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New York City Council’s Human Rights Record Reviewed

December 14, 2012 | The Epoch Times

Report: City Council impedes process on many human rights bills

December 14, 2012 | The Amsterdam News

Boro botches human rights

December 13, 2012 | Times Ledger

Morning Read: Liu’s Ties to MF Global; Opposition Lines Up Against Cuomo’s Tax Plan; Seabrook Silent

December 1, 2011 | Capitol Confidential

Human Rights Report Card: What Grade Did Your NYC Council Member Get?

December 1, 2011 | Metro Focus at Channel Thirteen WNET

Grading Brooklyn Council Members on human rights

November 18, 2011 | The Brooklyn Politics

Some Uptown Council members ranked high, others not so much, in new report

November 17, 2011 | New York Daily News

East Harlem Councilwoman Melissa Mark-Viverito Tops Human Rights Report

November 14, 2011 | DNAinfo

Mayor's big plan to tackle Black and Latino disparities just a Band-Aid

August 21, 2011 | Amsterdam News

John Liu's Choice of Simcha Felder Raises Alarms

January 21, 2010 | Gay City News

UN panel discusses race, poverty and power

December 17, 2009 | The Final Call

Op-Ed: Racial Equality Is a Human Right. RaceWire

December 10, 2009 | The Colorlines Blog

La ONU centra el Día de los Derechos Humanos en la erradicación de la discrim inación

December 10, 2009 | EFE

Bloomberg’s Calmer — but Still Divided — City

October 13, 2009 | Gotham Gazette

Minority Death Match by Naomi Klein

September 2009 | Harper’s Magazine

Small businesses at Willets Point demand to be moved en masse, slam city for no relocation plan

Septem ber 23, 2009 | New York Daily News

Continua la lucha en Willets Point

September 23, 2009 | NY AL DIA

Willets Point pide justicia

September 22, 2009 | NY1 Noticias

Report Slams Planning Process At Willets Point

September 22, 2009 | NY1

Brawl for the Hall

September 8, 2009 | New York Daily News

Obama Administration Decides not to attend Conference to Eliminate Racism.

April 20, 2009 | Free Speech Radio News

Global Discussion on Racism

April 10, 2009 | Foreign Policy in Focus

Human Rights Scorecard for Pols

February 7, 2009 | Courier Life

Get Up, Stand Up: Council Ranked on Human Rights

January 5, 2009 | City Limits

Four Queens Council Members Score High

December 31, 2008 | Queens Tribune

Avella Ranked Best in Queens on Human Rights

December 26, 2008 | Queens Village Times

The Results of the City Council Human Rights Watch Investigation

December 11, 2008 | Epoch Times

The Nation's Changing Complexion

October 15, 2008 | USA Today

Roll Up! Activists Busing To Condemn Bloomberg Developments

October 10, 2008 | The New York Observer

The Daily Politics: Odds and Ends

October 10, 2008 | New York Daily News

Taking a New Look at Discrimination in New York

March 31, 2008 | Gotham Gazette

Bill would Tackle Bias in Agencies

March 21, 2008 | The Chief

Advocates work with UN for civil rights at home

March 11, 2008 | City Limits

A Sobering Look at Race Realities in N.Y

February 17, 2008 | New York Daily News

Radio segment on NYC CERD Shadow Report

January 25, 2008 | Wake up call, WBAI

Race Matters in New York

January 2008 | Gotham Gazette

The Human Rights Goal

April 9, 2007 | Metro US

Radio segment on Human Rights Goal

April 2, 2007 | Evening News w/Jose Santiago, WBAI

Parents and the Schools

March 4, 2007 | New York Times

Bloomberg Needs New Approach to Poverty

September 21, 2006 | Metro US

Proposed Law Aims to Prevent Discrimination

November 17, 2005 | Gotham Gazette

Human Rights Groups Call for Action, Not Lip Service

October 25, 2005 | Caribbean Life

Pols must do the right thing

October 20, 2005 | New York Daily News

Comisión contra el discrimen

April 9, 2005 | El Diario/La Prensa

People are People

March 14, 2005 | New York Resident

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