Tag: U.S. Attorney General
FBI, Civil Rights Institute to host conference in Birmingham on hate...
BCRI.org
Deputy U.S. Attorney General Rod Rosenstein will be the keynote speaker for the opening session of the 2017 annual Conference on Civil Rights and Law...
Loretta Lynch delivers final speech as Attorney General in Birmingham
By Solomon Crenshaw Jr.
For The Birmingham Times
While there has been progress in the fight for justice, that fight is far from over,
United States Attorney...
Protests mount: Jeff Sessions threatens 60 years of civil rights progress,...
By Monique Jones
The Birmingham Times
U.S. Attorney General nominee Jeff Sessions is “the single biggest threat to 60 years of civil rights and social justice...
Alabama police end NAACP sit-in against attorney general nominee Jeff Sessions
By Kim Chandler
Associated Press
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The national president of the NAACP and five others were arrested after staging a sit-in Tuesday at...
Civil rights will ‘evaporate’ under Jeff Sessions, Birmingham NAACP says
By Monique Jones
The Birmingham Times
Civil and voting rights advances would “evaporate” if Alabama Sen. Jeff Sessions is confirmed as U.S. Attorney General, said officials...