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Justin Brown
Hey Justin [Brown], I was a LEAD Protege for Cohort 3, now living in Oregon where a couple things are happening that I wanted you to have a heads up about. The first is an amendment to existing civil rights laws for military families that Sen Ron Wyden is working
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*Originally recorded at First Christian Church of Albany, OR on August 1, 2024. Scroll down for slides. Slides Discussion AI Generated Transcript just try and keep your remarks under five minutes it doesn't have to be a question that's fine um I am going to try
CA
After filing a discrimination complaint against the American Academy of Religion (AAR) with the CA Civil Rights Department (CRD), I noticed the paperwork appeared mis-categorized under a law that does not protect veterans. I called the CRD help line to try to straighten things out. Transcript CRD: You'
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Recorded on July 13, 2024, at Linn Benton Community College in my hometown of Albany, OR. I asked Senator Ron Wyden if he would look into why #GIJustice is Missing In Action. Transcript: Logan M Isaac: To be frank, I feel much like the first gentleman. But often when I
The Civil(ian) Rights Matrix shows what characteristics are protected in civil rights and by what agency. If it were somewhat integrated it might properly be called a Civil Rights Matrix, but as you can see, military families are excluded from more rights than any other protected class. [caption id=
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On Saturday, July 13th, senior Oregon Senator Ron Wyden is hosting a townhall at Linn-Benton Community College here in Albany. I am planning to be there to ask him about hate crimes protections for military families that are not being enforced, and I’d like your help. What’s
Freedom and Justice for All is an Unfinished Task July 2nd is the 60th anniversary of the 1964 Civil Rights Act, a landmark bill that seemed to realize Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. 's Dream that his four kids would “one day live in a nation where they will
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Meeting held July 4th, 2024 at First Christian Church of Albany, OR. Attendees were provided the following hand outs; * Civil Rights Matrix * VEVRRA Fact Sheet * HCPA Fact Sheet
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Originally published by the Albany Democrat-Herald on July 2, 2024. July 2 is the 60th anniversary of the 1964 Civil Rights Act, a landmark bill that seemed to realize Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s dream that his four kids would “one day live in a nation where
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Logan M. Isaac: My name is Logan M. Isaac. I was in the Army 2000-2006, got out as an E5 paratrooper and Forward Observer for the artillery. When I got out I started pursuing higher education and used VA services across a couple of different states. Landed here about
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Since the passage California’s Assembly Bill 556 in 2013, military families have been a protected class under Cal Gov. Code Part 2.8, which outlines the obligations of the Civil Rights Department (CRD). Cal. Gov. Code §12940(b) prohibits employers and labor organizations from providing “only second-class or