Keeping Things In Perspective
The tiny vitriolic spectacle of the ongoing campaign is thankfully encircled by fortified walls consisting of millions of ordinary Americans...
Women History Month:
“And your Lord has decreed that you worship none but Him. And that you be dutiful to your parents....
Get to know the President’s Supreme Court nominee:
Today, President Obama announced his nominee for the Supreme Court: Chief Judge Merrick Garland. Read why President Obama chose...
She lost her only son through gun violence
NY Peace Coalition Speech 11/30/11 First, I would like to express gratitude for giving me the platform to share my...
‘Journey into Europe’: Conflict, Migration and Religion
Wars and oppression—from Syria and Iraq to Afghanistan and parts of Africa—last year pushed more than a million people to...
AFRICA PEACEMAKERS CONVENTION
Peace Partnership Prosperity Senegambia 2016 Africa, the birthplace of mankind, the cradle of civilization, the center of the...
Bass Statement on President Obama’s Nomination of Judge Merrick Garland for Supreme Court Justice
WASHINGTON: Congresswoman Karen Bass (D-CA), a member of the House Judiciary Committee, released the statement below after President Obama announcement...
Commerce and Treasury Announce Significant Amendments to the Cuba Sanctions Regulations Ahead of President Obama’s Historic Trip to Cuba
Today, the Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) and the Department of Commerce’s Bureau of...
Spotlight on Commerce: Mary Boney Denison, Commissioner for Trademarks
Ed. note: This post is part of the Spotlight on Commerce series highlighting members of the Department of Commerce and their contributions...
Letter from the Experts: The President’s Supreme Court Nominee Deserves a Chance
Dear Mr. President: We write to you as scholars of American history, politics, and the law. We express our dismay...