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Right Wing Watch: Supreme Court to Review Anti-Choice Law Designed by Alliance Defending Freedom to Overturn Roe News & Analysis 05/17/2021 by Peter Montgomery This piece was originally written for People For the American Way's Right Wing Watch . The U.S. …

YEO Network: Voting Rights and Defending Democracy News & Analysis 04/28/2021 by People For Staff Right before President Biden's speech to the joint session of Congress on April 28, our Young Elected Officials Network hosted an event on voting rights and …

Right Wing Watch: The Week’s Weirdest Moments on the Extreme Right News & Analysis 04/09/2021 This op-ed was distributed by Trice Edney Newswire. More and more vaccine disinfo, Va.’s QAnon endorsement, zombie apocalypse Human Sacrifice  When last we left …

Addressing the Rise in Hate Crimes Against Asian Americans  News & Analysis 03/01/2021 by Peter Montgomery A recent spate of high-profile violent attacks on Asian Americans has  drawn  increasing  attention  to the  rise  in hate crimes against Asian …

We Must Pass the For the People Act News & Analysis 02/05/2021 by Rio Tazewell American democracy is an experiment in self-government that has been continually perfected over the years. But while the U.S. has gradually moved toward realizing a fully …

It’s Long Past Time to Stop Honoring Confederate Leaders News & Analysis 01/06/2021 by Sarah Medeiros Sometimes social change comes from surprising places. That’s exactly what happened in December 2020, when the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) …

Celebrating Banned Books Week 2020  News & Analysis 09/28/2020 by Peter Montgomery Banned Books Week, an annual celebration of the freedom to read, takes place this year from Sept. 27 to Oct. 3. People For the American Way Foundation is a member of the …

PFAW Foundation Brief Urges Supreme Court to Uphold DACA and Protect Dreamers News & Analysis 10/22/2019 by Jen Herrick On November 12, the Supreme Court will hear argument in three cases concerning the Department of Homeland Security's decision to end …

Banned Books Week: Oppose Censorship and ‘Keep the Light On’ News & Analysis 09/23/2019 by Peter Montgomery People For the American Way Foundation is a sponsor of  Banned Books Week , an annual celebration of the freedom to read and an opportunity for …

The Future of Work that Works for Everyone: A YEO Network Convening Panel News & Analysis 08/23/2019 by Marie Lindberg Millions of Americans work in the gig economy to make ends meet. Whether it’s TaskRabbit, Lyft, or Postmates, these new platforms are …