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Angela Hanks with Background
“It’s overly simplistic — and wrongheaded economic policy — to simply focus on budget cuts without considering the costs.”
In the media
Paul Waldman
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Black woman at a protest, holding up a sign of a neon black fist
Since this country’s founding, Black and brown women have been America’s safety net. Both at home and abroad, our underpaid and unpaid labor are the building blocks that allow America to thrive.
In the media
Taifa Smith Butler
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New York Stock Exchange from the ground
“The government has not asked questions of the banks for this latest bailout—protecting the priorities of banks and shareholders. But for the rest of us, not so much.”
In the media
Rickey Gard Diamond

Why it is so important we expand our definition of public goods and protect them from profit-seeking private hands

Policy Briefs
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A diverse group of people voting at the local community center
These wins are a reminder to the nation that rights for some but not for all is not how we build an inclusive democracy.
Blog
Ilana Novick
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Justice Clarence Thomas speaking with another person
Justice Thomas’s egregious actions are part of a long pattern of justices with deep ties to wealthy, politically motivated far-right donors. Congress must act.
Blog
Ashley Tjhung

After evaluating the progress of 10 federal agencies in responding to President Biden’s Executive Order on Promoting Access to Voting, we find that most federal agencies have room for improvement. 

Policy Briefs
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Workers walking and talking in a warehouse
It's no coincidence that SCOTUS is choosing a moment when Black and brown workers are building power to threaten labor's gains.
Blog
Daniella Zessoules
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US Capitol Building at a distance
“The state of the union will be strong as long as the Biden Administration focuses on an agenda that creates a just economy and strengthens our democracy.”
Press release/statement
Taifa Smith Butler
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Black Family Around the Table Paying Bills
President Joe Biden needs to do more to meet the needs of people of color.
In the media
Allison R. Donahue