The Leadership Conference is working diligently to see that Tom Perez is confirmed as U.S. Secretary of Labor. Perez is an eminently qualified public servant and consensus builder who has dedicated his career to ensuring that all individuals are treated fairly and have the opportunity to succeed. He has served with integrity and distinction at the local, state and national level, compiling an outstanding record of achievement.
Civil Rights Monitor 2012
Table of Contents
Commentary: The Challenges of These Hyperpartisan Times: What Next Year May Bring
Efforts to Cut Federal Budget in 2011 Prove To Be No Cup of Tea
Getting to “Yes” on ESEA Reauthorization
The Debate over Gainful Employment Rules
Commentary: The Civil Rights Division Two Years into My Tenure
Voter ID Laws and Blocking Access to the Ballot: New Tools, Old Tricks
Playing Defense on Immigration Reform
The Aftermath of Arizona’s S.B. 1070
Protecting Consumers: Fighting Efforts to Roll Back Wall Street Reform
The 2011 Hubert H. Humphrey Civil and Human Rights Award Dinner (not available online)
In Pursuit of Fairness: Recent Reforms in Crack Cocaine Sentencing
Commentary: The Supreme Court in the Citizens United Era: Putting Big Business First
Privacy Rights: A 21st Century Update
Bumpy Ride on the Road to Transportation Equity
Commentary: The Future of Disability Rights and Civil Rights
Racial Profiling 10 Years after 9/11
The Fight for Job Creation and the Path to Shared Prosperity




