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January 23, 2014

New Study Finds Ohio Ranks Fifth Overall in Tea Party Membership

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 21, 2014 (Kansas City) - A new report released today by the Institute for Research and Education on Human Rights (IREHR) finds that Ohio ranks fifth overall in Tea Party membership. The special report, entitled The Status of the Tea Party: Membership, Support and Sympathy by…

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January 23, 2014

New Study Finds Arizona Ranks Third Overall in Tea Party Membership

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Kansas City) - A new report released today by the Institute for Research and Education on Human Rights (IREHR) finds that Arizona ranks third overall in Tea Party membership. The special report, entitled The Status of the Tea Party: Membership, Support and Sympathy by the Numbers is…

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January 23, 2014

New Study Finds Texas Ranks Second Overall in Tea Party Membership

MEDIA RELEASE (Kansas City) - A new report released by the Institute for Research and Education on Human Rights (IREHR) finds that Texas ranks second overall in Tea Party membership. The special report, entitled The Status of the Tea Party: Membership, Support and Sympathy by the Numbers is an exhaustive,…

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January 23, 2014

New Study Finds Florida Ranks First Overall in Tea Party Membership

(Kansas City) - A new report released today by the Institute for Research and Education on Human Rights (IREHR) finds that Florida ranks first overall in Tea Party membership. The special report, entitled The Status of the Tea Party: Membership, Support and Sympathy by the Numbers is an exhaustive, year-long,…

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January 20, 2014

Remembering the 1987 King Holiday Weekend and Thinking about the Racist Opposition Today

On Saturday, January 17, 1987, about 100 white-sheeted Klansmen and uniformed Aryan Nations members marched through Pulaski, Tennessee in opposition to the federal holiday honoring Martin Luther King Jr. They came to Pulaski because it was the birthplace of the Klan in 1866, after the Civil War. A different Klan…

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Rev. C.T. Vivian Receiving the Medal of Freedom from President Obama

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December 10, 2013

Leonard Zeskind is a “moron,” according to Tea Party birther queen

Last week I wrote a letter to the IREHR reading public asking for financial contributions. In return, IREHR received the usual small number of donations that keep us ticking. We also received a couple of polite requests by Tea Party supporters asking us to take them off our mail list.…

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November 26, 2013

Rev. C.T. Vivian Awarded Medal of Freedom

On November 20, the Rev. C.T. Vivian was one of fifteen luminaries to win the Medal of Freedom. Along with other awardees, including former Pres. Bill Clinton, Gloria Steinem, and Oprah Winfrey, he was presented with the award by President Obama. Rev. Vivian has a special relationship to the Institute…

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More than 400 people gathered at the Liberty Memorial on Nov. 9 to Say No to Bigotry (more photos below)

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November 12, 2013

Kansas City Says No to National Socialist Movement (Twice)

The National Socialist Movement (NSM) held a small rally with a total of 47 members and friends in Kansas City on Saturday, November 9. The neo-Nazis were late getting started, failed to draw any of the Klansmen its organizer was trying to attract, and their electronically amplified speeches could not…

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November 4, 2013

Kansas City Begins to Stand Up to neo-Nazis

Rally Slated for Saturday, November 9, at Liberty Memorial On November 9 at 3:00 p.m. at Kansas City’s Liberty Memorial, a wide variety of civil rights and human rights organizations, city officials and concerned individuals will gather to say No! to the National Socialist Movement and Yes! to human rights.…

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September 27, 2013

Moral Mondays Comes to Yadkinville

About 100 demonstrators gathered in front of the Yadkin County, North Carolina Courthouse on Monday, September 23rd to protest what they called the immoral legislation of the NC General Assembly. Organized by the NAACP-led Forward Together movement, the crowd represented a broad array of North Carolinians. Participants included undocumented immigrant…

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New Study Finds Ohio Ranks Fifth Overall in Tea Party Membership

New Study Finds Arizona Ranks Third Overall in Tea Party Membership

New Study Finds Texas Ranks Second Overall in Tea Party Membership

New Study Finds Florida Ranks First Overall in Tea Party Membership

Remembering the 1987 King Holiday Weekend and Thinking about the Racist Opposition Today

Leonard Zeskind is a “moron,” according to Tea Party birther queen

Rev. C.T. Vivian Awarded Medal of Freedom

Kansas City Says No to National Socialist Movement (Twice)

Kansas City Begins to Stand Up to neo-Nazis

Moral Mondays Comes to Yadkinville

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