"The Colorado Senate today and a Michigan circuit court yesterday dealt Ward Connerly's efforts to roll back affirmative action a sharp setback," said Wade Henderson, executive director of the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights (LCCR), the nation...
...e civil rights coalition, today condemned the Bush Administration for its decision to file a brief with the U.S. Supreme Court opposing the affirmative action policies of the University of Michigan.
"The White House is trying to thread the needle," stated Wade Henderson, ...
...discrimination and bringing administrative actions. Mr. Reynolds holds extreme positions on many civil rights issues, is openly hostile to affirmative action, and publicly minimizes the pernicious effects of racism and discrimination.
Mr. Reynolds's views on the neces...
...r the D.C. Circuit. Brown's record as a California Supreme Court justice demonstrates a strong, persistent, and disturbing hostility toward affirmative action, civil rights, the rights of individuals with disabilities, workers' rights, and the fairness of the criminal justice sys...
..., voting rights, labor rights, economic security, rights of immigrants and persons with disabilities, LGBTQ equality, equal opportunity and affirmative action, environmental protections, and whether the judiciary will serve as a constitutional check on a reckless president. Judg...
...w and medical schools, despite many energetic efforts to try race-neutral alternatives.
The report, titled "Blend It, Don't End It: Affirmative Action and the Texas Ten Percent Plan After Grutter and Gratz," is authored by the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educationa...
...parities in the region. We urge your administration to immediately reinstate prevailing wages for workers in the affected counties. Denying affirmative action employment opportunities for workers in the Gulf states. The Labor Department’s Office of Federal Contract Complian...
...stration’s related healthcare policies and actions (e.g., the cuts to Medicaid, Title X,...