Executive Director & Secretary, American Civil Rights Project
Dan Morenoff is the executive director at the American Civil Rights Project and an adjunct fellow at the Manhattan Institute.
His work focuses on protecting and, where necessary, restoring the primacy of all Americans' shared civil rights against the identitarian alternative.
Before practicing law, Morenoff served on the legislative staff of Sen. Phil Gramm (R-TX). Morenoff holds a B.A. from Columbia College of Columbia University in the City of New York and a J.D. from the University of Chicago Law School. He has also served as an officer or director of several community organizations in Dallas, Texas.
Eric Criss is an independent scholar who recently published The Boss of New Orleans: Martin Behrman and Machine Politics in the Crescent City with the LSU Press. He taught advanced public policy at Florida State University, where he earned his PhD in history. Eric earned his MA in Government at John's Hopkins University and BA in Political Science at the University of Florida. Eric began his career with U.S. Senators Don Nickles of Oklahoma and Phil Gramm of Texas at the National Republican Senatorial Committee in Washington, D.C. He later served as staff member or consultant to Fortune 500 corporations, political parties, and presidential, congressional, and gubernatorial campaigns.
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Georgia Fruit and Vegetable Growers Association v. DOL: Post-Loper Bright Pushback on Agency Overreach
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Federal Court Recognizes Limits to Federal Power Over At-Home Distilling
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Central Bank Digital Currencies: Digital Currency or Digital Control?
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Racially Discriminatory Corporate Policies: Who's Liable?
Dan Morenoff
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The Accidental Success of the NLRA: How a Law about Unions Achieved Its Goals by Giving Us Fewer Unions
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State Consumer Protection as an Ideological Weapon
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Reviving the Lost Liberty: Why the Assembly Clause Matters Today
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“To Bigotry No Sanction, To Persecution No Assistance”: George Washington and Jews in America
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A Rebuke of DEI Practices at a “Big-Three” Television Network
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Integrity or Interference?: Evaluating the Constitutionality of Georgia's Election Integrity Act
Eric Criss
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