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“We don’t love where [the bill has] landed but we’re happy that we landed where we are."
In the media
Justine Calma
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Keep That Same Energy
Why we've organized an event series for black and brown millennials.
Blog
Shanaé Bass
David Perrin
Lesley Williams
Immigrants must be encouraged to respond to the Census to ensure that their communities are fully counted and that they receive the full share of federal resources to which they are entitled.
Press release/statement
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Black couple looking out at Baltimore waterfront
Baltimore’s campaign donors lack diversity across race, gender, and socioeconomic status. The Baltimore Fair Election Fund, designed with equity and community engagement at the forefront, can change that.
Blog
Laura Williamson
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CCPA
While Demos celebrates the legislation’s strong mandate on emissions reductions, the governor’s exclusion of community investment mandates and labor standards prolongs the fight for climate justice in New York and nationwide.
Press release/statement
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Blur of traffic light in front of backlit Manhattan skyline
The state legislature is on the verge of passing the Climate and Community Protection Act, and they need to hear from you.
Blog
Adrien Salazar

The CCPA is a climate bill, a racial justice bill, a public health bill, and an economic development bill. We need it to be all of these things.

Testimony and Public Comment
Adrien Salazar

New York State is in the midst of a housing crisis. Right now, there is a policy platform under consideration that could address the crisis.

Testimony and Public Comment
Amshula K. Jayaram
The justice system has been deployed against people of color to imprison would-be-voters and keep political power in the hands of white men.
Blog
Amshula K. Jayaram
Chiraag Bains
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Smoke billowing from a factory plant
If we want to pass climate policies that could actually help reverse the climate crisis, then we also need to fix our democratic system that gives too much power to wealthy donors and big polluters.
In the media
Adrien Salazar
Bill Lipton