Sentences with phrase «with civil rights»

Cases that do go forward — and occasionally get high - profile media coverage — are more often against property owners and managers than against real estate sales associates, says Stuart Ishimaru, an attorney with the Civil Rights Division of the U.S. Department of Justice.

These activities are necessary for the government to monitor the health care system, government programs, and compliance with civil rights laws.

The black church has not been a very welcoming place for them — not that white churches have been much better but the many in the black church have used its association with civil rights to shield itself from its social conservatism.

In Washington, a teenager drew parallels with the civil rights marches of the past, relishing that he was literally following in the footsteps of icons such as King.

We may disclose PHI to the government, including State Insurance Departments, for oversight activities authorized by law, such as audits, complaint resolution, investigations, inspections, licensure or disciplinary actions, and other proceedings, actions or activities necessary for monitoring the healthcare system, government programs and compliance with civil rights laws.

Mr. Smythe will be joined by Judge Arthur McFarland, and the two speakers will share their personal experiences with civil rights and race relations in Charleston and South Carolina.

In 2017, she was honored with the Legal Advocate Award from the Center for Workers» Rights and with a civil rights award from the Equal Justice Society.

The California appellate judges also noted that First Amendment claims had trumped assertions about violations of publicity rights, for example, with civil rights pioneer Rosa Parks» depiction in books, movies and a plaque.

She also regularly counsels private and public employers on a broad range of employment and human resources issues, including compliance with civil rights and equal employment laws, hiring and firing practices, compliance with wage and hour and FMLA requirements, and racial and sexual harassment investigation practices.

The word disability for me is associated with civil rights because of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, and other civil rights protections that use the word disability.

Neel also interned with the Civil Rights Division of the United States Department of Justice and with Human Rights First as a Ford Foundation Public Interest Fellow.

A client of Jessie's recently wrote on Avvo, «My organization, KIPP DC, hired Jessie in an administrative matter with civil rights implications.

Successfully represented Vermont municipalities against charges filed with the Civil Rights Unit of the Vermont Attorney General's Office and the Vermont Human Rights Commission

This goes back decades, he says, suggesting «an almost unfathomable number» of cases with civil rights violations.

In the late 1960s, the Vietnam War motivated student militancy at home, which then combined with the civil rights, feminist, and gay freedom movements to open up a social divide that would last a half century.

«With the civil rights movement, the youth led and the churches followed,» said Fred Small, minister of the Unitarian Universalist First Parish Church in Cambridge, Mass..

Traveling throughout the South, we were able to meet with civil rights legends like Robert Parris Moses, Myrlie Evers (the widow of Medgar Evers), and Fred Gray, but perhaps our biggest success was understanding that there is still a great need for the movement to continue.

The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza's yearlong Living History Series continues in June with civil rights activist Ernest McMillan.

Related to Gates» ongoing series In the Event of a Race Riot, one example of which is held in the Brooklyn Museum, New York, the present work takes its place within the artist's wider fascination with the Civil Rights movement, extending the legacy of race riot depictions by Andy Warhol and Kelley Walker.

Feminism is one of the great human rights movements, along with Civil Rights, LGBTQ rights, Black Lives Matter, etc..

In a 1985 interview, Al Loving (1935 - 2005) explained the decision to move on from his early hard - edged abstraction: «The whole period of doing this geometric art conflicted with civil rights.

The only semi-representational painting in the retrospective, it shows her intimate involvement with the civil rights movement.

Positioned slightly below eye level, the face is cast from that of the Caucasian artist's, but using a dark, greenish - brown wax as «a political gesture... to express her solidarity with the Civil Rights Movement.»

The title of the exhibition was taken from Cornel West's 2014 book Black Prophetic Fire, in which he speaks to the enduring resonance of blues, jazz, hip - hop discourse, and the writings of Malcolm X within the tradition of parrhesia, saying that with the civil rights leader, «It was always «bring in the funk, bring in the truth, bring in the reality.»

The first artists to explicitly align themselves with the civil rights movement were a coalition of some fifteen African American men and women who formed the Spiral Group (1963 — 65).

In an attempt to provide context, the label text says: «As a political gesture, [Hershman Leeson] partly painted the masks black to express her solidarity with the civil rights movement,» and moves on to discuss the controversy the works caused — due to the novelty of using sound in an art gallery.

By the mid-1970s, this program of demolition and reconstruction had transformed and modernized nearly one - third of the city, as its methods were increasingly questioned by local social movements associated with civil rights and Black Power activist groups.

By the mid-1970s, this program of demolition and reconstruction had transformed and modernized nearly one - third of the city, yet simultaneously, these methods came under increased scrutiny by local social movements associated with civil rights and Black Power activist groups.

«Souls Grown Deep: African - American Vernacular Art of the South,» a groundbreaking exhibition of over 450 artworks by some 30 contemporary artists, highlighting a significant artistic tradition that has risen in concert with the Civil Rights Movement.

Notably, the practice of black face ended in the United States with the Civil Rights movement, because of it's promotion of negative stereotypes.

mutate into a redemptive novel associated with the civil rights movement?»

(Having already written several books connected with the civil rights movement, Pat had done much of the research that I was just beginning.)

I thought it was very «John Grishammy» specifically in relation to modern day protagonists dealing with civil rights era hate crimes.

The first and definitive biography of the celebrated collectors Dominique and John de Menil, who became one of the greatest cultural forces of the twentieth century through groundbreaking exhibits of art, artistic scholarship, the creation of innovative galleries and museums, and work with civil rights.

Prioritizing civil rights issues in the beginning stages of projects helps to ensure compliance with civil rights laws and prevents costly and time - consuming objections, which can delay successful completion of projects.

The typical black charter - school student attends a campus where nearly three in four students also are black, researchers with the Civil Rights Project at UCLA said Thursday.

As a graduate student at UCLA, she worked with the Civil Rights Project / Civiles Derechos Proyecto, and spent a number of years working with GEAR UP as a tutor, mentor, and researcher.

In October, UTLA expressed outrage at the district over a proposed legal settlement with civil rights attorneys that could threaten a longstanding «last hired, first fired» principle.

In addition to the standard dynamics of running a large organization, administrators have the responsibility of communicating across diverse languages to promote student engagement and retention, all while remaining compliant with civil rights and federal education laws.

The Alliance is committed to working in partnership with civil rights organizations and others to support states in ensuring an equity - driven implementation of this bill.

At DFER we partnered with the civil rights community and with congressional Democrats to preserve federal testing mandates in national education policy through the recently enacted Every Student Succeeds Act.

Academics with the Civil Rights Project at UCLA say that softening disciplinary practices would be minimal and manageable, and that resolving unequal discipline is necessary to reduce the racial achievement gap.

• $ 131 million for the Office for Civil Rights (OCR), an increase of $ 30.7 million, to hire an additional 200 full - time employees to help respond to complaints of discrimination and to ensure that schools, colleges and universities comply with civil rights laws.

The Oakland Unified, San Francisco Unified, and Pasadena Unified school districts have worked with civil rights and local groups to revamp their policies around police on school campuses.

OCR also provides technical assistance to help institutions achieve voluntary compliance with the civil rights laws that OCR enforces.

This plan is designed to identify school divisions with the greatest potential for noncompliance with civil rights laws.

In the 1960's and 70's we made great headway with the civil rights movement, bilingual education, affirmative action, instructional aides, school nurses, school social workers, eight weeks of extended summer learning, and lots of free afterschool enrichment across the country.

They also held a press conference with civil rights and labor allies.

Threatening districts with civil rights investigations may reduce the number of suspensions, especially for children of color, but it may also increase disorder in the classroom by depriving teachers of an effective tool for maintaining order.

But the near - unanimous vote by the conference committee in favor of the deal belied growing anxiety on the left, with civil rights advocates and education reformers becoming increasingly nervous they had spent close to a year working on an education bill that will ultimately harm poor and minority children.