Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law
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Apr- 2020 -13 April#NNPA BlackPress
Gov. Abbott Unlawfully Exceeded Authority with Executive Order Limiting Jail Releases, Argues New Lawsuit
NNPA NEWSWIRE — AUSTIN, TX — Governor Abbott unlawfully exceeded his constitutional authority by issuing an executive order that suspends…
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8 April#NNPA BlackPress
Signs COVID-19 is Disproportionately Impacting African Americans Grow Larger
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “States MUST start tracking and reporting race data in connection with #Covid_19. As of Friday morning, African…
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Mar- 2020 -17 March#NNPA BlackPress
Voting Rights Advocates Call on Georgia Election Officials to Protect Voters’ Rights in the Wake of Postponing the Presidential Primary Election
NNPA NEWSWIRE — To ensure a successful and inclusive election, we call on Georgia election officials to employ an open…
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Feb- 2020 -28 February#NNPA BlackPress
Voting Rights Advocates File Emergency After Georgia Officials Strike Early Voting Sites in Gwinnett County
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Gwinnett County’s plan means that history is likely going to repeat itself. During the 2016 and 2018…
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Aug- 2019 -24 August#NNPA BlackPress
Federal Judge Orders Daily Stormer Publisher to Pay $700K in Damages to Former AU Student
THE WASHINGTON INFORMER — In 2017, Taylor Dumpson was elected as American University’s first Black female student body president. One…
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