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Stand Your Ground lethal force laws deepen disparities in the legal system and disproportionately justify the use of violence by people who are white and male against people who are not.
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July 31, 2020
WASHINGTON 鈥� 人兽性交 Action Fund Chief of Staff Lecia Brooks released the statement below after the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R.7617, a House appropriations bill with a vote of 217-197. The 鈥渕inibus鈥� bill contains...
July 31, 2020
ATLANTA 鈥� The Southern Poverty Law Center Interim Research Director Keegan Hankes released the following statement after Twitter took the long overdue step to permanently suspend David Duke, one of the most recognizable figures...
July 31, 2020
WASHINGTON 鈥� As Senator Majority Leader Mitch McConnell holds up COVID-19 relief for struggling families to protect corporations, today the 人兽性交 Action Fund released new findings from a poll showing 3 in 5 voters in three...
July 30, 2020
WASHINGTON 鈥� Late Wednesday, the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York again blocked the Trump administration鈥檚 鈥減ublic charge鈥� rule that undermined access to healthcare, nutrition and housing...
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Health care worker forced to cast ballot amid hours-long lines, lack of social distancing聽
July 28, 2020
WASHINGTON, D.C. 鈥� 人兽性交 Action Fund President and Chief Executive Officer Margaret Huang issued the below statement following reports that President Trump has issued an order to the Department of Homeland Security to start...
July 28, 2020
WASHINGTON 鈥� The murder of Ahmaud Arbery, a Black man out for a jog in Georgia, thrust controversial Stand Your Ground laws back into the headlines. To better inform the debate around these dangerous laws, Giffords Law Center and...
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Will Dismukes, a representative in Alabama鈥檚 state house, posted Sunday on Facebook about his participation in an event that day honoring KKK founder Nathan Bedford Forrest. The event was hosted at the home of Pat Godwin, a longtime member of neo-Confederate hate group the League of the South.
July 28, 2020
WASHINGTON 鈥� 人兽性交 Action Fund President and CEO Margaret Huang released the statement below after the Republican majority in the U.S. Senate introduced their second COVID-19 relief package this afternoon. Their $1 trillion...
