by Press | Aug 14, 2020 | Press Releases
(GREENSBORO, N.C.) – The Alamance County, N.C. Branch of the NAACP and eight individual plaintiffs in North Carolina claimed victory today after a federal judge for the Middle District of North Carolina granted their motion for a preliminary injunction, disallowing a...
by Press | Aug 14, 2020 | Press Releases
(Washington, D.C.) – The Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law and Asian Americans Advancing Justice | AAJC are reviewing claims that Yale University’s race-conscious policies discriminate against White students and Asian American students and are considering...
by Press | Aug 13, 2020 | Blog, Newsclips, Press Releases
Today, the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law and the Nonprofit Professional Employees Union (NPEU) signed an agreement that sets the terms for a card-check process for voluntary recognition. Upon confirmation of majority staff support for NPEU through this...
by Press | Aug 12, 2020 | Press Releases
(Washington, D.C.) – President Donald Trump’s campaign Twitter account, tweeted posts today highlighting four alleged ‘regular criminals,’ all of them Black. The post claimed that all were allegedly released from jail as a result of former Vice President Joe Biden’s...
by Press | Aug 11, 2020 | Blog, Press Releases
(HARRISBURG, Penn.) — Four nonpartisan advocacy groups and three voters from Allegheny County have asked a state court in Pennsylvania to rule that they may intervene in an election-related lawsuit filed by the state Democratic Party. ...
by Press | Aug 11, 2020 | Press Releases
Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law sent a letter on Monday to the Wilmington, N.C. Civil Service Commission in North Carolina, concerning former Officer James B. Gilmore, whose employment was terminated after being captured on video making racist remarks...