered professionally is this perpetuation of another myth, which is that qualified, white applicants are being displaced from...
by Press | Aug 2, 2017 | Newsclips
Kristen Clarke, president of the liberal Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, challenged Clegg’s stance, noting that the civil-rights division was created specifically to deal with the discrimination faced by America’s most oppressed minority groups,...
by Press | Aug 1, 2017 | Newsclips
Kristen Clarke, the president of the liberal Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, criticized the affirmative action project as “misaligned with the division’s longstanding priorities.” She noted that the civil rights division was “created and launched to...
by Press | Jul 24, 2017 | Newsclips
By failing to maintain policies that ensure their ability to communicate with crime victims, drivers or suspects regardless of language, many police departments fall into the disturbing practice of relying on Border Patrol agents to serve as interpreters and...
