The U.S. Senate, on June 14, confirmed Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia. President Joe Biden nominated Judge Jackson to fill one of the vacancies on the District appellate court,…
(WASHINGTON, D.C.) – On the 56-year mark of Alabama’s brutal Bloody Sunday attack on Black communities, their allies and democracy itself, President Joe Biden released recorded remarks calling for Senate passage of the national Lawyers’ Committee-supported For the People Act…
(TriceEdneyWire.com) –– Only those with the hardest of hearts will ever forget the dying words of George Floyd, a Black man who gasped, “I can’t breathe!” as a White Minneapolis police officer literally choked him to death. The horrific incident,…
(TriceEdneyWire.com) — Black voters who turned out to elect President Joe Biden were hoping for some real change. We’re getting it. Kristen Clarke is one of the country’s most effective civil rights lawyers. She has tackled issues like police accountability,…
President Donald Trump has rolled back a Barack Obama-era housing rule intended to halt racial segregation and eliminate racial disparities in American suburbs. Trump announced on July 29 that he officially eliminated the Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing (AFFH) rule that…
In the midst of a global pandemic, The Equity Alliance, in partnership with Campaign Legal Center (CLC) and the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, filed a lawsuit Monday, May 4 on behalf of two qualified voters and organizations…
