by Press | Nov 10, 2015 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Saturday, November 14, the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law’s (Lawyers’ Committee) Parental Readiness and Empowerment Program (PREP), in conjunction with the Minneapolis Public Schools’ Office for Family, Student, and Community...
by Press | Nov 10, 2015 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law released the following statement regarding the passing of Jacqueline A. Berrien, who died on November 8, 2015: The national Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law (Lawyers’ Committee)...
by Press | Nov 4, 2015 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law released the following statement on President Obama’s announcement this week that he will “Ban the Box” for federal applications: The Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law...
by Press | Nov 3, 2015 | Press Releases
Black voters wrongly stricken from voter rolls in Hancock County MACON, Ga., November 3, 2015 – The Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law (Lawyers’ Committee), the Georgia State Conference of the NAACP and the Georgia Coalition for the Peoples’ Agenda...
by Press | Nov 3, 2015 | Press Releases
Washington, D.C. – Election Protection (EP), the nation’s largest nonpartisan voter protection coalition, is in full swing to make sure voters across the country have the information and support they need to vote. Led and organized by the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil...
by Press | Nov 2, 2015 | Press Releases
Live Assistance Available on Toll-Free Hotlines (1-866-OUR-VOTE, 1-888-VE-Y-VOTA and 1-888-API-VOTE) Washington, D.C. – As voters across the country head to the polls tomorrow to cast their votes in state and local elections, Election Protection (EP) – the nation’s...