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When a family watches President Bush's public address, they know that they are targets in the United States. A mom and dad protect their son the only way they know how—they hide his brown skin under the American flag.
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The Center for Constitutional Rights is dedicated to advancing and protecting the rights guaranteed by the United States Constitution and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Founded in 1966 by attorneys who represented civil rights movements in the South, CCR is a non-profit legal and educational organization committed to the creative use of law as a positive force for social change.
We are using the documentary film, SKID ROW, to Raise Awareness and Inspire Action regarding the homeless crisis facing this country.
<p>Blending prize-winning theater with urgent moral drama, Culture Project brings the national political conversation to life on the New York Stage. <p>For more than a decade, Culture Project has told stories as timely as the morning's newspaper in a way that news articles and editorials can never match. Through brilliantly conceived, expertly staged dramas, Culture Project sparks conversation, lifts the human heart and incites political action. <p>Now through June 28, 2008 see <b> Betrayed </b> George Packer. In early 2007, George Packer published an article in <ital>The New Yorker</ital> about Iraqi interpreters who jeopardized their lives on behalf of the Americans in Iraq, with little or no U.S. protection or security. The article drew national attention to the humanitarian crisis and moral scandal. <p><b>Betrayed</b>, based on Mr. Packer's interviews in Baghdad, tells the story of three young Iraqis - two men and one woman - motivated to risk everything by America's promise of freedom. <p><b>Betrayed</b> explores the complex relationships among the Iraqis themselves, and with their American supervisor, struggling to find purpose while a country collapses around them.
MCHR has three project areas: Immigrant Detention, Torture, and Workers' Rights.
Sovereignty In Action Bringing Forth a Thriving Lakota Language and Culture
To raise awareness of injustice and poverty in the less developed world
The mission of NLCHP is to prevent and end homelessness by serving as the legal arm of the nationwide movement to end homelessness.
Magnum photographers have compiled the world’s most respected library of images that chronicle the modern experience. From the beaches of Normandy, to the streets of Saigon, to the battles in Iraq, Magnum photographers have revealed the horror of modern war. In slums, border areas, mental hospitals, brothels, and AIDS centers, Magnum raise awareness for the abandoned, exposing the injustices and inequalities of our world.
The US Human Rights Network was formed to promote US accountability to universal human rights standards by building linkages between organizations and individuals. The Network strives to build a human rights culture in the United States that puts those directly affected by human rights violations, with a special emphasis on grassroots organizations and social movements, in a central leadership role.
The National Immigrant Justice Center provides immigration legal services to low-income immigrants, refugees, and asylum seekers. Our direct-service experience informs our reform-driven policy advocacy, impact litigation, and public education efforts to defend immigrant rights.

