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National Rainbow Coalition hosted a session on "Violence Against women". Participants discussed the issue of violence toward women as portrayed in media. They specifically addressed violence…

Representatives of several civil rights and minority organizations spoke in a news conference to criticize the decision of President Clinton to withdraw the nomination of law professor Lani …

Representatives of several women’s groups spoke in a news conference to support the nomination of law professor Lani Guinier to Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights in the Department …

The commission heard further testimony on racial tension in the United States. The hearings were convened after the rioting in Los Angeles. This panel spoke about the socioeconomic effects o…

Following the Los Angeles riots, the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights held a series of hearings to discuss race relations in America. In this hearing, the commission heard testimony from witn…

The Commission on Civil Rights sponsored a hearing on multiculturalism in American education during its two day series of hearings on rising racial and ethnic tensions in America. Witnesses …

U.S. Commission on Civil Rights held hearings on the tip of Racial and Ethnic Tensions in America. Commission members discussed instances of racial and ethnic tensions in the United States. …

The National Rainbow Coalition, in coordination with the Citizen Education Fund, held a conference in Washington entitled “Empowerment '92: A Call to Action.” The conference sponsored a foru…

In an event sponsored by the Congressional Black Caucus, the panel discussed the Civil Rights Bill of 1990 and past Supreme Court decisions dealing with civil rights.

National Rainbow Coalition panel discussion on Renewing the Civil Rights Agenda

National Education Association Rally in D.C.

The U.S. Commission on Civil Rights held a panel briefing about the commission’s reauthorization. Note: There are short breaks during the program.

Various representatives of the media appeared before the United States Civil Rights Commission to discuss the media’s view of civil rights in the country. Some of the topics that were discus…

Honorees were recognized for their contributions to women’s rights.