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Source: www.nytimes.com
There are just over 100 people in the world in prison for life for crimes they committed as juveniles in which no one was killed; 77 of them are in Florida.
Source: cbs5.com
The new head of the Mexican-American Legal Defense and Education Fund said during a visit to San Francisco that "immigration reform is an absolute top priority for MALDEF." MALDEF President Thomas Saenz said immigration reform has been at the forefront of the 41-year-old civil rights group's agenda...
Source: www.apaforprogress.org
A new report authored by Oiyan Poon to be published by the Asian American Justice Center will summarize an analysis of Asian American business participation in public contracting activities by the cities of Atlanta, Chicago, and San Francisco. Bottom line: Asian American owned businesses in the ind...
Our national Sikh organizations offer our deepest condolences to the families and friends of those killed and wounded in the acts of violence at Fort Hood, Texas yesterday that left 13 dead and 31 wounded. We unequivocally condemn the actions of the alleged assailant...
Members of the National Coalition of South Asian Organizations (NCSO) offer our deepest condolences to the families and friends of those killed and wounded in the acts of violence at Fort Hood, Texas, yesterday that left 13 dead, 31 wounded, and communities around the country in shock and grief...
The Level Playing Field Institute (http://www.lpfi.org) is excited to announce our search for an Executive Director...
Equal Justice Society Providing an education and cultivating a sense of social justice.
Source: www.smallschoolsforequity.org
Small Schools for Equity (SSE) is a non-profit organization, founded in 2000 by a group of San Francisco high school teachers and community members searching for a model of schooling that would help their students achieve academic excellence.
Source: www.cbsnews.com
Jonathan Chait:: In Limbaugh's World, Racism Is Everywhere - It's Just Directed At White People
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New America Media has produced a video of the "peacemaker" who stopped the recent fight between two women on Muni. LCCR/NAM brought together a diverse coalition of Chinese American and African American community leaders -- such as Vincent Pan of Chinese for Affirmative Action, Sharen Hewitt of CLAER and Norman Fong of ...Chinatown Community Development Center (CCDC) -- to call for reconciliation and healing on the heels of that incident. (via Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights of the San Francisco Bay Area)Read More
Source: vimeo.com
New America Media talks to the woman who separated two women who argued and hit each other on a MUNI bus in San Francisco in October 2009. Produced by Min Lee www.NewAmericaMedia.org
President Obama today signed legislation that will incorporate Port Chicago Naval Magazine National Memorial as a full and permanent unit of our National Park System – enhancing the ability of the site to receive needed federal funding to share the important story of Port Chicago with the public. ...
Just minutes ago, President Obama signed into law the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act. For the first time in history, individuals targeted due to their sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability status will now be protected from violent crime...
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