Article: COLUMN: Today's civil rights leaders betray African-Americans

Article: Back on the front lines for civil rights: ...
U.S. News & World Report;  April 25, 1994 ;     700+ words ... ... where she spent the summer of 1964 as a civil rights worker convincing rural blacks that ... many of them veterans of America's civil rights movement--are helping black South ... South Africa has paralleled America's civil rights movement for more than 80 years. The ...

Article: Civil rights ... civil unions?: Black ...
Sunday Gazette-Mail;  March 7, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... short of "the flowering of the largest civil rights movement the country's had in a generation ... the reaction is decidedly mixed. Some civil rights leaders find the comparison apt, but ... The gay community is pimping the civil rights movement and the history," said the ...

Article: Comparisons between civil rights, gay marriage ...
AP Worldstream;  November 28, 2003 ;     604 words ... ... recent comparisons between the gay marriage and the 1960s civil rights movement, which fought segregation against blacks, arguing ... Unitarian Universalist Association, said the struggle for gay civil rights is this generation's great challenge, just as equality ...

Article: SOME CIVIL RIGHTS LEADERS HAVE IT WRONG MOST VITAL ...
Daily News (Los Angeles, CA);  June 11, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... MUCH of today's civil-rights movement continues ... No. 1 problem for black Americans. Some black writers ... backward since the civil rights era. Are they wrong ... the real story of black Americans is not about regression ...

Article: A new book argues that JFK sat on the sidelines in the fight for ...
The Washington Post;  July 2, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... especially with regard to civil rights. Black Americans were growing ever more restive ... address in which he called civil rights "a moral issue . . . as ... proposed significant federal civil rights legislation affecting public ...

Article: Progress evident since passage of Civil Rights Act; ...
Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque);  June 20, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... kill all previous attempts at civil rights legislation. A massive lobbying ... Fourteenth Amendment to protect the civil rights of black Americans. Pressures to pass the act ... including ordinary citizens, civil rights organizations, church organizations ...

Article: Remembering The Civil Rights Act Of 1964
Atlanta Inquirer;  September 11, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... the Supreme Court voided civil rights measures declaring such action ... Fourteenth Amendment to protect the civil rights of Black Americans. Sutton passionately added ... Collaboration. featuring civil rights champions in health care ...