I will take a backseat to no one in a commitment to civil rights in America.

This is not your grandmother's civil rights film. This film will challenge Black and White America , as well as Hispanic, Asian, and Muslim citizens equally.

I do not believe he has an agenda to reverse our nation's historic commitment to civil rights, and I take him at his word when he says that he will take each case on its facts and apply the law regardless of his personal views.

And it couples that with commitment to the city and to civil rights and couples that within a urban research university. We're a major player in the renaissance of this city, and what we're able to do is serve as one of those places where great minds come together.

judicial philosophy and his commitment to civil rights, workers' rights, women's rights.

He put forth an anti-Rosa Parks judge. ... Just maybe, we need a White House conference on civil rights.