Defending Civil Rights Is Not a Crime
WASHINGTON — Maya Wiley, president and CEO of The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, issued the following statement after Lambda Legal Attorney Carl Charles was indicted:
The Leadership Conference Condemns National Guard Deployment in D.C. and Takeover of Metropolitan Police Department
WASHINGTON — Maya Wiley, president and CEO of The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, released the following statement on President Trump’s actions related to law enforcement and crime in Washington, D.C.:
The Census Must Not Be Weaponized for Political Gain
WASHINGTON — Meeta Anand, senior director of the census and data equity program at The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, issued the following statement in response to the administration's calls to exclude undocumented individuals from the census:
Sixty Years Later, the Fight for Our Freedom to Vote Continues
WASHINGTON — The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights released the following statement on the 60th anniversary of the signing of the Voting Rights Act of 1965:
The Leadership Conference Condemns Confirmation of Emil Bove
WASHINGTON — Lena Zwarensteyn, senior director of the fair courts program and an advisor at The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, issued the following statement after the Senate confirmed Emil Bove to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit:
Civil Rights Coalition Urges Senate to Pass The John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act
WASHINGTON — Maya Wiley, president and CEO of The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, released the following statement on the reintroduction of the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act, in the U.S. Senate.