by Press | Aug 9, 2019 | Newsclips
W hen addressing the recent mass shootings President Trump said mental illness was the problem. But some disagree. “Mental illness and hatred pulls the trigger, not the gun,” said President Trump.
by Press | Aug 8, 2019 | Newsclips
WASHINGTON – Following a spate of mass shootings across the United States, Democratic Sens. Cory Booker of New Jersey and Richard Durbin of Illinois on Thursday implored the FBI and Justice Department to address the threat of white nationalism with the level of...
by Press | Aug 5, 2019 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC. – Kristen Clarke, President and Executive Director of the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, issued the following statement in response to the mass shootings in El Paso, Texas and Dayton, Ohio: ‘The shootings in El Paso...
by Press | Jul 9, 2019 | Newsclips
Civil discourse is used to project the voices of marginalized groups and ultimately, cultivate progressive change; throughout history, activism has been an integral aspect of the global socio-political narrative. Therefore, activism evolved with technological...
by Press | Jun 7, 2019 | Blog
June 28, 2019 marks the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Riots, commonly referred to as the birth of the LGBT+ rights movement in the United States. At the forefront of the riots and the early movement were transgender and gender non-conforming women of color, like...
