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    Why is February Black History Month?

    " We should emphasize not Negro History, but the Negro in history.  What we need is not a history of selected races or nations, but the history of the world void of national bias, race hate, and religious prejudice. " By:  Carter Goodwin Woodson, 1926 Carter Goodwin Woodson, a noted … [Read More...]

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Educating restaurants about harassment

The Long Island chapter of the New York State Restaurant Association plans to consult with a well-known Garden City civil...

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HBO, Warner Bros., Others Targeted In OT Action

Law360, New York (November 08, 2011, 7:12 PM ET) -- A former parking production assistant lodged a wage-and-hour class action in New York federal court Tuesday, accusing HBO Films, Warner Brothers Entertainment...

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VKV and DiNovo Price Ellwanger & Hardy with Hank Aaron at the Unveiling of Ambassador Young Portrait at the National Portrait Gallery

Pictured here (from left to right) at the Unveiling of Ambassador Andrew Young's portrait in the National Portrait Gallery: Robert J. Valli, Jr., Jay Ellwanger, Hank Aaron, Rev. Peter Johnson, and David Ell...

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REV. PETER JOHNSON - INSTITUTE FOR NON-VIOLENCE

On April 4, 1968, at 6:01 p.m., Dr. Martin Luther King leaned over the balcony at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, TN to request that Ben Branch play "Precious Lord" at the evening rally.  A shot rang out and ou...

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Rev. Ronald Wright, Executive Director Justice Seekers Texas

“The team of attorneys at Valli Kane & Vagnini are the Morris Dees and Thurgood Marshall of our era and it is important that we work together as a team and fight until Justice runs down like water and rig...

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Gender Harassment on Late Night TV

From the average American’s point of view, workplace harassment suits may be relegated to office environments--cubicle mazes filled with discrimination by cold-blooded corporate predators. However, … [Read More...]

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Wage Theft Prevention Act: Redundant Bureaucracy or Employer Protection?

No state in the Union has taken more steps to protect its workers and employees than the state of New York. However, critics say the state went too far with the Wage Theft Protection Act. This act … [Read More...]

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Why is February Black History Month?

" We should emphasize not Negro History, but the Negro in history.  What we need is not a history of selected races or nations, but the history of the world void of national bias, race hate, and … [Read More...]

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Cheryl L. Wade – Harold F. McNiece Professor of Law – St. Johns University

"I teach law at St. John’s University School of Law.  James Vagnini was a featured speaker at a major conference I organized on race and gender issues in the corporate workplace. Every year I invite James to teach a class in employment discrimination.  James is the highlight of the semester for … [Read More...]

REV. PETER JOHNSON – INSTITUTE FOR NON-VIOLENCE

On April 4, 1968, at 6:01 p.m., Dr. Martin Luther King leaned over the balcony at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, TN to request that Ben Branch play "Precious Lord" at the evening rally.  A shot rang out and our 20th century Moses would never speak again.  The tragic assassination of the Dreamer … [Read More...]