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: Point of LawSeptember 14 US Commission on Civil Rights Conference in DC
By Ted Frank
MI's Heather Mac Donald and Kay Hymowitz are among the speakers at what looks to be an interesting all-day conference in Washington about civil rights law in the 21st century.
Full post as published by Point of Law on September 08, 2010 (boomark / email).
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