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Ward Connerly, head of the American Civil Rights Coalition, is spearheading the November ballot initiatives to end affirmative action policies in public education, hiring, and contracting. He says he has raised “at least $1.5 million for his campaign’s civil rights initiative.â€
The 2008 election campaign has been saturated with talk of delegates and superdelegates. With prospects of a deadlock looming, political pundits are busy predicting that superdelegates will decide on a Democratic front-runner.
You don't have to be super rich, or even just rich, to set up a trust to protect your assets for yourself or your loved ones. An attorney can help you establish a fairly straightforward trust for a fee in the range of $200 to $2,000, though more complex trusts can be expensive to set up.
Two hundred and twenty one years ago, in a hall that still stands across the street, a group of men gathered and, with these simple words, launched America's improbable experiment in democracy. Farmers and scholars; statesmen and patriots who had traveled across an ocean to escape tyranny and persecution finally made real their declaration of independence at a Philadelphia convention that lasted through the spring of 1787.
It may have been nearly two weeks since former Democratic vice presidential candidate Geraldine Ferraro remarked to a small California newspaper that she attributed Illinois Sen. Barack Obama’s success as a Democratic presidential nominee to his being a black male. But it seems to have been the starting point of the presidential campaign’s focus on racial issues.
