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Building democracy 60 years after the March on Washington

By Tamieka Atkins Sixty years ago, more than 200,000 people descended upon the National Mall for the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, making a...

the 60th anniversary of the March on Washington represents a commemoration and a continuation of the work that’s already been done to make America live up to her promise.

Black History3 years ago

OP-ED: Building Democracy 60 Years After the March on Washington

NNPA NEWSWIRE — Sixty years ago, more than 200,000 people descended upon the National Mall for the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, making a...

For 17 years as owner of the Suns — and for decades beforehand — Robert Sarver has pressed for diversity, equity, and inclusion.

BlackPressUSA4 years ago

Phoenix Suns Owner Sarver Has Long History of Supporting Diversity and Inclusion

NNPA NEWSWIRE — When NBA players and owners agreed to become more inclusive and promised better diversity measures following the murder of George Floyd in 2020,...

Today, 76 percent of Americans recognize that racism is “a big problem” in this country, representing a 26 percent increase from just five years ago. Mothers of the Movement (pictured, from the 2016 Democratic National Convention) is a group of African American women whose children have been killed by police officers or by gun violence.

Black History6 years ago

Tina Knowles-Lawson, Beyoncé Knowles Carter, Mothers of the Movement Urge Senate to Pass HEROES Act

But even in this moment, when we feel despair and deep exhaustion, we remember one essential truth: our voices have power. We know this truth to...

ProGeorgia is a bold, trusted, and diverse collaborative that champions an equitable and inclusive democracy, for and with traditionally underrepresented communities. ProGeorgia supports and coordinates the civic engagement programs of our diverse partner organizations, and develops the infrastructure, executes the joint strategies, and employs new tools and technology to assure a government that is more responsive to the needs of our constituencies.

Commentary6 years ago

Voting Rights Advocates Call on Georgia Election Officials to Protect Voters’ Rights in the Wake of Postponing the Presidential Primary Election

NNPA NEWSWIRE — To ensure a successful and inclusive election, we call on Georgia election officials to employ an open and transparent process that allows all...

Charleston Chronicle8 years ago

Poll Managers Needed in Charleston County for the November Election

CHARLESTON CHRONICLE — The Charleston County Board of Elections and Voter Registration (BEVR) is in need of additional poll managers for the general election on November...

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Building democracy 60 years after the March on Washington

OP-ED: Building Democracy 60 Years After the March on Washington

Phoenix Suns Owner Sarver Has Long History of Supporting Diversity and Inclusion

Tina Knowles-Lawson, Beyoncé Knowles Carter, Mothers of the Movement Urge Senate to Pass HEROES Act

Voting Rights Advocates Call on Georgia Election Officials to Protect Voters’ Rights in the Wake of Postponing the Presidential Primary Election

Poll Managers Needed in Charleston County for the November Election

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Building democracy 60 years after the March on Washington

OP-ED: Building Democracy 60 Years After the March on Washington

Phoenix Suns Owner Sarver Has Long History of Supporting Diversity and Inclusion

Tina Knowles-Lawson, Beyoncé Knowles Carter, Mothers of the Movement Urge Senate to Pass HEROES Act

Voting Rights Advocates Call on Georgia Election Officials to Protect Voters’ Rights in the Wake of Postponing the Presidential Primary Election

Poll Managers Needed in Charleston County for the November Election

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