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Homelessness Crisis Demands Action

We have seen a dramatic increase in housing insecurity among our pro bono clients in recent years. Unfortunately, it’s part of an alarming nationwide trend. According to a recent report issued by the U.S. Department of...more

Davidoff Hutcher & Citron LLP

Building Bridges – Rev. Al Sharpton’s Blueprint for Harlem’s Museum of Civil Rights

Building Bridges – Rev. Al Sharpton’s Blueprint for Harlem’s Museum of Civil Rights In this very special episode of The Lobbying Insider Podcast Host Zack Fink sits down with the renowned Reverend Al Sharpton to discuss the...more

Morrison & Foerster LLP - MoFo+

Celebrating Black History Month: A Conversation With Anita Hill

MoFo continued its celebration of Black History Month by hosting a fireside chat with Washington, D.C. partner Val Dahiya and guest speaker Anita Hill. A Brandeis University Professor of Law, Social Policy & Women’s and...more

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP

Celebrating Pride Month by Remembering Bayard Rustin - The Openly Gay Organizational Genius Behind the 1963 March on Washington

Although political marches in D.C. are now commonplace, in 1963 attempting to stage such a large march in the nation’s capital was totally unprecedented. But, the Big Six civil rights organizations calling for a March on...more

Venable LLP

Sum, Substance, and Social Justice: Civil Rights Litigation During the Past 125 Years and the Impact on our Present and Future

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As part of our Black History Month celebrations, Venable partner Craig Thompson delivered a fascinating lecture about civil rights litigation going back more than 100 years. Among the cases Craig discussed were Supreme Court...more

Hahn Loeser & Parks LLP

Title VI Serves As Possible Roadblock To Highway Project

The Biden Administration's Department of Transportation (DOT) recently paused a highway widening project in Houston, Texas. The project, known as the North Houston Highway Improvement Project, would widen Interstate 45. The...more

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