Telecommunications Policy Conference, Part 2
Experts discussed the impact of the Federal Communications Commission’s decision under former Chair Tom Wheeler to classify the internet as a common carrier, which brings internet providers …
284 viewsExperts discussed the impact of the Federal Communications Commission’s decision under former Chair Tom Wheeler to classify the internet as a common carrier, which brings internet providers …
284 viewsTechnology and consumer analysts talked about access to broadband and free data plans. “Free data plans,” also known as “zero rating,” refer to an internet service provider partnering with c…
312 viewsMembers of Congress and business community leaders talked about political and public policy discourse on diversity within the American workforce.
308 viewsAttorneys and legal experts talked about racial disparities in the charging and sentencing of minority defendants. Among the topics they addressed were New York City’s “stop and frisk” polic…
682 viewsWomen civil rights leaders honored attorney Barbara Arnwine for her achievements in racial justice and civil rights. Then they discussed the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington and c…
687 viewsParticipants talked about issues affecting the black and minority communities in the previous Supreme Court term. They talked about the nomination of Judge John Roberts to replace Justice O’…
219 viewsAt the National Urban League, a panel discussion was held on the nomination of Judge John Roberts to the U.S. Supreme Court. Among the topics they discussed were the effect that confirmation…
114 viewsThe House Judiciary Subcommittee held a hearing on the oversight of the Justice Department Civil Right Division. Subcommittee members heard testimony regarding the civil rights division of t…
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