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Leaders of major Civil Right Groups talk about their meeting with President H.W. Bush.

National Organization for Woman rally on the Washington DC Mall- “Mobilize For Women’s Lives” Part two of event.

The committee conducted a third hearing on death penalty legislation. The proceedings focused on race discrimination and capital sentencing decisions in jurisdictions throughout the United S…

The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) sponsored a march to protest recent Supreme Court civil rights decisions. Several speakers, including NAACP President B…

This panel at the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, held in Atlanta, GA, focused on youth empowerment. Speakers included Jesse Jackson Jr., Martin Luther King III, Ralph Abernathy II…

Panelists discussed maintaining the Affirmative Action provisions.

The annual Southern Christian Leadership Conference is addressed by Rep. Gray, who became House majority whip in June following the resignations of Jim Wright and Tony Coelho.

President Joseph Lowery of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference spoke about where civil rights are now and encouraged the audience to find their hope in their faith and to continue t…

The president of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference gives remarks at the 1989 National Urban League Conference.

Transafrica held this forum to discuss ending apartheid in South Africa. The forum was attended by members of both the House and the Senate. Also in attendance were the Rev Jesse Jackson and…