Tag: marriage
group name: nbjc
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October 25, 2006 02:17 PM EDT --
How exciting! I went to college in NJ and lived there after for some time. It has always been a fairly progressive state. This move would be very exciting if it goes through. We . . . more
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October 31, 2006 11:21 AM EST --
I was actually surprised it took this long for the "activist judges" and "sanctity of marriage" would work it's way into the pre-election speeches. I just hope that this issue doesn't . . . more
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November 19, 2006 01:51 PM EST --
Interesting article from 365gay.com. Particularly so, since there there have been rumors for years that the governer-elect for Florida, Charlie Christ, is a closeted gay man. The issue . . . more
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August 14, 2007 04:56 PM EDT --
Dr. Sylvia Rhue
Director of Religious Affairs
Bishop Harry Jackson, of the High Impact Leadership Coalition, is back in the news
with attacks on Barak Obama, calling him . . . more
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March 29, 2008 12:30 PM EDT --
Eric's partner Joe had taken his parents out flying that morning, but Eric hadn't heard from them all day and had a bad feeling about it. He called the airport and was told there had . . . more
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March 25, 2007 01:33 PM EDT --
I read this in the current issue of The Advocate. (It's tough to link to, but I think THIS might work, at least until the next issue comes out.) It is an open letter from a straight . . . more
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February 13, 2007 08:41 AM EST --
In his first pass through the first primary state, New Hampshire, since formally announcing his candidacy, Barack Obama said he was fine with civil unions, but would not support equality of marriage, claiming . . . more
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February 05, 2007 01:00 PM EST --
In Michigan, a court has found that the state's law banning gay marriage means that no public institutions can offer any of the rights of marriage to non-married (read gay and lesbian) couples. To . . . more
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October 31, 2006 04:00 PM EST --
The New Jersey legislature has an historic opportunity to lead in the effort to ensure that gay Americans have full equality. The choices are clear: set up a separate civil arrangement for gay New Jersey . . . more
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December 06, 2006 11:55 AM EST --
Meredith Moise
Associate Director of Religious Affairs
As I sat in the MD Court of Appeals on Monday listening to arguments for and against same sex marriage in the state, I was struck by the civility . . . more
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November 10, 2006 03:10 PM EST --
Well, this is the first pass by NJ to comply with its recent Supreme Court decision that the state constitution is violated by not allowing same sex couples to marry.
A few things from the story . . . more
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November 02, 2006 01:22 PM EST --
Originally published by the Daily Press
Is Gay Marriage Like Civil Rights?
By Hugh Lessig
Thursday 11.02.06
Debate on a proposed Virginia amendment strikes a chord in the black community.
RICHMOND—One . . . more
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April 24, 2007 10:25 AM EDT --
The National Black Justice Coalition extends its heartfelt sympathies to the family, friends, and constituency of US Representative Juanita Millender-McDonald who represented the 37th congressional . . . more
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August 23, 2007 11:43 AM EDT --
For immediate release (August 22, 2007)
Contact:
Sylvia Rhue, National Black Justice Coalition, 202-319-1552 x23
. . . more
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January 16, 2007 06:06 PM EST --
by: H. Alexander Robinson,
NBJC Executive Director/CEO
As noted here last week, Rev. Walter Fauntroy was to be the keynote speaker in an Oregon MLK Day Celebration. In an apparent response . . . more
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November 15, 2006 11:30 AM EST --
By CLARE NULLIS, Associated Press Writer
South African lawmakers passed legislation recognizing gay marriages on Tuesday despite criticism from both traditionalists and gay activists.
The bill, unprecedented . . . more
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September 18, 2007 04:01 PM EDT --
September 17, 2007
Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger
State Capitol Building
Sacramento, CA 95814
Dear Governor Schwarzenegger:
On behalf of the Board of Directors and members of the National Black Justice . . . more
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August 28, 2007 01:35 PM EDT --
NBJC will be doing a lot
of talking over the next two days
Tonight (Tuesday), H. Alexander Robinson, NBJC CEO will spend an hour talking about the many issues impacting the Black LGBT community . . . more
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December 07, 2006 11:28 AM EST --
From 365gay.com
(Providence, Rhode Island) -Rhode Island's Supreme Court was asked Wednesday to indirectly take up the issue of same-sex marriage. The Chief Family Court Judge Jeremiah S. Jeremiah . . . more
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October 25, 2006 05:42 PM EDT --
WASHINGTON D.C. - The New Jersey Supreme Court today issued a ruling that would end discrimination in marriage. Today's ruling stated that gay and lesbian couples should be afforded all rights . . . more
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