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"The Court has effectively stripped Black, Latino, Native American, Asian American and other voters of color of the most powerful protection against racial discrimination in redistricting."
Press release/statement
Taifa Smith Butler

What would a truly equitable tax code look like? Dēmos breaks down the congressional proposals that could shift resources away from billionaires and toward everyday people.

Policy Briefs
Eliana Golding
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A Black woman looks upward pensively against a graphic background showing rising and falling economic indicator lines, briefcase icons, and cracked earth imagery.
Black women are often the first to feel economic pressure and the last to recover. Their unemployment data is a clearer signal of economic health than any topline indicator.
Blog
Daniella Zessoules
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Row of  empty voting booths in a school gym
In a new report, Stand Up Mobile, Dēmos, and Southern Coalition for Social Justice expose the barriers pushing more than 815,000 Alabamians out of the electoral process — and offer commonsense solutions to bring them back in.
Press release/statement

More than 815,000 Alabamians are missing from the electoral process. In this report, Stand Up Mobile, Dēmos, and Southern Coalition for Social Justice examine who's missing, why, and what Alabama must do to fix it.

Research
Beverly Cooper
Dustin Tyler Broughton
Keshia Morris Desir
Jens Manuel Krogstad
Lucy Krueger
Sarah Ovaska
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A figure is viewed through a magnifying glass, standing against a background of upward-trending arrows, tools, and items like a stethoscope. The backdrop includes signs for "Unite Here!" and "PSC-CUNY Union Protests," suggesting themes of labor and healthcare.
If we want to build an economy that works for everyone, we must focus not only on how many jobs are created, but also on strengthening worker power and advancing policies that improve job quality—especially in undervalued sectors.
Blog
Daniella Zessoules
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A Latina woman looks upward as currency symbols float in the background
The unemployment rate for Latina women reminds us that access to work alone is not enough. An economy that works for all requires not just jobs, but jobs that provide security, safety, and real opportunity.
Blog
Daniella Zessoules
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WeCount! Launches ‘Planting Justice’ Campaign, Releases Report in Solidarity with Florida’s Plant Nursery Workers
Press release/statement
Demos
WeCount!
Partners for Dignity and Rights

This report exposes the hidden labor crisis behind America's booming houseplant industry and makes the case for a worker-driven accountability model that has already delivered real improvements for workers in other industries.

Research
Demos
WeCount!
Partners for Dignity and Rights
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A person with a thoughtful expression stands against a blue background. The background features a line graph with economy-related words underneath like "Salary," "Benefits," "Costs," and "Healthcare"
As 2026 employment data rolls out and we try to make sense of the new year's economy, the U-6 rate offers a less-cited but revealing indicator of labor market health.
Blog
Daniella Zessoules