Sentences with phrase «american civic association»

Claiming that the all - white school board and the white superintendent served as the political arm of the city's Italian - American civic association, African - American ministers and activists mounted a grassroots effort that led to the ouster of every white member of...

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David L. Schindler criticizes the liberal view of the human person that he sees encoded into the American project in First Things, to which Richard John Neuhaus responded with a more positive view of our national heritage, in which religious faith and a strong tradition of civic associations moderate the excesses of liberal individualism.

These have long been left for well - meaning civic associations and nonpartisan groups, but were taken up again and pursued with considerable energy and finesse by the Bush campaign among conservative Christians in 2000 and 2004, and by the Obama campaign among African Americans, Latinos, and college students in 2008 on the basis of new forms of political targeting.

Sal has spent four years as the treasurer of the Morris Park Community Association, is the founder of the Americans Civics Institute, and continues to organize food drives with the Morris Park Kiwanis Club.

FEA: FEA carries forward the ideas presented in the Joint Organizational Statement on No Child Left Behind, signed by 154 national education, civil rights, religious, disability, parent and civic groups, including National School Boards Association, American Association of School Administrators, Council for Exceptional Children, Learning Disabilities Association of America, National PTA, National Council of Churches, National Urban League, Public Education Network, National Education Association, American Library Association, and more.

Mr. Schieble is a member of numerous civic and professional organizations, including the Virginia State Bar Association, the Virginia Beach Bar Association, the Minnesota State Bar Association, the American Bar Association, the Virginia Trial Lawyers Association, the Virginia Association of Defense Attorneys, and the Defense Research Institute.

Lucian's many civic and professional leadership roles include serving as Treasurer and member of the Executive Committee and Board of Governors of the American Bar Association.

Grisel is currently the detention advocacy coordinator for the Northern California Chapter of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) and is the Board Chair for CIVIC, a nonprofit that advocates for detained immigrants.

Attorneys and co-hosts Bob Ambrogi and J. Craig Williams welcome President - elect of the American Bar Association, Attorney Stephen N. Zack, to discuss his new role as President, the importance of civic education, inspiring our...

His philanthropic and civic contributions are numerous as Mr. Shkury regularly supports dozens of professional and not - for - profit organizations such as: American Friends of the Open University, Friends of the Israel Defense Forces, AIPAC, Israel Bonds, Legal Outreach, Lower East Side Tenement Museum, Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY), Community Housing Improvement Program (CHIP), Bronx - Manhattan North Association of Realtors (BMAR) and many others.

Involved in civic and philanthropic activities, I have served on boards of American Heart Association in Tampa Florida and The American Stage in St. Petersburg Florida, and am.