by Press | Mar 4, 2015 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C., March 4, 2015 — The Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law (Lawyers’ Committee) will participate in the historic 50th anniversary of Bloody Sunday in Selma, Alabama. The 81-member delegation includes staff, board members, family members,...
by Press | Mar 4, 2015 | Press Releases
THE FUTURE OF BLACK AMERICA Civil & Human Rights Leaders Discuss the Social & Political Status of African Americans Post 2016 During Historic 50th Anniversary Events, Commemorating Selma-to-Montgomery March and Landmark Voting Rights Act of 1965 WASHINGTON,...
by Press | Feb 27, 2015 | Press Releases
Barbara R. Arnwine, Esq., noted civil rights leader, will launch a weekly news talk radio program on Radio One’s WOL 1450 AM, beginning March 3, 2015 (inaugural guests are Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton and Rashad Robinson, executive director, Color of Change)....
by Press | Feb 20, 2015 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Saturday, March 21, the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law’s Parental Readiness and Empowerment Program (PREP), in conjunction with the Ballard Parent Center, will host two free simultaneous events. The advocacy...
by Press | Feb 20, 2015 | Press Releases
February 25, 2015, 7-8:30 PM EST Dial In Number: (712) 775-7035; Meeting ID: 434433# #Unity4Justice WASHINGTON, D.C. – On February 25th, the Civil Rights Coalition on Police Reform will host a Virtual Town Hall discussion on combatting police misconduct and...
by Press | Feb 12, 2015 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C., February 12, 2015 – Today, the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law (Lawyers’ Committee) released a report depicting the obstacles to the ballot box experienced during the 2014 general election season and the work performed by the...