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Roger Clegg Testimony PDF Print E-mail
Wednesday, 28 April 2010
headshotrg.pngOn April 29, the House Constitution Subcommittee held hearings that covered an intriguing blend of issues: "predatory lending," the mortgage meltdown, and the "disparate impact" enforcement of the civil-rights laws. The lead witness was Thomas Perez, who heads the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division. All of the other witnesses were on the left side of the aisle, too, except for the CEO's Roger Clegg. Here is his testimony.
 
Linda Chavez debates Jesse Jackson PDF Print E-mail
Thursday, 19 November 2009
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CEO Chairman Linda Chavez will debate the Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. this Friday afternoon in the televised town hall event, The Color of the Recession, in Washington DC. The focus of the event will be racial issues, the economy, and the Obama administration. The event is free and open to the public.

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Linda Chavez Calls for Army Chief of Staff's Firing PDF Print E-mail
Friday, 13 November 2009
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Linda Chavez is calling for Gen. George Casey, the Army’s chief of staff, to be fired for his statements last weekend about military diversity in the wake of the Fort Hood shootings.


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Linda Chavez Testifies in Judge Sonia Sotomayor Confirmation Hearing PDF Print E-mail
Wednesday, 15 July 2009
headshot1.pngTESTIMONY OF LINDA CHAVEZ CHAIRMAN, CENTER FOR EQUAL OPPORTUNITY BEFORE THE SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE REGARDING THE NOMINATION OF JUDGE SONIA SOTOMAYOR TO THE UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT July 16, 2009

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CEO Praises Supreme Court Decision in Horne vs Flores PDF Print E-mail
Friday, 26 June 2009
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Chavez and Clegg Hail Decision as Victory for English Learners



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CEO Praises Supreme Court's Ricci Decision Opinion in New Haven Firefighters Case PDF Print E-mail
Friday, 26 June 2009
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Opinion in New Haven Firefighters Case Follows Brief Filed by CEO



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CEO Gives Limited Praise to the Court's Limited Voting-Rights Ruling PDF Print E-mail
Tuesday, 23 June 2009

ceousa_small.gifChavez and Clegg Look Forward to More “Bailout” Applications – and to More Constitutional Challenges


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CEO Opposes Obama's Supreme Court Pick PDF Print E-mail
Wednesday, 27 May 2009

Choice of Sotomayor Is "Identity Politics"

(Falls Church, VA) The Center for Equal Opportunity expressed extreme disappointment in President Obama’s announcement today that he was nominating Judge Sonia Sotomayor to replace retiring Supreme Court Justice David Souter.

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Nebraska Civil Rights Initiative Passes Overwhelmingly PDF Print E-mail
Sunday, 09 November 2008
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CEO Releases New Study Documenting Racial and Ethnic Preferences at U of Nebraska Law School PDF Print E-mail
Tuesday, 07 October 2008
(Lincoln, Nebraska) A new study released today by the Center for Equal Opportunity documents evidence of severe discrimination based on race and ethnicity in law school admissions at the University of Nebraska. African Americans and, to a lesser extent, Latinos are admitted with significantly lower undergraduate grade-point averages and LSAT scores than whites and, again to a lesser extent, Asians.
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CEO Releases New Studies Documenting Racial and Ethnic Preferences in U of A and ASU Admissions PDF Print E-mail
Tuesday, 30 September 2008
(Phoenix, AZ) Two new studies released today by the Center for Equal Opportunity document evidence of severe discrimination based on race and ethnicity in law school admissions at the University of Arizona and Arizona State University. At both law schools, African Americans and, to a lesser extent, Latinos are admitted with significantly lower undergraduate grade-point averages and LSAT scores than whites and, again to a lesser extent, Asians.
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Linda Chavez Addresses the Independence Institute in Golden, Colorado PDF Print E-mail
Wednesday, 17 September 2008

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The Dallas Lawyers Chapter of the Federalist Society Presents: PDF Print E-mail
Wednesday, 07 May 2008

Immigration Reform: Next Steps

Society will host Linda Chavez, Chairman of the Center for Equal Opportunity
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Strong Support Announced for SBA Proposed Rule PDF Print E-mail
Friday, 28 March 2008

CEO Press Release

Letter Today Urges That Discriminatory Set-Asides Be Strictly Limited

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The Boalt Hall Federalist Society Presents PDF Print E-mail
Sunday, 02 March 2008
 
Hispanic Executive To Discuss Women in Leadership at Aurora University Feb. 8 PDF Print E-mail
Friday, 08 February 2008
AURORA, Ill.-"Leaders and Women in Leadership" will be discussed by Linda Chavez, a national Hispanic leader, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 8, at Aurora University.

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The Chicago Lawyers Chapter of the Federalist Society Presents PDF Print E-mail
Friday, 08 February 2008

The Immigration Dilemma


 
Linda Chavez, Ward Connerly discuss affirmative action at Kaiser Permanente 30th Annual Diversity Conference PDF Print E-mail
Thursday, 13 December 2007


 
Virginia State Advisory Subcommittee to Review Immigration Issues in Virginia PDF Print E-mail
Friday, 07 December 2007

The United States Commission on Civil Rights

Eastern Regional Office

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Linda Chavez on Fox News Today PDF Print E-mail
Sunday, 30 September 2007


Linda Chavez will be a guest on "Your World" with Neil Cavuto today at approximately 4:20 p.m. EST on the Fox News Channel. She will be discussing the immigration issue. Please check your local listings.

 
Linda Chavez to Speak at NCPA Luncheon PDF Print E-mail
Monday, 24 September 2007
CEO's Chairman will discuss

"How to create an immigration policy that works for America"

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Colorado Initiative PDF Print E-mail
Sunday, 22 April 2007
Contact: Valery Pech Orr
(303)968-7077

Linda Chavez to Serve as Honorary Co-Chair of Colorado Civil Rights Initiative

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Linda Chavez to Testify before Senate Judiciary Committee Tomorrow PDF Print E-mail
Sunday, 11 June 2006
Contact: Roger Clegg
(703)421-5443


She'll Oppose Extension of Foreign-Language Ballots Provision of Voting Rights Act


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Center for Equal Opportunity Challenges Accreditation Authority of American Bar Association PDF Print E-mail
Tuesday, 07 March 2006
Contact: Roger Clegg
(703)421-5443

Letter Urges Education Department to Reject ABA’s Coercion of Law Schools to Use Quotas

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Center for Equal Opportunity Praises Justice Department--Southern Illinois Agreement PDF Print E-mail
Tuesday, 07 February 2006
Contact: Roger Clegg
(703)421-5443
CEO’s Complaint Led to End of Racially Exclusive Graduate Programs 

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Linda Chavez Responds to John Roberts's "Homemakers" Jibe PDF Print E-mail
Thursday, 18 August 2005
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"A Joke at the Expense of Lawyers, not a Sexist Slam"
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Voting Rights Act Experts Available PDF Print E-mail
Monday, 21 March 2005
Contact: Edward Blum
(703)421-5443


(Sterling, Virginia) The Center for Equal Opportunity (CEO) announces the availability of CEO experts to discuss issues surrounding the reauthorization of section 5 of the Voting Rights Act (VRA).
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Study Finds Admissions Discrimination at UVa, W&M Law School, and NC State PDF Print E-mail
Tuesday, 07 December 2004

Contact: David Gersten
(703)421-5443

Complaints against Schools Have Been Filed with U.S. Education Department
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Chavez Praises Reynolds and Thernstrom Appointments to Civil Rights Commission PDF Print E-mail
Monday, 06 December 2004
Contact: David Gersten
(703)421-5443
Notes Their Distinguished Records
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CEO Testifies against Racial Preferences and the Ten Percent Plan PDF Print E-mail
Tuesday, 22 June 2004

Contact: David Gersten
(703)421-5443

Suggests Legislative Ban on University Discrimination on Anniversary of Grutter and Gratz

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L-R: New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, Manhattan D.A. Robert Morganthau , Arkansas Attorney General Dustin McDaniel, Wade Henderson, president and CEO of the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights, New Haven Firefighters Frank Ricci and Lt. Ben Vargas, attorney Peter N. Kirsanow, and Linda Chavez, chairman of the Center for Equal Opportunity are sworn in before testifying on July 16, 2009 on the fourth day of confirmation hearings for US Supreme Court Nominee Sonia Sotomayor before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC.