by MCDC | Feb 3, 2015 | Civil Rights, Discrimination, Issues, Virginia
Lieutenant Governor Northam Casts Tiebreaking Vote to End Employment Discrimination in State Government Today Lieutenant Governor Northam cast his first tie-breaking vote of the 2015 General Assembly in support of SB 785. His vote broke a 19-19 tie on the measure,...
by MCDC | Jan 12, 2015 | Civil Rights, Events, History, Income Inequality
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. – Celebrating His Life & Legacy Presented by the Martin Luther King, Jr. Observance Guest Speaker Dr. Hortense Hinton Jackson Music by Min. Nelson C Page Jr. & Jesse Hines Jr. Contacts: Rev. Frank D Lewis Sr –...
by MCDC | Jan 8, 2015 | Action Alerts, Civil Rights, Issues, News, Virginia
Nearly a year ago, Kansas legislators quietly attempted to legalize anti-gay segregation, abandoning the effort only after a national wave of outrage arose. Now a Republican delegate in Virginia is attempting to replicate Kansas’ effort—with a bill so extreme, so...
by MCDC | Dec 22, 2014 | Civil Rights, Immigration Reform, Issues, Satire
by MCDC | Dec 21, 2014 | Action Alerts, Civil Rights, Events, Issues, News, Racism, Video
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS BLOOMINGTON, Minn. — A mass of demonstrators chanting “Black lives matter” converged in the Mall of America rotunda on Saturday as part of a protest against police brutality that caused at least part of the mall to shut down on a busy day for...
by MCDC | Dec 9, 2014 | Civil Rights, Issues, Racism
“If you’re black and driving in Beverly Hills with one headlight, you better be on a motorcycle.” Red Foxx
