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Demos opposes Kavanaugh's confirmation because it would threaten equal justice for people of color and the future of racial equity.
How we work every day to operationalize within our organization the racial equity and inclusion that we seek to advance in our country.
Research
November 15, 2018
Heather C. McGhee
Lucy Mayo
Angela Park
This Explainer describes the legal requirements states must follow when maintaining voter rolls.
Research
February 15, 2017
How we can lower student debt while closing the Black-White wealth gap.
Research
November 24, 2015
Mark Huelsman
Tamara Draut
Tatjana Meschede
Lars Dietrich
Thomas Shapiro
Laura Sullivan
From the time a baby is born, American families are trapped between the need to provide care for their children and the necessity of earning income.
Research
December 13, 2016
Amy Traub
Robert Hiltonsmith
Tamara Draut
In 2013, Walmart spent billions repurchasing shares of its own stock. It should have spent it raising wages.
Research
June 4, 2014
Catherine Ruetschlin
Amy Traub
Why better measures of government output can help us grasp potentially damaging tradeoffs between fiscal austerity and collective needs.
In 2010 and 2011, Maryland and New York took bold steps to correct the problem known as prison gerrymandering, a problem resulting from the United States Census Bureau’s practice of counting incarcerated individuals as residents of their prison cells rather than their home communities.
Policy Briefs
August 15, 2014
Financialization is a major driver of growing inequality and undermines key sources of growth and job creation.
Research
February 10, 2015
Popular theories for rising tuition like administrative “bloat” and student aid are at most minor contributors to tuition increases. Here's the real causes.
How the retail industry fails to meet the needs of the Black and Latino workforce.
Research
June 2, 2015
Catherine Ruetschlin
Dedrick Asante-Muhammad
The white, wealthy donor class that fuels Baltimore's elections
New York State’s Climate and Community Protection Act (CCPA) is a bold climate action policy for the people of New York.
Policy Briefs
March 20, 2019
As part of an effort to reshape rules around debt and lending to reduce racial wealth inequality, we propose establishing a public credit registry to gradually replace the current for-profit credit reporting system.
Policy Briefs
April 3, 2019
Demos requests that the Department of Justice investigate a potential violation of Section 11(b) of the Voting Rights Act by the President of the United States.
Litigation
November 5, 2018
How the Climate & Community Protection Act will Increase Resiliency for New York’s Latinx Communities
Policy Briefs
April 15, 2019
Lew Daly
Priya Mulgaonkar
How We Can Fix the Housing Affordability Crisis
Policy Briefs
April 26, 2019
The Case for Bold, Equitable Student Loan Cancellation and Reform
The Black Futures Lab’s Black Census Project is the largest survey of Black people conducted in the United States since Reconstruction.
Research
May 28, 2019
Black Futures Lab
Demos
Color Of Change
SocioAnalitica Research
The suspension of driver’s licenses for unpaid criminal justice fines and fees should be found unconstitutional.
Litigation
May 29, 2019
Demos
National Council for Incarcerated & Formerly Incarcerated Women