The Texas Civil Rights Project is a noble enterprise dedicated to preserving and protecting the rights of minorities in Texas. As they say on their Web site:
For 15 years, the Texas Civil Rights Project has been a tireless advocate for racial, social and economic equality in Texas, through its education and litigation programs.
Some of the Achievements We are Most Proud of:
- Handled more than 700 cases
- Published 7 Human Rights reports on issues such as hate crimes and the death penalty
- Compiled five “self-help” manuals
- Published 300 opinion editorials in Texas newspapers
- Given 200 speeches and talks on civil rights
- Conducted community and lawyer trainings for more than 22,000 persons
