Society: Civil Rights News Release Archives - Page 17
Federal Court Jury Awards 6.2 Million Dollars in TASER-Related Death
A Federal Court Jury returned a verdict late Friday in the amount of $6,221,000.00 against TASER International Inc., for the wrongful death of a 40-year-old Salinas, California, man.
A Federal Court Jury returned a verdict late Friday in the amount of $6,221,000.00 against TASER International Inc., for the wrongful death of a 40-year-old Salinas, California, man.
Malaria: An Obstacle to Development Private Public Partnership Calls for Concerted Action at World Economic Forum (WEF)
Roll Back Malaria (RBM) Zambezi Expedition highlights economic challenges and opportunities in the region.
Roll Back Malaria (RBM) Zambezi Expedition highlights economic challenges and opportunities in the region.
Australian Indigenous Band the MERRg Sign With Hardrush Music
South Australian-based indigenous band the MERRg has signed with rising Independent label Hardursh Music. The deal involves the commercial release of their album "Introducing …the MERRg,"...
South Australian-based indigenous band the MERRg has signed with rising Independent label Hardursh Music. The deal involves the commercial release of their album "Introducing …the MERRg,"...
The Law Offices of James Scott Farrin, and McEachin & Gee LLP File Suit on Behalf of Hundreds of African American Farmers Who Claim Racial Discrimination against the USDA
The Law Offices of James Scott Farrin, and McEachin & Gee LLP filed a lawsuit on Monday, June 2, 2008, on behalf of the National Black Farmers Association (NBFA) and hundreds of the nearly forty thousand...
The Law Offices of James Scott Farrin, and McEachin & Gee LLP filed a lawsuit on Monday, June 2, 2008, on behalf of the National Black Farmers Association (NBFA) and hundreds of the nearly forty thousand...
Tamil-Americans Searching for Tamil candidate for the Nobel Peace Prize in Effort to Help Bring Peace to Sri Lanka
A group of Tamil Americans is searching for a Tamil they can nominate to receive the Nobel Peace Prize. The histories of a number of modern nations have included Nobel laureates who have helped to end...
A group of Tamil Americans is searching for a Tamil they can nominate to receive the Nobel Peace Prize. The histories of a number of modern nations have included Nobel laureates who have helped to end...
Darfur Now Documentary DVD Released At TakePart.com/DarfurNow From Participant Media
The Critically Acclaimed Documentary, Darfur Now, Produced by Participant Productions is Now Available on DVD from Warner Bros. Home Entertainment. Participant and Amnesty International are holding a nationwide...
The Critically Acclaimed Documentary, Darfur Now, Produced by Participant Productions is Now Available on DVD from Warner Bros. Home Entertainment. Participant and Amnesty International are holding a nationwide...
Massachusetts Launches Comprehensive Document Management Program for Public Records
Selects DataBank for critical vital records document scanning and information capture project
Selects DataBank for critical vital records document scanning and information capture project
The Visitor First Specialty Hit of the Year and Produced by Participant Media and Groundswell Productions
The Visitor, one of the year's most critically acclaimed movies, includes a movie trailer and social action campaign at www.TakePart.com/TheVisitor where site visitors can get involved and learn more...
The Visitor, one of the year's most critically acclaimed movies, includes a movie trailer and social action campaign at www.TakePart.com/TheVisitor where site visitors can get involved and learn more...
Anand Jon Breaking News: Defense Hard Drives Stolen; Witnesses Provoked to Complain
Defense computers were stolen relating to ongoing Anand Jon litigation. The high-security building showed no signs of forced entry and limited window of access have left many involved wondering why only...
Defense computers were stolen relating to ongoing Anand Jon litigation. The high-security building showed no signs of forced entry and limited window of access have left many involved wondering why only...
New Non-Profit Site Makes It Easy For You to Make an Impact and Provide Opportunities for At-Risk Youth
Opportunity Impact a non-profit organization providing support for at-risk youth living in public housing in the Western Addition area of San...
Opportunity Impact a non-profit organization providing support for at-risk youth living in public housing in the Western Addition area of San...
Fighting Malaria Key to Achieving Millennium Promise
African Leaders Gather in Tokyo to Urge Action Against Malaria, the Leading Killer of African Children
African Leaders Gather in Tokyo to Urge Action Against Malaria, the Leading Killer of African Children
Leaders to Focus on Malaria at 4th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD)
African leaders: defeating malaria key to African development. Controlling malaria can save more than one million people a year worldwide.
African leaders: defeating malaria key to African development. Controlling malaria can save more than one million people a year worldwide.
Premarital Counseling is Insurance Policy for Same-Sex Marriages
A new 'Summer of Love' is expected this summer as thousands of same sex couples get married. San Francisco therapist Michael Halyard says premarital therapy can serve as an insurance policy...
A new 'Summer of Love' is expected this summer as thousands of same sex couples get married. San Francisco therapist Michael Halyard says premarital therapy can serve as an insurance policy...
Vienna Forum To Launch Movement For Justice In U.S., Other Nations
Stronger Rule of Law Is Key to Global Challenges, Leaders of Different Professions Say
Stronger Rule of Law Is Key to Global Challenges, Leaders of Different Professions Say
Innovative Minority Youth Development Model Garners Major Backing from Google, DuPont, Georgia Tech
The L.E.A.D. Program (Leadership Education and Development) is a pioneer in minority youth development and corporate diversity with nearly thirty years of successful partnerships between top MBA programs...
The L.E.A.D. Program (Leadership Education and Development) is a pioneer in minority youth development and corporate diversity with nearly thirty years of successful partnerships between top MBA programs...
'Obama Mamas Know the Power of Voting' -- Stylish Political T-Shirt Encourages Activism
Women who support Barack Obama's presidential campaign (Obama Mamas), finally have an Obama T-shirt to wear that not only promotes an essential message about the importance of voting -- it looks and...
Women who support Barack Obama's presidential campaign (Obama Mamas), finally have an Obama T-shirt to wear that not only promotes an essential message about the importance of voting -- it looks and...
Community Fights Closure of Homeless Center, Calls DHS Proposals 'Premature'
The Chief Executive Officer of the Neighborhood Coalition for Shelter (NCS), Anne Teicher, testified today at a City budget hearing to protest the proposed closing of NCS operated shelter, the Neighborhood...
The Chief Executive Officer of the Neighborhood Coalition for Shelter (NCS), Anne Teicher, testified today at a City budget hearing to protest the proposed closing of NCS operated shelter, the Neighborhood...
Haynes and Boone Pro Bono Team Obtains Freedom For Two Wrongly Convicted Murder Defendants
A pair of Mexican nationals imprisoned for life in a 1996 Texas Panhandle murder have been freed after a six-year Haynes and Boone, LLP pro bono effort won an appeals court mandate for new trials.
A pair of Mexican nationals imprisoned for life in a 1996 Texas Panhandle murder have been freed after a six-year Haynes and Boone, LLP pro bono effort won an appeals court mandate for new trials.
FOLIOfn Teams With Genocide Intervention Network and Launches First Ever Genocide-Free Stock Screening Tool
Online brokerage FOLIOfn offers investors genocide-free stock screen in cooperation with Genocide Intervention Network.
Online brokerage FOLIOfn offers investors genocide-free stock screen in cooperation with Genocide Intervention Network.
SBA Faces Court Deadline in Discrimination Case Court Order Forces Release of Crucial Documents
SBA has vigorously fought a discrimination claim against its investment and lending programs. U.S. Magistrate Judge Alan Kay ordered SBA to turn over documents "within five days" that would undercut...
SBA has vigorously fought a discrimination claim against its investment and lending programs. U.S. Magistrate Judge Alan Kay ordered SBA to turn over documents "within five days" that would undercut...
