League of Women Voters Alaska Receives Award
Tags:civil rights, 1960s civil rights movement“The League of Women Voters Alaska has received a prestigious award grant from the Alaska Humanities Forum and National Endowment for the Humanities.”URL:...
View ArticleHappy 40th Birthday, Title IX!
Tags:Title IX, women's rights, civil rightsThe League was jubilant when Title IX of the Education Amendments Act was passed on June 23, 1972. Passage of this historic Act was another step forward in...
View ArticleEssential Voting Rights Protections at Risk
Tags:NVRA, national voter registration act, civil rights, #votingrights, #scotus, #VRA League Joins Amicus Briefs in Shelby County v. Holder case on Voting Rights Act (VRA)
View ArticleRep. John Lewis and the Fight for Voting Rights
Tags:voting rights, Voting Rights Act, civil rightsNearly five decades after the civil rights movement and the passage of the Voting Rights Act, Congressman John Lewis continues to tirelessly fight to...
View ArticleLeague of Women Voters Alaska Receives Award
Tags:civil rights, 1960s civil rights movement“The League of Women Voters Alaska has received a prestigious award grant from the Alaska Humanities Forum and National Endowment for the Humanities.”URL:...
View ArticleHappy 40th Birthday, Title IX!
Tags:Title IX, women's rights, civil rightsThe League was jubilant when Title IX of the Education Amendments Act was passed on June 23, 1972. Passage of this historic Act was another step forward in...
View ArticleEssential Voting Rights Protections at Risk
Tags:NVRA, national voter registration act, civil rights, #votingrights, #scotus, #VRA League Joins Amicus Briefs in Shelby County v. Holder case on Voting Rights Act (VRA)
View ArticleRep. John Lewis and the Fight for Voting Rights
Tags:voting rights, Voting Rights Act, civil rightsNearly five decades after the civil rights movement and the passage of the Voting Rights Act, Congressman John Lewis continues to tirelessly fight to...
View ArticleLeague Statement on the Death of Civil Rights Leader Julian Bond
Tags:Julian Bond, Voting Rights Act, voting rights, #JulianBond, civil rights"The League is committed to honoring Julian Bond's legacy in our ongoing work to keep our elections free, fair and...
View ArticleFisher v. University of Texas Gets its Second Day at the U.S. Supreme Court
Tags:amicus brief, U.S. Supreme Court, affirmative action, Fisher v. UT Austin, civil rights, equal opportunity, public educationLast month, the U.S. Supreme Court considered the issue of racial...
View ArticleLeague Calls on President Trump to Commit to Protecting Civil Rights
The League joined the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights on a letter to President Trump expressing concern that the civil and human rights of all Americans are being drastically undermined...
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