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Posted by | May 15, 2019
Racial Justice and Climate Change: Building a Multiracial Environmental Justice Movement

The Green New Deal has breathed new life into the climate debate and positioned climate change as a top Democratic priority heading into the primaries. The resolution elucidated that climate...

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Posted by | May 15, 2019
The 100% Clean Energy Revolution: Paths to Victory in the States

Since 2016, the federal government has been an inevitable impediment to a necessary and just transition to 100% renewable energy. But fear not, as equal parts success and courage are...

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Posted by | August 4, 2018
Why the Fight Over Taxes is Central to the Progressive Movement—and Why it’s Not Over

We know the new tax law tilted the tax code further in favor of millionaires, billionaires, and wealthy corporations. But the old tax code was already a key accelerant of...

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Posted by | July 29, 2018
Digitally Organizing the Latinx Generation

Latinx millennials are the largest group of eligible voters in the US, comprising nearly half of total eligible Latino voters. However, Latino voters are not turning out at the rates...

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Posted by | July 27, 2018
Second Chances Florida: Restoring the Eligibility to Vote to 1.4 Million People

1.4 million people in Florida are permanently excluded from voting because of a past felony conviction. Florida is one of only four states with a lifetime ban on voting. It’s...

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Posted by | July 13, 2018
Race, Class, Gender and the Progressive Agenda: The Future of the Democratic Party in the Age of Trump

The future of the Democratic Party is in a state of high uncertainty in the era of Donald Trump’s presidency and an increasingly extreme Republican Party being in control of...

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Posted by | June 26, 2018
Indigenous Communities and the Progressive Movement

Post-Standing Rock, Indigenous communities have emerged as powerful global forces and voices for environmental and social justice. We are on the frontlines of fights for social, environmental and climate justice....

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Posted by | June 25, 2018
Building Relationships Where it Matters Most (Sponsored Panel)

As we all know, at the foundation of organizing is relationship building. But, with an overwhelming amount of channels used to communicate with folks, how can we actually cut through...

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Posted by | June 21, 2018
Black Women Power: Investing in the Communities that Propelled Our Biggest Electoral Victories of 2017

Far too often, progressives in power only shows up in Black churches and community centers during election season. Virginia and Alabama proved once again that Black women are the most...

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Posted by | June 6, 2018
Mi Voto Cuenta: How Latino Voters and Candidates Will Impact the 2018 Midterms (Sponsored Panel)

https://www.facebook.com/NetrootsNation/videos/10156392942079827 With everything at stake for both parties in this year’s midterm elections, it is paramount to turn out voters. However, Latinos, while the largest minority group in the US...

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