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Famous Civil Rights People

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Disability Rights Advocates (Popularity: )
http://www.dralegal.org/
DRA is a national and international organization dedicated to protecting and advancing the civil rights of people with disabilities. Run by and for people with disabilities, DRA pursues its mission through research, education, and legal advocacy.
Category:   Society - Law - Legal Information - Disabilities Law

Birmingham Civil Rights Institute (Popularity: )
http://www.bcri.org/
Located in Alabama as a center for education and discussion about civil and human rights issues.
Category:   Reference - Museums - Cultural - Ethnic

The National Civil Rights Museum (Popularity: )
http://www.civilrightsmuseum.org/
Offers an overview of the civil rights movement in exhibit form.
Category:   Reference - Museums - Cultural - Ethnic

Reporting Civil Rights (Popularity: )
http://www.reportingcivilrights.org
Features reporters and journalism of the American Civil Rights Movement.
Category:   Society - History - By Region - North America

NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF) (Popularity: )
http://www.naacpldf.org/
Provide legal assistance to poor African Americans and civil rights and voting rights activists, and brings lawsuits againt violators of civil rights. Site includes history, description of legal and scholarship programs, publications, events, and links ...
Category:   Society - Ethnicity - African - African-American

Related: Civil Rights - Civil Rights Timeline - Civil Rights Liberties - Civil Rights Law - Civil Rights Litigation


Catholic League for Religious and Civil Rights (Popularity: )
http://www.catholicleague.org/
Fights anti-Catholicism and is the U.S.'s largest Catholic civil rights organization. Web site contains articles on conflicts between government and the Catholic Church and/or individual Catholics.
Category:   Society - Religion and Spirituality - Christianity - Denominations

Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund Inc. (Popularity: )
http://www.dredf.org
A national law and policy center dedicated to protecting and advancing the civil rights of people with disabilities through legislation, litigation, advocacy, technical assistance, and education and training of attorneys, advocates, persons with disabilities ...
Category:   Society - Issues - Disabilities - Advocacy

Disability Social History Project (Popularity: )
http://www.disabilityhistory.org/
Disability civil rights movement, other important events and people with disabilities in history, and the representation of disabled people in the mass media throughout time.
Category:   Society - Disabled - Disability Studies

People's Union for Civil Liberties (Popularity: )
http://www.pucl.org/
Provides online journal and documents concerning unresolved human rights problems in India.
Category:   Society - Issues - Human Rights and Liberties - Advocacy Organizations

Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund Inc. (Popularity: )
http://www.dredf.org/
Law and policy center in disability civil rights that has information about the ADA as well as other laws protecting the rights of the disabled, including the educationally disabled.
Category:   Society - Issues - Disabilities - Advocacy

Washington Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights and Urban Affairs (Popularity: )
http://www.washlaw.org/
Organization which provides legal representation to individuals or groups in civil rights cases, including those involved equal employment opportunity, fair housing, public accommodations, education disability, immigrants and refugees. Site has information ...
Category:   Society - Law - Services - Lawyers and Law Firms

Human Rights Watch (Popularity: )
http://www.hrw.org/
Organization dedicated to protecting the human rights of people around the world, standing with victims and activists to bring offenders to justice, to prevent discrimination, to uphold political freedom and to protect people from inhumane conduct inwartime ...
Category:   Society - Issues - Human Rights and Liberties - Advocacy Organizations

Equality Now (Popularity: )
http://www.equalitynow.org
An international human rights organization dedicated to action for the civil, political, economic and social rights of girls and women.
Category:   Society - People - Women - Women's Rights

The Hispanic College Fund, Inc. (Popularity: )
http://hispanicfund.org
community-based, Chicano/Latino Civil Rights organization that seeks to help people of all colors to empower themselves and encourage basic social change.
Category:   Society - Ethnicity - Hispanic and Latino - Organizations

Bazelon Center for Mental Health Laws (Popularity: )
http://www.bazelon.org/
Legal advocacy for the civil rights and human dignity of people with mental disability.
Category:   Society - Issues - Disabilities - Advocacy

NAACP (Popularity: )
http://www.naacp.org/
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), a civil rights organization for ethnic minorities in the united States.
Category:   Society - Ethnicity - African - African-American

Hispanic Association on Corporate Responsibility (Popularity: )
http://www.hacr.org/
community-based, Chicano/Latino Civil Rights organization that seeks to help people of all colors to empower themselves and encourage basic social change.
Category:   Society - Ethnicity - Hispanic and Latino - Organizations

Civil Liberties and Public Policy Program (Popularity: )
http://clpp.hampshire.edu/
A student group at Hampshire College in Massachusetts with programs aimed at encouraging activism and leadership of young people in the reproductive rights movement.
Category:   Society - Issues - Abortion - Pro-Choice

Consumer Lawyers of Hawaii (Popularity: )
http://www.clh.org/
Committed to seek justice for all people, to protect and defend the rights of all citizens and to preserve and uphold the American civil justice system.
Category:   Society - Law - Organizations - Advocacy

Human Rights Watch (Popularity: )
http://www.hrw.org/
Organization to protect rights of people around the world, to bring offenders to justice, prevent discrimination, uphold political freedom and to protect people from inhumane conduct in wartime.
Category:   Society - Issues - Warfare and Conflict - War Crimes
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