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Anti-Gay Employment Discrimination in Illinois

inopencourt wrote 15 hours ago: From http://www.freedomtowork.org. This map evidences that it’s legal for employers to discrim … more →

Tags: Discrimination, Employment Discrimination, Enda, LGBT rights, Illinois, freedom to work, LGBT discrimination, ExxonMobil, LGBT

Fully fund Washington State’s smart response to childhood hunger1 comment

Mike Buchman wrote 1 week ago: State Food Assistance (SFA) is a food stamp look-alike program founded by the Washington State legis … more →

Tags: Advocacy 2, Food, Chidren's Alliance, ending hunger, Food Justice, Food Security, State Legislature

a sketch done in disasterland nj

Allie Dreads wrote 2 weeks ago: work in progress, gift of thank you for a friend… drawn while working disaster relief … more →

Tags: Art, occupy, revolution, Sketch, Sandy, Angela Davis, Zapatista, Workers' rights, Indiginous Rights

Thursday News: May 2, 2013

bolobaau wrote 3 weeks ago: Yesterday was May Day, with marches occurring worldwide. Portland hosted a sedate rally focused on i … more →

Tags: News, Portland, May Day, Greece, Seattle, police brutality, Reproductive Rights, obama, KBOO

Equal Educational Opportunity in California

inopencourt wrote 3 weeks ago: As the heated discussion around the DREAM Act recently brought to light, the status and rights of ma … more →

Tags: California, ACLU, APALC, Education, non-English speakers, california 2, non-english speakers, Education 2, apalc

Employment Discrimination in Fresno, CA

inopencourt wrote 3 weeks ago: Club One Casino in Fresno is known for having one of the largest card rooms in central California. W … more →

Tags: California, fresno, Discrimination, Racial Discrimination, employment rights, Employment Discrimination, Age Discrimination, california 2, Asian Americans

New report documents nationwide racial, economic disparities in incarceration

acluhawaii wrote 1 month ago: “The reasoning is clear: the combination of excessive incarceration and harsh punishment is a blunt … more →

Tags: Capital Punishment, Criminal Law reform, drug policy, Human Rights, Know Your Rights, LGBT rights, national security, native hawaiians, Prisoners' Rights

Al-Jazeera and Feminism, the Rights of Immigrants and the Stateless?

anythingandeverything wrote 1 month ago: Reading Al-Jazeera is something that I am loath to do, and effort to do so as little as possible. Ha … more →

Tags: International News, Saudi Arabia, NATO, Al Jazeera, Qatar, Syria, Wahhabism, Women's rights, SALAFISM

Can GOP win without Hispanics? Look at Arizona

Maria Eugenia Alcón wrote 1 month ago: PHOENIX (AP) — On the political map of the Southwest, Arizona stands out. Colorado, Nevada and … more →

Tags: Politics, arizona, Democratic, Hispanics, obama, SB1070, Center for Immigration Studies, Gov. Jan Brewer, Latino Activists

Remembering Cesar Chavez...A Hero for All2 comments

ileneonwords wrote 1 month ago: ”It’s ironic that those who till the soil, cultivate and harvest the fruits, vegetables, and other f … more →

Tags: On music, On Significant People, On Happy Birthday, On This Day In History, On Poetry, On history, On Motivation, On quotes, On Food

New license design strips non-citizens of their rights

GuilCo Social Justice wrote 1 month ago: By Joshua Ballard, Staff Writer Image from WCNC.com. Some call it a contemporary yellow badge; other … more →

Tags: Immigration, Racial Justice, pink strip, undocumented citizens, Governor Pat McCrory, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, daca, Immigration

US Congress passes Violence Against Women Act: Article via AFP

civilrightsactivist wrote 2 months ago: This article was first posted on Thursday, February 28, 2013 2:12:14 PM.  It gives a very good summa … more →

Tags: Domestic Violence, Immigrants, LGBTQ, Native Americans, President Barack Obama, rape, Sen. Patty Murray, The White House, US House of Representatives

Updated: Tucson Activist Raul Alcaraz Ochoa Arrested After Trying to Prevent Detention

Gustavo Martínez Contreras wrote 3 months ago: A  Border Patrol agent handcuffs Raúl Alcaraz Ochoa after he tried to prevent the detention of an al … more →

Tags: Immigration, Migración, Social Justice, arizona, Política, Politics, Latino Issues, indignados, Immigration reform

A Further Comment on Violence Against Women and Children on V-Day1 comment

civilrightsactivist wrote 3 months ago: I received a comment on LinkedIn this morning in response to my posting titled VAWA Passes Senate: O … more →

Tags: campus violence, Children, Discrimination, Domestic Violence, gerald a sandusky, Immigrants, LGBTQ, Native Americans, One Billion Rising

YDS Conference in NYC - Feb. 17, 2013

fieldsofresistance wrote 3 months ago: Hey all! I will be speaking on immigrants’ rights at the Young Democratic Socialists Conferenc … more →

Tags: Young Democratic Socialists, occupy wall street

Good news for a Friday

hvlawgroup wrote 3 months ago: Change, my friends, is a good thing.  Nice to see that Americans favor citizenship for undocumented … more →

Tags: Citizenship, Immigration reform, Comprehensive Immigration Reform, CIR, Civil Rights

President Barack Obama’s Inauguration Speech: Standing for Equality1 comment

civilrightsactivist wrote 4 months ago: This morning, on the holiday celebration of Martin Luther King’s birthday, President Barack Ob … more →

Tags: Children, Women's Equality, sexism, racism, LGBTQ, Immigrants, Civil Rights, gender equality, President Barack Obama

"Rights" Groups

derryckg wrote 4 months ago: Whenever I see groups who claim to be victims’ rights advocates, I wonder why these people have take … more →

Tags: Evil, Civil Rights, Human Rights, Gay Rights, Women's rights, Latino rights, Victims, muslims, American Culture

Report: Protecting the Rights of Floridians in the Rick Scott Era

ACLU of Florida wrote 4 months ago: The ACLU of Florida has just issued a report entitled, “Protecting the Rights of Floridians in the R … more →

Tags: Criminal Justice, free speech, Privacy Rights, Reproductive 'Freedom', Voting Rights, Women's rights


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