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Ways to increase access to the ballot for people who are released from incarceration and for eligible voters who are currently incarcerated. 

Policy Briefs
Naila Awan
Shruti Banerjee
“[The] whole idea of voter fraud is predicated on this idea that greater participation is dangerous and not good for democracy."
In the media
Anoa Changa
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Milwaukee Census and Voter turnout map
Our analysis of 2020 election data shows how COVID exposed the flaws in our current election system and disproportionately affected Black and brown voters in Milwaukee. All cities and counties should take note to pass the necessary policies to protect voters.
Blog
Shruti Banerjee
Dr. Megan Gall, All Voting Is Local
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Young smiling voter at voting booth
Now is a moment to fix longstanding inequities in our voting systems and build a more inclusive democracy, rather than solely seeking out emergency, short-term policy changes.
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Laura Williamson
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Masked postman pushing dolly on empty street
The Postal Service faces a $13 billion revenue loss this fiscal year alone; If the Postal Service is allowed to fail, it will be a tremendous blow to all Americans.
Blog
Amy Traub

The three sets of steps policymakers and election officials must take to ensure that Black and brown Americans—and all Americans—can exercise their fundamental right to vote in 2020 and beyond.

Policy Briefs
Laura Williamson

Progressives must see every policy fight as about more than its issues —it's an opportunity to shift power to Black and brown communities and working families. 

Policy Briefs
K. Sabeel Rahman
Our society has actually been built upon and defined by social distancing for many years. It’s called systemic and institutional racism.
In the media
Rodney McKenzie, Jr.
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New Orleans oil refinery factory at a distance across a bay on an overcast day
The COVID-19 pandemic is an environmental justice crisis—it has exposed inequalities that have persisted in places across the country with decades of pollution.
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Adrien Salazar
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Black delivery driver with a mask on his face delivering groceries
A unique set of injustices confront workers still heading off to a job every day in the midst of a pandemic.
Blog
Amy Traub