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“We’re calling on Congress to pass a bill that would adjust federal sentencing laws to block Sessions’ attempts to reignite the War on Drugs. Sentencing reform has bipartisan support in Congress and if we apply enough pressure, we can make

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National Day Laborer Organizing Network

“NDLON fosters safer, more humane environments for day laborers, both men and women, to earn a living, contribute to society, and integrate into the community.”

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Legal Services for Prisoners with Children

“You are supporting prisoners, formerly incarcerated people and our families to restore our human and civil rights. We will build alternatives to incarceration, secure humane treatment, stand up for families, and ensure that people coming home after incarceration have a

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BreakOUT

“BreakOUT! seeks to end the criminalization of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning (LGBTQ) youth to build a safer and more just New Orleans, building on the rich cultural tradition of resistance in the South to build the power of

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African Communities Together

“African Communities Together is an organization of African immigrants fighting for civil rights, opportunity, and a better life for our families here in the U.S. and back in Africa. ACT empowers African immigrants to integrate socially, get ahead economically, and

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Race Forward @RaceForward · June 17, 2019
@sangodara 👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾
Colorlines.com @Colorlines · June 17, 2019
Hawai‘i reopens state parks but with visitor limitations to help curb ecological erosion by humans. https://t.co/zN9EzEYV37
Race Forward @RaceForward · June 17, 2019
Someone broke down systemic racism for you. Now you can’t unlearn what you know -- but you don’t know what to do next. If you work in the public sector, @marlonhwilliams and @alyssasmaldino have some tips, inspired by #GARE: https://t.co/mdypZSCs4W
Colorlines.com @Colorlines · June 17, 2019
New York City earmarks $250,000 to assist pregnant people who live in states with restrictive abortion laws. https://t.co/FaGtOK2yd7
Race Forward @RaceForward · June 17, 2019
Race is a driving factor in the economic systems of this country – including our #food systems. Download this report authored by @sangodara on #ReframingFoodHubs, which lifts up how farmers of color are transforming the food system to center #RacialEquity. https://t.co/8N0GdIS9R2
Race Forward @RaceForward · June 17, 2019
[WATCH] as #GARE member Chukwuemeka Manning discusses the impactful work he's doing w/some of the justice system-involved residents of the @CityofDurhamNC, & how the #Government Alliance on #Race & #Equity can help amplify concerns of communities of color https://t.co/Hfs0DKaMA7
Colorlines.com @Colorlines · June 17, 2019
How Twitter responded to Bill Cosby's Father's Day message: No, thanks. https://t.co/5E5yD3wgjg
Colorlines.com @Colorlines · June 17, 2019
“The tech industry deserves a lot of blame for what is happening at our borders.” https://t.co/gLZxhOej55
Race Forward @RaceForward · June 17, 2019
Join the list for updates from @RaceForward, publisher of @Colorlines, and presenter of the #FacingRace national conference: https://t.co/ODHvBx8YDg
Race Forward @RaceForward · June 17, 2019
“There has to be some kind of repair..” Here’s @sangodara on why we need to “shift toward #land reform that addresses indigenous sovereignty & Black people’s right to self-determination in our communities in a collective way” [https://t.co/drjL0zSXF2] | via @KWestSavali @Essence
Race Forward @RaceForward · June 17, 2019
Soon after defeating Carter in the 1980 presidential election, the newly-elected Reagan abolished the USDA’s Civil Rights Division, leaving Black farmers open to blatant, sustained, state-sanctioned and state-protected discrimination for over 15 years. https://t.co/drjL0zSXF2
Race Forward @RaceForward · June 17, 2019
Did you know Race Forward also has a youtube channel? Check us out [https://t.co/hsK8zuODGJ] and remember to subscribe.
Race Forward @RaceForward · June 17, 2019
During the height of the #CivilRights era, the #USDA openly discriminated against Black farmers. Anyone radical enough to attempt registering Black voters ended up being targeted by the state https://t.co/drjL0zSXF2
Colorlines.com @Colorlines · June 17, 2019
Among the sampled group, there are communities who are often underrepresented in traditional surveys: people experiencing homelessness, LGBTQ+ people, Black immigrants and Black conservatives and Republicans. https://t.co/eNeW8KZQqf
Race Forward @RaceForward · June 17, 2019
According to the Census of Agriculture, btwn 1920 & 1992 the number of Black American farmers declined from 925,000 to only 18,000. The devastating impact can be seen in everything from maternal morbidity to chronic illnesses like diabetes & hypertension https://t.co/drjL0zSXF2
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Heather C. McGhee @hmcghee · June 16, 2019
Important piece of the story: the US switched from grants to loans as the student population became more diverse. See this chart and more from @Demos_Org for more data! https://t.co/ljnbY0fyAW
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Elizabeth J. Reynoso @CityNourishER · June 13, 2019
Applying a racial equity lens is baked into their economic dev work; Rebecca Kauma of @LBEconDev reminds #CityAccelerator teams to ask 'who would benefit and who would be burdened by your proposals?' #dontsprinkleracialequityattheend @RaceForward
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Living Cities @Living_Cities · June 13, 2019
Rebecca Kauma, project lead for economic & digital inclusion in @LongBeachCity sharing lessons from her work with @RaceForward: “Racial inequities are baked into government at all levels. This is why we must center race in our operations, policies & practices”
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Steve Preston @StevePrest · June 14, 2019
Today, @PhiladelphiaGov had Mickey Fearn from @NCState and @iamglennharris from @RaceForward meet with City leadership and policy makers to discuss how we can focus our work to advance racial equity in Philly. So excited about the future of this work in our city!
Race Forward @RaceForward · June 17, 2019
@StevePrest @PhiladelphiaGov @NCState @iamglennharris 👍🏾

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