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Through cutting-edge policy research, inspiring litigation and deep relationships with grassroots organizations, Demos champions solutions that will create a democracy and economy rooted in racial equity.

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Our name means “the people.” It is the root word of democracy, and it reminds us that the true source of our greatness is the diversity of our people.

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Reclaiming Freedom and Liberty As We Honor Black History

Our work doesn't end when Black History Month does.
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Meet Estee Konor, Associate Director of Litigation 

Konor uses litigation to build power and support movement work 
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Dēmos President Taifa Smith Butler Statement on the 58th Anniversary of Bloody Sunday

We need a democracy that works for everyone in it
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Meet Anoa Changa, Director of Communications

Changa leverages the power of media to build power for Black and brown communities and change the status quo. 
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