Civil Rights Law 
The Damon J. Keith Center for Civil Rights: An example of how government and private forces combine to do good things – Northstarwriters.com
I am proud to be a part of Wayne State University Law School’s Damon J. Keith Center for Civil Rights. And contrary to anti-government rhetoric that is popular in some circles these days, it is a good example of how … Continue reading
Civil rights icon Shuttlesworth to be buried – St. Louis Post-Dispatch
The Obama administration is among the parties suing the state to block the law. There was also a candlelight vigil … unleashing dogs and blasting water hoses on defenseless civil rights marchers was broadcast to a shocked international audience.
Transitional Leader Calls for Sharia Law as Country Celebrates Liberation – FOX News
“Finding out how they died matters,” said Sarah Leah Whitson of Human Rights Watch. “It will set the tone for whether the new Libya will be ruled by law or by summary violence … or property taken during the civil … Continue reading
Civil rights belong to human beings alone – Missoulian
From this seed of thought, a body of law has grown that has extended many human civil rights to corporations. The most recent embodiment of this dangerous development is the Citizens United case. This case rejected a federal prohibition against … Continue reading
Goal of Indiana Civil Rights Commission is to eliminate discrimination | NEWSMAKERS – Evansville Courier-Press
When you look at the case load of the Indiana Civil Rights Commission, what is the main area of concern? You are enforcing laws pertaining to employment, pertaining to public accommodation, pertaining to persons with disabilities — where do …
Ga. Rep. John Lewis praises Shuttlesworth for putting ‘body on the line’ for civil rights – Washington Post
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Those who toiled alongside the Rev. Fred Shuttlesworth through the beatings and bombings of the civil rights era were among the hundreds gathered Monday to celebrate his legacy in the city he fought to liberate from segregation.
Just Try Stopping Me From Criticizing Islamists, etc. – Spectator.org
There. I said it. That fact is incontrovertible. Some Islamic texts do spur violence. Now, just try accusing me of violating civil rights laws for saying so. I dare anybody to try to bring legal action. I dare them. Okay, … Continue reading
Opponents of tough Alabama immigration law rally in Birmingham; civil rights fight recalled – WHNT-TV
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Hundreds of people have gathered in Birmingham to protest Alabama’s tough new law on illegal immigration. U.S. Rep. Luis Gutierrez of Illinois was among those to attend the demonstration Saturday afternoon in Fair Park …
Testing students’ knowledge of the civil rights movement – Los Angeles Times
“Civil Rights Movement Education ‘Dismal’ in American Schools,” declared another. The alarming headlines, which appeared in newspapers across the country, grew out of a report released three weeks ago by the Southern Poverty Law Center …
Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under Law – BusinessWeek
Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under Law is a non-profit national civil rights legal organization that involves private bar in the representation of victims of race, national origin, and gender discrimination. It focuses on case matters including …
