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Unveiling the Top-Down Influence: How Extremist Legislators’ Xenophobic Language and Attitudes Encourage White Supremacist Violence

Thoughts and prayers aren’t enough. We need accountability and action to stop the dissemination and spread of white supremacist rhetoric.

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Karan Manohar

Supreme Court's Student Loan Decision Underscores Need for Broad-Based Public Goods

"The Supreme Court's decision is another boulder on the chests of millions of Americans burdened by the suffocating weight of lifelong student loan debt."

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Taifa Smith Butler

Matching Gifts

Supreme Court's Rejection of Affirmative Action Widens the Divide: Dēmos Calls for Renewed Efforts to Combat Systemic Racism

“The 14th Amendment is supposed to be a shield against racism, and now it’s being used as a sword.” 

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Taifa Smith Butler

The Torchbearers of Democracy

Black women. Mothers. Grandmothers. Aunts. Sisters. Daughters. Friends. Leaders. Trailblazers. Torchbearers. World-changers. 

From the abolitionist movement to the fight for women’s suffrage to the civil rights movement, Black women have played a vital role in expanding our democracy. 

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Torchbearers of Democracy: Event Policies

Federal Judge Hears Challenge Against Voter Suppression Bill in Florida

SB 7050 Imposes Restrictions on Civic Participation and Discriminates Against Non-Citizen Voters

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Dēmos: “The fact that this Court agreed to hear Moore v. Harper demonstrates the dire need for reform.”

We are glad that the Court ruled today in favor of our democracy and took the opportunity to firmly shut down any future arguments around this theory not rooted in law or precedent.

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Shelby County v. Holder at 10—We’re Fighting for an Inclusive Democracy

For too long, Black and brown people have been kept out of the promise of our democracy. If we are serious about building a just, multiracial democracy, we must restore the VRA and expand opportunities for participation in our democracy.  

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Ashley Tjhung

Dēmos Calls for Reparations and Economic Justice This Juneteenth and Beyond, Empowering Black Americans

Every inch of progress, from emancipation to voting rights, seemed impossible until grassroots organizing and advocacy made it inevitable 

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