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Organizer standing in front of a class of future organizers
"Supporting year-round civic engagement provides an entry point for communities to begin to engage more intentionally with the political system at the local, state, and federal levels."
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Nandita Raghuram
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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.
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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.
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Daniella Zessoules
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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
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The US Capitol Building at night
Demos President Taifa Butler explains what true democracy looks like, and why what we have right now just ain’t it.
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People of Color Voting With Face Masks On
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) has pushed changes that critics say made it harder to vote.
In the media
Lori Rozsa
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woman with bills
If we are to make any progress toward a just, inclusive, multiracial economy and democracy, we must shift power toward Black women.
In the media
Taifa Smith Butler
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Saira Malik, Nuveen CIO, Jason Furman, professor at the Harvard Kennedy School of Government and former CEA chair, Tyler Goodspeed, Cato Institute adjunct scholar and former acting CEA chairman, and Angela Hanks, chief of programs at Demos, join CNBC's 'Squawk Box' to react to September's key jobs
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