by Damon Hewitt | Nov 7, 2024 | Blog, Letters from the Executive Director
Yesterday’s election results confirmed a critical truth: our democracy and hard-fought rights are under attack. With Donald Trump poised to assume the presidency again, many of us are rightfully concerned about an agenda that threatens to roll back progress,...
by Press | Aug 9, 2020 | Blog, Letters from the Executive Director
August 9, 2020 Dear Friends, Supporters, and Allies for Racial Justice: As some of you may be aware, in recent months a unionizing effort has been underway at the Lawyers’ Committee. Throughout our 57-year history, the Lawyers’ Committee has defended the right...
by Stanley Augustin | Feb 11, 2020 | Letters from the Executive Director
October 17, 2019 Ronna Romney McDaniel Chair of the Republican National Committee Republican National Committee (RNC) 310 First Street, SE Washington, DC 20003 Re: Deceptive Census Mailers Commissioned by the Republican Party Mailed to Residents of Montana Dear Ms....
by Stanley Augustin | Apr 3, 2014 | Blog, Letters from the Executive Director
Published in: Morgan State University Global Journalism Review Issue 02/Winter2014By: Barbara R. ArnwineClick here for full publication After decades of struggling for the enactment of transformative anti discrimination laws, the landmark Civil Rights Act was...
by Stanley Augustin | Apr 3, 2014 | Blog, Letters from the Executive Director
First of an all-star series of 20 op-editorial commentaries: “The State of Equality and Justice in America” in commemoration of the 50th Anniversary of the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law. As we celebrate the arrival of 2013, it is...