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We are Representing Anadith, an 8 Year Old Girl who Died in CBP Custody
We are officially representing the family of Anadith Danay Reyes Álvarez, the 8-year-old girl who died while in CBP custody. TCRP is...
Aug 10, 20232 min read
Emma Hoffman Harnesses the Legal System for Change as a TCRP Law Clerk
Growing up, I never planned on attending law school. As a child, I was more interested in literature, and as a teenager, I was certain I...
Aug 8, 20233 min read
David Segal Delves into Voting Rights Litigation as a TCRP Law Clerk
Interning with the Voting Rights team at TCRP this summer was just right for me. Before law school, I worked on voting rights as a...
Aug 1, 20233 min read
Tamara Shamir Fights to Change a Broken Immigration System as a TCRP Law Clerk
A couple of years ago, I wrote an agonizingly earnest law school application essay detailing the immeasurable inspiration I drew from...
Jul 26, 20233 min read
Jamaal Lockings Explores His Passion for Civil Rights Work as a TCRP Law Clerk
The most pivotal advice I received from my mother happened after moving into my dorm at the University of Central Arkansas, she told me...
Jul 24, 20233 min read
TCRP Merch Shop Now Open!
We are so excited to announce the launch of our very first TCRP Merch Shop! Our Merch Shop is an online store where you can purchase...
Jul 24, 20231 min read
We Demand an Investigation Into Asylum Seeker’s Missing Pet
Today, we filed an administrative civil rights complaint with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Office of Civil Rights and...
Jul 11, 20233 min read
Our Wins at the 88th Texas Legislative Session
The regular legislative session in Texas has officially ended, and while we are in the midst of a special session related to property...
Jun 14, 20235 min read
Our New TikTok Success: Digital Storytelling as the Future
Making digital media accessible to everyone is a big priority when creating content here at Texas Civil Rights Project and including...
May 1, 20233 min read
HB 20 “Border Protection Unit” is Not What Texans Need
Members of the Texas Legislature are trying to manufacture the chaos they claim exists in Texas border communities. On Wednesday, the...
Apr 14, 20233 min read
88th Texas Lege Action Hub Now Live
The 88th Texas Legislative Session is in full swing! My name is Wasiq Javed, and I’m the Legislative Coordinator here at TCRP. During...
Apr 13, 20232 min read
Update in Our Lawsuit Against Galveston County for racist redistricting
In April 2022, we filed a lawsuit against Galveston County over its 2021 County Commissioners Court redistricting maps. The new maps...
Apr 3, 20232 min read
SB2 Makes It Scary to Vote, TCRP Fights Back
At the Texas Civil Rights Project, we fight for the civil rights of ALL Texans to take part in the democratic process. Voting is one of...
Mar 16, 20232 min read
TCRP’s Texas Legislative Session 101 Training Webinar
If you missed our live webinar where we explained how the Texas Legislative Session works and how you can get involved, you can now watch...
Mar 2, 20231 min read
TCRP's State of the State Debrief Webinar
If you missed our live webinar where we broke down Governor Abbott’s proposals from his State of the State Address, watch the recording...
Feb 21, 20231 min read
Top 3 Immigration Issues To Watch This Legislative Session
The border is not a war zone. We know the real needs of our gente – accessible healthcare, affordable housing, disaster preparedness, and...
Feb 14, 20233 min read
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