Civil Rights Issues
Attorney General Janet Reno spoke about the responsibility of the United States government in protecting civil rights. She compared the turb… read more
Attorney General Janet Reno spoke about the responsibility of the United States government in protecting civil rights. She compared the turbulence of the Los Angeles riots to the civil rights unrest of the sixties. She advised listeners to keep in mind “what is right,” when dealing with minorities and women. close
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- Michael McWilliams President American Bar Association
- William Robinson Dean University of District of Columbia->School of Law
- Bernard Segal Attorney
- Jerome Shestack Governor American Bar Association->Board of Governors
- James Turner Deputy Assistant Atty. General Department of Justice->Civil Rights
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