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On August 9, 2014– ten years ago this week– while walking down the street with his friend, 18-year-old Michael Brown Jr. was murdered by Ferguson police officer Darren Wilson. He was shot six times with his hands in the air. And then Black organizers in Ferguson and St. Louis led the
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Last week you answered the call to join us to hear about the importance of white women rejecting MAGA. Over the next 100 days, stay in action with us to help deliver the presidency to Vice President Kamala Harris and support progressive causes for the long haul. Here’s what you can do next: sign up
Regroup to Defeat MAGA
“SURJ and our partners are clear we are in a battle right now between working people and fascism. And white people have a critical role to play.” – Erin Heaney, SURJ Executive Director Last night was a huge moment for SURJ. We had over 7.5k people joining us live for
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“Democrats Must Change Their Whole Approach Toward White People” by The Nation
Most of them are with Trump, and that’s not going to change. Instead, Democrats should target a far more winnable group of voters. STEVE PHILLIPS Democrats need to realize that if Donald Trump’s felony conviction won’t weaken his support among most white voters, then nothing will. In the days after
The Tennessean: Shelbyville and Bedford County Residents Demand Renter Protections from the Feds.
Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) should quickly adopt safeguards for renters in Tennessee and across country. By: JoAnne Vasil, Pat Marsh and Shane Reeves Key Points: Read the entire article here!
Opinion: New York’s Reparations Commission is a Beacon of Hope for all Races
A white New Yorker on how this is an opportunity for the state to reckon with its history and move beyond divisive narratives. In a transformative move towards healing and unity, New York state’s Reparations Commission emerges as a beacon of hope for all its residents – Black, brown, and