Kristen Clarke, a civil rights lawyer for the New York Attorney General’s office, will become the new president and executive director of the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, the organization said Thursday.
“This is an incredibly important moment” for the civil rights movement, Clarke told The National Law Journal. “We’ve seen incredible progress,” she said, but there are “stark reminders” of civil rights work remaining to be done in criminal justice, voting rights, housing and employment.
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