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Economic Security Means Defending Workers and Families: A YEO Network Convening Panel

Economic Security Means Defending Workers and Families: A YEO Network Convening Panel News & Analysis 08/16/2019 by Marie Lindberg A new Center on Budget and Policy Priorities report recently showed that the Republican tax bill made the rich richer while …
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Amid Racist Attacks, We Stand with YEO Network Members Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib

Amid Racist Attacks, We Stand with YEO Network Members Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib News & Analysis 07/23/2019 by Jen Herrick While racism has always been a shameful fixture in American life, it’s impossible to untangle the current administration's …
Ta-Nehisi Coates speaks at a Judiciary Subcommittee hearing

Reparations: A Dream Deferred and Still Worth Fighting For

Reparations: A Dream Deferred and Still Worth Fighting For News & Analysis 07/08/2019 by Leslie Watson Wilson The beloved poem “Dream Deferred” written by Langston Hughes embodies the heart and spirit, the drama and tension, the past and present narrative …
Aimee Stephens

PFAW Foundation Brief Urges Supreme Court to Affirm LGBTQ+ Protections

PFAW Foundation Brief Urges Supreme Court to Affirm LGBTQ+ Protections News & Analysis 07/03/2019 by Jen Herrick People For the American Way Foundation was among the allied organizations that came together in April 2017 on a friend-of-the-court brief …
Ta-Nehisi Coates speaks at a Judiciary Subcommittee hearing

We Must Grapple with Slavery’s Legacy to Understand the Case for Reparations

We Must Grapple with Slavery’s Legacy to Understand the Case for Reparations News & Analysis 06/27/2019 On June 19 , the commemoration of the last day of slavery in the United States, Congress held the first-ever hearing on a bill on reparations for …
Lauren Wilson speaks from behind a podium at the 2019 spring VASHTI Convocation

Challenging the Invisibility of Black Women: A Speaker at the VASHTI Convocation

Challenging the Invisibility of Black Women: A Speaker at the VASHTI Convocation News & Analysis 05/22/2019 by Amenah Gulamhusein Research suggests that Black women are more likely than any other racial or gender group to go unrecognized and unheard …
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#VoteTheCourts2020: Williamson and Castro Discuss Their Ideal Judicial Nominees

#VoteTheCourts2020: Williamson and Castro Discuss Their Ideal Judicial Nominees News & Analysis 05/03/2019 by Kayla Butler As part of its  #VoteTheCourts2020 campaign, PFAW is  asking Democratic presidential candidates  to discuss their plans to nominate …
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PFAW Foundation Brief: Trump's Final Birth Control Rules Violate Religious Freedom Protections

PFAW Foundation Brief: Trump's Final Birth Control Rules Violate Religious Freedom Protections News & Analysis 04/24/2019 by Jen Herrick In January, People For the American Way Foundation joined organizational allies to file district court briefs …
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Religious Liberty Advocates Call for Action by Elected Officials

Religious Liberty Advocates Call for Action by Elected Officials News & Analysis 04/05/2019 by Elliot Mincberg I’m proud to be among a number of PFAW Foundation Board and staff members, as well as members of the African American Ministers Leadership …
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PFAW Foundation Brief Urges Supreme Court to Strike Down Census Citizenship Question

PFAW Foundation Brief Urges Supreme Court to Strike Down Census Citizenship Question News & Analysis 04/03/2019 by Jen Herrick In addition to our work in the California census case , People For the American Way Foundation and allied organizations have …