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While Patrick has never held an elected political office before, he has made a name for himself as a prominent civil rights attorney, working closely with the NAACP??€™s Legal Defense Fund...

Author: By Javier C. Hernandez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Alum Makes Campaign Visit | 4/27/2005 | See Source »

Particularly interesting are the varied opinions of eminent scholars and leaders of the time. Former University President Charles E. Eliot, Class of 1853, protested The Birth of a Nation and headed the NAACP??€™s campaign to remove the most offensive scenes from the film; conversely, President Woodrow Wilson’s reaction was much more drastic. After a private screening at the White House, he said, “It’s like writing history with lightning. And my only regret is that it is all terribly true...

Author: By Kristina M. Moore, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The History of 'The Birth of a Nation' | 3/10/2005 | See Source »

Harvard Law School (HLS) Climenko Professor of Law Charles J. Ogletree delivered a fiery call for a renewed civil rights movement to the Cambridge NAACP??€™s annual breakfast commemorating the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King on Saturday...

Author: By Michael M. Grynbaum, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Law School Professor Urges Renewed Battle for Civil Rights | 1/21/2004 | See Source »

Proceeds from the $45-a-plate breakfast were donated to the Cambridge NAACP??€™s scholarship fund, which provides financial assistance to college students who graduated from the Cambridge public school system, according to Bartie...

Author: By Michael M. Grynbaum, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Law School Professor Urges Renewed Battle for Civil Rights | 1/21/2004 | See Source »

...just gun control that the suit has muddled and obscured; the NAACP??€™s suit has also, paradoxically, distracted from the very real issue of violence in minority communities. Many of the problems cited by the NAACP relate to the shamefully slow ambulance and police response times in low-income, minority communities; the statistics to which they point should be a spur for increased government funding to these communities, so that these problems can be effectively addressed...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: A Stray Shot | 4/10/2003 | See Source »

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