by Press | Jan 21, 2015 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C., January 21, 2015 – Following today’s Supreme Court oral arguments in a historic housing discrimination case, Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs v. Inclusive Communities Project, Inc., the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law...
by Press | Jan 20, 2015 | Press Releases
Washington, D.C. – On Wednesday, January 21st, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs v. The Inclusive Communities Project, Inc., a historic case on the Fair Housing Act that could threaten a crucial tool for addressing...
by Press | Jan 15, 2015 | Press Releases
Media Contact/Inquires:Christy Setzer202-506-6421National Coalition to Abolish the Death Penaltychristy@newheightscommunications.comStacie RoysterLawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law202-662-8317sroyster@lawyerscommittee.orgWashington, DC—On...
by Press | Jan 12, 2015 | Press Releases
FREE PARENT ADVOCACY WORKSHOP WASHINGTON, D.C., February 7, 2015- On Saturday, February 7th, the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law’s Parental Readiness and Empowerment Program (PREP), in conjunction with Minneapolis Public Schools and YMCA Twin Cities,...
by Press | Dec 20, 2014 | Press Releases
Contact:Rahwa AndemichaelLawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Lawrandemichael@lawyerscommittee.org202-662-8347 Calvin FortenberryNAACP Legal Defense Fundcfortenberry@naacpldf.org212-965-2268, 646-531-4299 Washington, DC, December 20,...
by Press | Dec 15, 2014 | Press Releases
Contact:Rahwa Andemichael202-662-8347randemichael@lawyerscommittee.org WASHINGTON, D.C., December 15, 2014 – The Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law (Lawyers’ Committee) applauds the Federal Housing Finance Agency’s (FHFA) decision to...