October 21, 2009 - Families of Hate Violence Victims Join LGBTQ & Immigrant Communities for Queens Forum
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Though generations of civil rights activism have led to important gains in legal, political, social, employment, educational and other spheres, inequality of resources and opportunity still disproportionately and negatively impact people of color, and New Yorkers of color still bear the brunt of attacks on civil rights and liberties. The New York Civil Liberties Union aims to preserve and extend constitutionally guaranteed rights to people who have historically been denied their rights on the basis of race.
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August 25, 2009 - Today: NYCLU, Al Sharpton & Children’s Defense Fund-NY to Hold Press Conference about Abuse in NY’s Juvenile Detention Centers
August 25, 2009 - NYCLU, Rev. Al Sharpton and Children’s Defense Fund-NY Call for Reform in New York’s Juvenile Justice System
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