NAACP Deeply Disappointed Grand Jury Decided Not to Indict Officer Daniel Pantaleo
Baltimore, MD -- A grand jury has decided not to indict Officer Daniel Pantaleo for the death of Eric Garner. ...
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Congressional Black Caucus Chair Marcia L. Fudge’s Statement on the Staten Island Grand Jury Decision
WASHINGTON, DC -- Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) Chair Marcia L. Fudge  released the following statement on the decision of the Staten Island...
Neighborhood Residents Laud City Minimum Wage Increase, Call on Mayor Emanuel to Do Better for Chicago Working Families
Grassroots Illinois Action will Continue to Fight for $15 Minimum Wage and Real Investment in Chicago Neighborhoods CHICAGO, IL -...
Survey Finds Dangerous Toys on Store Shelves
Shopping Tips Can Help Parents Shop Safe CHICAGO, IL – Dangerous or toxic toys can still be found on America’s...
National Press Club and Capital Press Club (CPC) to Make Historic Acknowledgement During CPC 70th Anniversary Gala This Week
Joint forum to discuss media coverage of Ferguson and race in America slated for early 2015 The Capital Press Club,...
Attorney General Eric Holder Delivers Remarks During the Interfaith Service and Community Forum at Ebenezer Baptist Church
Atlanta, GA Attorney General Eric Holder: Thank you all for being here. It is my honor to bring warm greetings...
Saint Sabina’s 5th ‘Operation Hope’ Free Hot Dinner Giveaway Set
By Chinta Strausberg In just two-weeks, the fifth “Operation Hope†will come to the Auburn Gresham community and an expected...
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle Sworn in for Second Term
Ambitious second term agenda includes robust economic development efforts and continued reform of the county’s criminal justice and public health...
NAACP Applauds St. Louis Rams Players
Five members of the St. Louis Rams used the pregame introduction to give the 'hands up' gesture connected to Ferguson...
“The Racist Origins of Felon Disenfranchisement”
Disenfranchisement News From The Sentencing Project Iowa ACLU files lawsuit challenging voting laws The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of...
