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Leading Civil Rights Attorney Applauds Establishment Of New York Commission To Consider Slavery Reparations

Photos: Martin & Martin LLP\YouTube Screenshots Los Angeles, CA (December 21, 2023) – Areva Martin, esq., national civil rights attorney and lead counsel for ...

Advocates Call For Passage Of NYPD Police Transparency Legislation

By Communities United for Police Reform Photos: YouTube Screenshots New York, NY—Monday, in the lead-up to this week’s City Council vote on police transparency ...

Rep. Jamaal Bowman Celebrates New York State Community Commission On Reparations Remedies

Photos: YouTube Screenshots NEW YORK, N.Y. — Today, Congressman Jamaal Bowman, Ed.D. (NY-16) joined Governor Kathy Hochul and other New York officials to celebrate ...

NYCLU: Nassau County Redistricting Plan Violates New York Law

Photos: YouTube Screenshots NASSAU COUNTY, NY – Thursday, the New York Civil Liberties Union, the American Civil Liberties Union, LatinoJustice PRLDEF, the Asian American ...

New Jersey: Environmentalists Applaud Senate Budget Committee Bill Which Addresses Aspects Of Climate-Related Issues

Photos: Coalition for Delaware River Watershed\LCV TRENTON – The following statements are from Ed Potosnak, Executive Director, New Jersey LCV and Kelly Knutson, Director, ...

Congress Must Strengthen Privacy Protections While Safeguarding National Security

Photos: YouTube Screenshots It’s a basic constitutional principle: law enforcement and intelligence agencies need a warrant to listen to your phone calls or read ...

Mayor Adams’ Budget Cuts Shields Police Misconduct And Violence By Slashing Oversight Measures

Photos: Video\YouTube Screenshots New York, New York – At their board meeting tonight, the Civilian Complaint Review Board (CCRB) announced they will have to ...

New York Attorney General: We Have Rested Our Case Against Donald Trump, Trump Organization

Photos: YouTube Screenshots NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following statement after her office rested its case against Donald ...

New York Attorney General Works To Hold Big Banks Accountable For Violating State Laws

Photos: YouTube Screenshots NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James this week led a coalition of 20 attorneys general in submitting letters ...

Bronx: Rise In Stop-And Frisk, NYPD Transparency Legislation Discussed At Town Hall

Photos: YouTube Screenshots Tuesday, Bronx community groups, civil rights organizations, Public Advocate Jumaane Williams, Councilmember Alex Aviles, Councilmember Crystal Hudson and community leaders hosted ...