Civil rights groups on Nov. 14 filed a petition (PDF) with the California Supreme Court to stop the enactment of Proposition 8 because it would mandate discrimination against a minority group and did not follow the process required for fundamental revisions to the California Constitution. In the petition, the Asian Pacific American Legal Center, MexicanContinue reading "Civil Rights Groups Ask California Supreme Court to Stop Prop. 8"
Blog Phenomenon: Social e-Movements
Join me at "Blog Phenomenon: Social e-Movements," a panel on Wednesday, December 3, from 6-7:30 p.m. at the San Francisco Public Library's Main Branch (Koret Auditorium) 100 Larkin Street, San Francisco. RSVP on our Facebook event listing.Sin Yen Ling at the Asian Law Caucus put together this discussion about the role of blogs in ourContinue reading "Blog Phenomenon: Social e-Movements"
Colorado Voters Reject Ward Connerly’s Attack on Opportunity
OCT. 7 UPDATE: We may see the end of the Ward Connerly anti-opportunity initiatives. The Rocky Mountain News reported yesterday that voters in Colorado have rejected Amendment 46, Ward Connerly's ballot initiative to destroy equal opportunity programs and policies in that state. Coloradans soundly defeated this attack on equal opportunity because they know that thrivingContinue reading "Colorado Voters Reject Ward Connerly’s Attack on Opportunity"