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Dēmos is a movement-oriented think tank committed to racial justice.
Through research, litigation, strategic communications, and deep partnerships with grassroots organizations across the country, we build power with and for Black and brown communities. Each of our staff members—regardless of
We're looking for up to two externs to work with our Democracy team on policy advocacy, research, and impact litigation.
About Dēmos
Dēmos is a non-profit public policy organization working to build a just, inclusive multiracial democracy and economy. We build power with and for Black and brown
Thursday, May 30, 2019
6:00-9:00 PM
Capitale, 130 Bowery, New York City
RSVP by May 22nd
Dress is Business Attire
Dēmos envisions a government that embeds public participation in its decision-making and centers the will and well-being of the people.
Corporate and wealthy elites have a stronghold on government levers, creating policies that benefit only the few, often at the expense of the public.
To
Meet Udochi Onwubiko, Director of Economic Justice
What spurred your interest in Economic Justice work?
Growing up as part of an immigrant family in the Deep South, I witnessed the multigenerational poverty as well as the pervasive and persistent racism that impacted my community. I saw how these
Dēmos envisions a democracy where all people can fully participate, and immigrants and people impacted by the criminal legal system are explicitly embraced.
America systematically denies the right to vote to millions, creating a democracy that neither includes nor represents all of us. Both the
Rupa Balasubramanian
Board Chair
Vice President
Pop Culture Collaborative
Rupa Balasubramanian is a strategic advisor, working at the intersection of philanthropy, policy advocacy and social movements. Currently she serves as a Vice President at the Pop Culture Collaborative, a philanthropic resource
Dēmos envisions a democracy where systems are designed to encourage and cultivate the fullest expression of political voice by all.
Structural inequality and racism hinder Black and brown people from wielding their full political power. From voter suppression tactics to laws that criminalize protest
