Lawyers' CommitteeAmerica needs MORE, and it needs it nowLast week, the nation was poised for the House of Representatives’ historic passage of the Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and…Dec 8, 2020Dec 8, 2020
Lawyers' CommitteeWomen of Color: Societies Most MarginalizedIn a stunning act of xenophobia and outright racism, President Trump told four Congresswomen of color to “go back” to the countries they…Jul 16, 2019Jul 16, 2019
Lawyers' CommitteeMarijuana Laws in America: Racial Justice and the Need for ReformIt’s time for a change in marijuana policy.Jul 11, 2019Jul 11, 2019
Lawyers' CommitteeDeconstructing The Discourse Surrounding Domestic Terrorism And White SupremacyBy Kevin VoJul 10, 20192Jul 10, 20192
Lawyers' CommitteeThe Administration’s Effort to Suppress Minority Political Power through the 2020 Census“The decision that nobody wanted” was the theme of the Congressional briefing held on June 10th to discuss the additional of a citizenship…Jun 21, 2019Jun 21, 2019
Lawyers' CommitteePaid Family Leave is Essential for People of ColorLast Wednesday, sitting alongside some of the leading advocates for the Paid Family Leave Act, Carolyn “Cat” Davis spoke about her…Jun 14, 2019Jun 14, 2019
Lawyers' CommitteeThe Role Of The Transgender Community In The LGBT+ Rights MovementJune 28, 2019 marks the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Riots, commonly referred to as the birth of the LGBT+ rights movement in the…Jun 5, 2019Jun 5, 2019
Lawyers' CommitteeAthletes use their platform to fight for social changeAt the inaugural Athletes+Activism event, players shared how social change and protest is woven into their careers.Jun 3, 2019Jun 3, 2019
Lawyers' CommitteeTake A look At The Stellar 2019 FirstGEN Fellows Summer Class !Asian Americans Advancing Justice | AAJC (Advancing Justice | AAJC), the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law (Lawyers’…May 29, 2019May 29, 2019
Lawyers' CommitteeLawyers’ Committee files against the rollback of financial bureau’s payday and auto loan…In October 2017, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau created the Payday Loan Rule, which protects low-income consumers and consumers…May 16, 2019May 16, 2019