Posts Tagged National Black Justice Coalition

Civil rights groups denounce NOM’s race-based strategy

By | 03.28.12 | 12:43 pm

Civil rights groups on Tuesday blasted a confidential memo by the National Organization for Marriage which outlined a strategy of pitting the gay community against the black and Latino communities in order to score points in the group’s efforts to ban marriage rights for same-sex couples.
“These documents expose NOM More…

Screenshot of a slide from the Focus on the Family 10-part video series 'Ten Persuasive Answers to the Question ... "Why Not Gay Marriage?"'

Md. anti-marriage-equality advocates continue with claim marriage is not a civil right

By | 08.30.11 | 12:13 pm

Image by: Matt MahurinOn Nov. 12, 2008, eight days after California voters stripped gay and lesbian couples of their short-lived right to marry, syndicated sex columnist Dan Savage and Family Research Council President Tony Perkins debated the campaign on “Anderson Cooper 360”. At the heart of their discussion was whether or not demonstrations against the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints were justified. More …