Today marks four years since the passing of civil rights hero John Lewis. Over 80 communities are holding events to honor his legacy and continue the work of strengthening our freedom to vote. Find an event near you: mobilize.us/john-lewis-act…

Groceries and housing costs have skyrocketed, devouring more from our budgets than ever before—but the federal minimum wage has not kept up. Today marks 15 years since the last increase. Dive in to learn more ⬇️ #RaiseTheWage #WorkersRights demos.nyc/3LAGRlr

Our democracy is strongest when everyone can participate. Days before a voting rights restoration law was to go into effect, Sec. of State Bob Evnen made a move that could disenfranchise thousands of Nebraska voters. Find out more: demos.nyc/4fyVLqn #votingrights

A win for Michigan workers & voters! 🎉 In 2018, the right-wing legislature used an "adopt and amend" strategy to subvert the people's will. But the Michigan Supreme Court found it unconstitutional, restoring 2018 ballot initiatives increasing min. wage & expanding sick leave!

As the Supreme Court’s ultraconservative supermajority tries to dictate our power and freedoms, our latest brief outlines steps Congress must take to protect and restore our most fundamental rights: demos.nyc/3yf4Nbd

#OTD 59 years ago, the Voting Rights Act was signed into law to address racist voter suppression tactics and efforts to silence the voices of Black Americans. Today, the promise of an inclusive democracy remains unfulfilled for many. #RestoreTheVRA

On #MomsEqualPayDay, we recognize the crucial contributions working moms make to their communities and economy despite being undervalued and underpaid.

The gender wage gap and occupational segregation rob working mothers of tens of thousands of dollars every year. That means less money for rent, childcare and more. #Equalpay is essential for families to thrive. #MomsEqualPayDay

Social Security turns 89 years old today! This is your reminder that we can protect and expand Social Security for ALL generations by making the wealthy and corporations pay their fair share in taxes.

After a Supreme Court term riddled with ploys to restrict our most basic rights and freedoms, it's now up to Congress to restore balance between our branches of government. Our freedoms, families, and futures depend on it. Don't miss our take: demos.nyc/3yf4Nbd

We envision a government that centers the will and well-being of the people—not corporations or the wealthy.

Our democracy is strongest when we can all demonstrate power at the polls. Voter suppression tactics silence our political voices, especially for Black and brown people. One such attack is underway in AZ and we're working with partners to stop them: demos.nyc/4fMI3jL

This past July marked 15 years since the federal minimum wage last increased—the longest period without an increase in its 86-year history. Workers, particularly Black and brown workers, cannot afford any more delays. #RaiseTheWage demos.nyc/3T2iqBB

On the anniversary of the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, we continue to demand policies that give everyone an equal voice and chance to thrive. More from our President Taifa Butler: bit.ly/4fV1BCm

Today is #NHPIEqualPayDay, otherwise known as the day NHPI women’s wages catch up to what white, non-hispanic men made in 2023. Bridging this massive gap in pay is a critical step toward building a just, inclusive multiracial democracy that includes and works for everyone.

The Roberts Court has slowly chipped power away from the legislative and executive branches, threatening the well-being of people of color. But Congress can call on its constitutional authority to regulate the Court and safeguard our fundamental rights: demos.nyc/3yf4Nbd

This #LaborDay, we are celebrating the indomitable spirit of the U.S. labor movement, which through generations of organizing and building worker power has scored significant victories to protect, empower and center the voices of working-class Black and brown people.

In the world’s largest economy, economic security should mean a comfortable standard of living where individuals and families have the means and time to meet their social, emotional, and physical needs. Read Taifa Smith Butler's 🧵on the policy story behind today's Census release👇

There’s so much at stake in November and beyond. Our President @taifabutler joined Laura Flanders & Friends to talk about what we must prioritize alongside the elections: putting workplace and political power back in the hands of the people. demos.nyc/3MFZ0id

Together with partners, we have called on the DOJ to address mass challenges to voter rolls ahead of the 2024 general election. On Monday, they answered. 👏🏾 👏🏽 Read our statement here: demos.nyc/3B4e32U