It's unacceptable to treat students like criminals instead of the scholars and future-leaders. Click the link to tell your elected officials to end discrimination in our schools, and follow our principles for creating schools where all children can thrive. p2a.co/hggBXgk

Thank you U.S. EEOC for issuing strong final guidance on workplace harassment, which will help all workers feel safe and respected while on the job. eeoc.gov/newsroom/eeoc-…

We're not bystanders in the ongoing attack on democracy. The power is in our hands. Congress must take action now to pass the Freedom to Vote Act and the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act. #FTVA #RestoreTheVRA

Creating Change is an annual event hosted by TheTaskForce — brings together thousands of LGBTQ+ activists and advocates, as well as their allies, who are invested in securing civil rights and affirming human rights for LGBTQ+ people. Read more here: civilrights.org/blog/finding-u…

The U.S. census isn't just a survey you fill out every 10 years. It determines:
Your voting power in Congress
How your community gets federal funding
The racial makeup of America
Get your community ready for the next census NOW: CensusRoadmap.org #CensusDay

When Congress temporarily expanded the #ChildTaxCredit in 2021, child poverty nearly fell by half. But when that expansion expired, the proportion of children living in poverty x2.

📨 Write a letter to tell Congress to bring back the expanded #CTC .
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Thank you ⁦⁦HHS OCR⁩ for releasing updated Section 1557 regulations. This will help ensure that our most vulnerable communities are protected from discrimination in health care based on their membership in a protected class. hhs.gov/civil-rights/f…

“We should continue to tell the experiences of everyday people who find it impossible almost to get access to the ballot.”

We agree with ⁦⁦Senator Laphonza Butler⁩ (D-Calif), who recently led a Judiciary Committee field hearing in Alabama. punchbowl.news/archive/42624-…

Families are struggling but our organizing is working! Now that the House passed the Tax Relief for American Workers and Families Act, it’s the Senate’s turn to move the expanded #CTC over the finish line.

Join us in urging the Senate to put families first!

Can’t stop. Won’t stop. We are a majority of this country, we who believe in #democracy for all of us. The Leadership Conference

A reminder from Maya Wiley: “One of the reasons why people don't have a lot of faith in this Court is because this is the first Supreme Court since we have had the Second Reconstruction in this country…that has actually taken away from the American people fundamental rights.”

The new OMB race and ethnicity standards announced last month will give the federal government and civil rights organizations a more accurate picture of America's diversity - and opportunities to better serve our communities.

Learn more: bit.ly/4druCVh

We applaud U.S. Department of Labor for its final rule strengthening and expanding overtime protections for workers and their families who are struggling to keep up with rising costs.

We thank the administration for issuing a strong nursing home staffing rule that recognizes improvements that must be made for nursing home residents and workers, many of whom are women and people of color.

Just 1.7% of the 12M+ food service workers in the US have union representation.
 
If confirmed, Acting Secretary Julie Su could eliminate the tipped minimum wage overnight—rescuing millions from poverty wages. #YesJulieSu #EndTipCredit
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The Supreme Court is hearing yet another abortion case—this time around emergency abortion care. Join us outside the court TODAY as we say: #AbortionAlways !

Many Americans fear outright civil war because there is an outright war on our civil rights - from voting to abortion to reading books & learning all our histories. We must make a promise to our democracy to fight for our rights! ⁦The Leadership Conference⁩ nytimes.com/2024/04/21/us/…

Thank you CMSGov for releasing rules that aim to improve access to Medicaid programs. #Medicaid is essential for ensuring that all people have access to health care, including people with low incomes and people of color.