TRUE EQUALITY UNDER THE LAW
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- Why Women Are Still Not Equal Under the LawThe equal rights amendment has never been ratified to the United States Constitution. Here's a hypothetical scenario that might would result in it's passage... if enough people cared to make it happen!
Transgender Female Erica Kay Optioning Her Book Bound Between Love in Connection to Her Lawsuit Against the State of Florida for Gender DiscriminationTransgender activist Erica Kay is optioning her autobiography Bound Between Love. Her book in connection to her lawuite is designed to effect true change so that case law will allow all human beings equal protection under the law.- Gays in the Military. a New BeginningA sad story describing why gays should be allowed to serve openly in the military.
- YouTube Sensation Johnny Robinson 'Won't Back Down' in the Fight for EqualityHigh school senior Johnny Robinson spoke out against bullying in schools last December with a YouTube video that became in internet sensation. In his second video, Robinson said it is time for equality for everyone, and he won't back down.
- The Demographics of CongressA view of the field of law as it pertains to every part of our daily lives.
- Gay Marriage or Civil Unions? What's the Difference? the Corrected ReduxMy lengthy response to a query from a commentator on one of my op/eds. NOTE. This is a reprint after the removal of what I guess AC deemed "inappropriate."
Interview with Sherry Swiney, Founder of the Patrick Crusade OrganizationI'd say that the Alabama justice system is the very definition of the word corruption. For most people, it is disturbing to see the corruption in the courts, followed by the corruption in the prisons- The Art of Racism: An Examination of Shrugging and Silence in the American Court SystemThis is a college paper about racism in the judicial system.
- The LevellersA brief examination of the Leveller movement in the English Reformation, its tenets, its failure to take hold in English society and its influences on future governments.
- From History to Herstory: How Language Changes the Way We ThinkAs you know the first wave of feminism of the early 20th century was concerned with basic legal issues, having women recognized under the law as legal persons and not just property of their fathers or husbands.
- Judge Sotomayor's Fitness for Supreme CourtSonia Sotomayor's judicial philosophy
Howard Zinn: The "People's" HistorianHoward Zinn has had a remarkable journey since his birth to immigrant parents in 1922: As labor organizer, World War II bomber crewman, college professor and political activist, his wide experience has made him a constructive critic of American society.- The Importance of Jesus Being Both God’s and Mary’s SonAt Christmas we hear the message of the child “born to Mary,” but what about Jesus’ father? Inheritance laws in ancient Israel make his sonship very important to you.
Black Unemployment Hits 27 Year High Under the Watchful Eye of Barack ObamaObama is America’s first black President yet it seems blacks are actually doing much worse under him than previous administrations. This is true despite blind loyalty from a majority of blacks to him that often is to their own detriment.
The French Revolution and Women's RightsThe Declaration of Rights of Man and Citizen gives the basic rights of citizenship to both man and citizen. Are women included in this document as citizens, or does this document only refer to men?
How Free Are the Women of India?This paper takes a comparative look at the constitutional rights of women versus the reality of female rights and examines where the discrimination originates.- The Journey: Finally, After 238 YearsA view of how long it took for a black man to become president, and the historical markers in my life and the history of this country that mark the progression of a nation to get to this time and place in history.
- Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of HappinessMy thoughts on the current state of our national ideals.
- The Curse of the Civil Rights Erahttp://www.shvoong.com/law-and-politics/politics/contemporary-theory/1696099-curse-civil-rights/
- Activism Alert: There's Another Federal Judge Guarding the Hen House!Federal Judge Samuel B, Kent has crossed the line and due to the nature of what his job is, I beleive he should lose that job. Here's why:
The True Colors Tour 2007Not just a summer tour True Colors is being sponsored by some of the biggest GLBT supporters and advocates for equal rights. In this article I'll look at the tour and all the other organizations making possible an equal future for all.- Was the Apostle Paul Pro-Slavery?Paul was history's greatest spokesman for the cause of Jesus Christ. Was he also a spokesman for the cause of slavery?
- Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention ActHatred is often the cause of crime. It is not confined to one group, one race, or one sexual preference.
- THE Court System and the Black ReconstructionThis article will explore some of the court battles against racial segregation as a process of U.S. societal development.
- The Biblical Basis of Restorative JusticeThis article continues the discussion of restorative justice as it relates to the biblical concept of shalom.
- Why Supporting Same-Sex Marriage is the Only Moral ChoiceArguments against gay marriage don't hold water. Giving gay unions the same recognition as straight ones is the only right thing to do.
- Democracy in the 21st CenturyThe actual historical meaning of democracy is rule by the people, and the modern idea of democracy has evolved from this basic concept, but it is not a perfect evolution.
- Flash from the Past: Equal Rights Amendment is Re-Introduced to CongressTed Kennedy, as he has every two years for the last 35, has reintroduced the Equal Rights Amendment to Congress.
- What's So Important About the Declaration of IndependenceThe founding fathers were focused on avoiding the development of a governmental system controlled on single powerful persons. They wanted to ensure the concepts that underpinned the governmental system allowed for individual freedoms and self-determination.
- Reinterpreting the Dream: Reflections on Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Landmark SpeechWhen Martin Luther King Jr wrote his 'I Have a Dream 'speech, it was with the impression that there was something American that belonged to the Negro. Something that had been denied him. A discrepancy King addressed as a 'shameful condition'.
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