by Press | Jun 27, 2019 | Newsclips
It is difficult to overstate the importance of the Supreme Court’s decision stopping the Department of Commerce from adding a citizenship question to the 2020 census. At its most basic level, the decision upholds the primacy of the Supreme Court as the ultimate...
by Press | Jun 27, 2019 | Press Releases
Washington, D.C. – In response to the Supreme Court of the United States Decision in Department of Commerce v. New York, which was issued today, Kristen Clarke, president and executive director of the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, issued the...
by Press | Jun 25, 2019 | Press Releases
Hearing Marks 6 Year Anniversary of the Supreme Court’s Shelby Ruling Washington, D.C. – Kristen Clarke, President and Executive Director of the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, will testify before the House Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil...
by Press | Jun 11, 2019 | Newsclips
The head of The Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, Attorney Kristin Clarke breaks down the many ways Republicans in State and Federal Governments and on the Supreme Court are attacking the hard-fought right to vote.
by Press | Jun 11, 2019 | Newsclips
Successful voter registration drives among Blacks have motivated Tennessee lawmaker to pass bill with onerous fines for simple registration mistakes, which will cause voters to think twice about registering. We speak to Ezra Rosenberg of the Voting Rights Project at...