ARE AMERICA’S PRISONS A TICKING TIME BOMB FOR COVID-19?
Karakatsanis – who has won the release of tens of thousands of incarcerated people through impact litigation - is highlighting the COVID-19 crisis as especially urgent for the…
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IS COVID-19 EXACERBATING AMERICA’S GENERATIONAL DIVIDE?
Kary Love: "It is reported the kids are calling COVID-19 “Boomer Remover”...I think the real reason many kids are manifesting a disregard for the lives of others, is…
WATERS ON COVID-19 STIMULUS RESPONSE: “FAMILIES MUST COME FIRST”
Waters: “Low-income communities were already struggling before this crisis began and will likely be hit particularly hard by the coming recession. This is an urgent public health crisis."…
REGIONAL NORTHEAST STATES FORMING COALITION TO COMBAT COVID-19
Governor Cuomo: "We are doing everything we can as states to reduce density and contain the spread of the virus...so far we are the only region in the…
“Virus or No Virus, We Can’t Lose Our Voice”: Cheri Honkala on Frontline Communities
Cheri Honkala has been organizing in the Kensington neighborhood of Philadelphia, one of the US’s most devastated, post-industrial communities, for over 30 years. As of the 2010 census,…
COLLABORATION BETWEEN FEMA AND ARMY CORPS ON COVID-19 RESPONSE WELCOMED
Rep. Napolitano: "I commend FEMA for their partnership with the Corps. I ask that the Corps and FEMA continue their work with our state and local agencies as…
Biden v. Trump: The Dangers of Binary Politics for the African American Community
Dr. Wilmer J. Leon, III “You can only be destroyed by believing that you really are what the white world calls a nigger…This innocent country set you down…
SANDERS ON CORONAVIRUS: GOVERNMENT NOT DOING ENOUGH
Sanders: "I am doing everything in my power in the U.S. Senate to correct the completely unacceptable federal response to this crisis." Photo: YouTube Senator Sanders says government…
CIVIL RIGHTS LEADERS CALL ON CONGRESS TO ADDRESS DISPROPORTIONATE CORONAVIRUS IMPACT ON BLACK AMERICANS
Marc Morial: “Urban communities of color are likely to suffer the brunt of the health and economic impacts of the coronavirus crisis and any legislative response must contain…
CALIFORNIA CONGRESSWOMAN WATERS TO FEDERAL RESERVE: YOU MUST DO MORE REGARDING CORONAVIRUS
Waters: "During this time of economic turbulence, it is critical that the Fed go beyond these steps and provide much-needed support to those who are on the front…