September 3, 2014
Congresswoman Clarke’s Statement on the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Wilderness Act of 1964
Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement in honor of the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Wilderness Act of 1964, which protected 9.1 million…
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(Congresswoman Clarke’s Statement on the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Wilderness Act of 1964)
September 3, 2014
Congresswoman Clarke’s Statement on the Opening of the St. Patrick’s Day Parade to LGBT Organizations
Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement on the decision by organizers of the annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Manhattan to allow lesbian,…
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(Congresswoman Clarke’s Statement on the Opening of the St. Patrick’s Day Parade to LGBT Organizations)
August 29, 2014
Congresswoman Clarke’s Statement in Recognition of Labor Day
Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released to the following statement in recognition of Labor Day:
“Today we honor the women and men who through their commitment, hard…
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(Congresswoman Clarke’s Statement in Recognition of Labor Day)
August 26, 2014
Congresswoman Clarke’s Statement on Women’s Equality Day
Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement to commemorate Women’s Equality Day, celebrated on the Ninety-Fourth Anniversary of the Nineteenth…
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(Congresswoman Clarke’s Statement on Women’s Equality Day)
August 26, 2014
Congresswoman Clarke Attends Memorial Services for Michael Brown
Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke released the following statement on her visit to Ferguson, Missouri on Monday to attend the funeral of Michael Brown, an unarmed African…
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(Congresswoman Clarke Attends Memorial Services for Michael Brown)
August 20, 2014
Mother of Ramarley Graham, Supporters Deliver Thousands of Petitions Demanding U.S. AG Holder & Preet Bharara Open Full DOJ Investigation
New York, N.Y. – Over a year after the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) said it was undertaking a “review” of the fatal police shooting of unarmed 18-year-old Ramarley Graham, his mother…
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(Mother of Ramarley Graham, Supporters Deliver Thousands of Petitions Demanding U.S. AG Holder & Preet Bharara Open Full DOJ Investigation)