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- Dismantling White Supremacy
Whose Heritage? Confederate statues were built to keep us in our place
Let’s stop pretending. Confederate monuments were never about “remembering history.” They were built to remind Black people exactly who was in charge — and to glorify the people who fought to keep us enslaved. They’re not just stone and bronze. They’re warnings. They’re threats. And they’ve been allowed to stand for far too long. Every…
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- Eliminating Poverty and Economic Inequality
Louisiana Advocates Urge Congress to Reject Drastic Cuts to Federal Assistance Programs
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- Eliminating Poverty and Economic Inequality
Mississippi Advocates Urge Lawmakers to Reject Drastic Cuts to Federal Assistance Programs
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- Eliminating Poverty and Economic Inequality
Florida Advocates Urge Lawmakers to Reject Drastic Cuts to Federal Assistance Programs
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- Eliminating Poverty and Economic Inequality
Georgia Advocates Urge Congress to Reject Drastic Cuts to Federal Assistance Programs
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- Eliminating Poverty and Economic Inequality
Alabama Advocates Urge Congress to Reject Drastic Cuts to Federal Assistance Programs
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- Ending Unjust Imprisonment
Trump Executive Order Ended the Prohibition on Private Federal Prisons
What does this executive order do? On Jan. 20, 2025, President Trump rescinded former President Biden’s executive order titled Reforming Our Incarceration System To Eliminate the Use of Privately Operated Criminal Detention Facilities. Biden’s order had prohibited the Attorney General from renewing contracts with privately operated criminal detention facilities. President Biden’s order was issued in…
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- Ending Unjust Imprisonment
Trump’s Executive Order Mandating Use of the Death Penalty
What does the executive order do? On Jan. 20, 2025, President Trump issued an executive order titled Restoring the Death Penalty and Protecting Public Safety, which falsely claims that the death penalty is necessary to deter violent, lethal crimes. It specifically calls for the Attorney General (AG) to seek the death penalty for every federal…
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- Ending Unjust Imprisonment
Trump’s Executive Order on Antisemitism — Explained
Image at top: President Donald Trump walks out after speaking at the Operation Warp Speed Vaccine Summit on Dec. 8, 2020, in Washington. (Credit: Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images)
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- Eliminating Poverty and Economic Inequality
School system in Louisiana still failing to educate students with disabilities
Terra Boyd, a former New Orleans-area teacher, has spent the past two years of her retirement fighting for her grandson against his public charter school. The school, she says, has failed to educate him under the terms of his Individualized Education Program (IEP) — a violation of federal laws for children with disabilities. Boyd even…
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