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Angela Hanks has joined the Demos staff as Chief of Programs. Hanks comes to the organization with extensive experience working within the public and nonprofit sectors and a passion for the pursuit of racial equity.
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Taifa and Joshua at the Poor People's March
Our nation’s leaders made Juneteenth a holiday—now it’s time they act on voting rights and economic justice for Black communities.
Blog
Taifa Smith Butler
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"The consequences of this decision—made by just 6 people on an increasingly illegitimate Supreme Court—will be devastating."
Press release/statement
Taifa Smith Butler
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The Inclusive Democracy Project (IDP) convening brought together a community of Demos’ partners and leaders in the movement to share space and connect with each other.
Blog
Taifa Smith Butler
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Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson with the White House and US Supreme Court in the background
Why the Senate should confirm Ketanji Brown Jackson without delay
Blog
Taifa Smith Butler

This case study follows the Texas Organizing Project as it worked to build power and equity for working-class Black & Latino communities in greater Houston after Hurricane Harvey—ultimately implementing a winning 3-part inside-outside strategy. 

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We must not underestimate the progress and yet-untapped potential of this executive order.
Blog
Laura Williamson
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Detail view of the US Capitol east facade in the early morning sun.
Four executive and legislative actions President Biden should address in his speech
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Taifa Smith Butler
First Black Woman Nominated to Supreme Court in Historic Moment
Press release/statement
Taifa Smith Butler
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This urgent, defining moment in America calls for The Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act.
Blog
Taifa Smith Butler