by Stanley Augustin | Sep 1, 2017 | Blog
The thoughts of the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law Board and staff are with the people of Texas and Louisiana affected by the devastating impact of Hurricane Harvey. We extend our heartfelt condolences to the people of the region and wish everyone the...
by Stanley Augustin | Nov 1, 2014 | Blog
November 01, 2014 by Barbara R. Arnwine On November 4, voters across the country will head to the polls to exercise their most fundamental right as Americans. As the cornerstone of our system of government, voting is enshrined as a sacred act that every eligible voter...
by Stanley Augustin | Jul 2, 2014 | Blog
The 50th Anniversary of the landmark Civil Rights Act serves as a time to reflect upon the vast and strong accomplishments to advance racial justice in America. This also serves as a critical time, however, to address the vestiges of racial discrimination and...
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...