Showing posts with label Vanita Gupta. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Vanita Gupta. Show all posts
Tuesday, March 14, 2023

FBI's updated report now shows dramatic rise in hate crimes

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Hate crimes against Asian Americans are is rising, according to FBI data. In a new report with updated data, the FBI reissued a new report t...
Saturday, May 21, 2022

DOJ announces grants, programs and policies to fight hate

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SCREEN CAPTURE / C-SPAN A year ago, President Biden signed the Hate Crimes Act witnessed by members of Congress and Vice President Kamala Ha...
Tuesday, December 7, 2021

Justice Department files lawsuit saying Texas' redistricting plan that discriminates against voters of color

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SCREEN CAPTURE / MSNBC Deputy Attorney General Vanita Gupta announces the DOJ lawsuit vs. Texas redistricting plan. Texas' plan for red...
Thursday, April 22, 2021

Embattled Vanita Gupta approved as Associate Attorney General for DOJ

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Vanita Gupta is the new Associate Attorney Genereal. One Republican Senator bucked her GOP colleagues and just like that, Vanita Gupta '...
Sunday, November 15, 2020

Who are the Asian Americans likely to be on Joe Biden's Cabinet?

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Tammy Duckworth was sworn in by then-Vice President Joe Biden. OPINION: Between now and Jan. 20 when Presidnt-elect Joe Biden will be instal...
Saturday, July 18, 2020

AAPI leaders mourn passing of Congressman John Lewis

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SCREEN CAPTURE / YOUTUBE Rep. John Lewis, center, wore a lei in a commemorative crossing of the Edmund Pettis Bridge in Selma, Alabama. ...
Tuesday, June 2, 2020

Over 400 religious, civil rights organizations call for police reformSCREEN

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SCREEN CAPTURE Vanita Gupta, president and CEO of The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights. The Leadership Conference on Ci...
Wednesday, March 18, 2020

Kamala Haris wants Facebook to clamp down on misleading GOP advertisements about the Census

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SCREEN CAPTURE / CSPAN Kamala Harris wants Facebook to take stronger measures against misleading ads. ASAM NEWS US Senator Kamala Har...
Saturday, December 7, 2019

House members strengthen Voting Rights Act

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TWITTER Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-CA, praised the passage of the Voting Rights Advancement Act. In a mostly party-line vot...