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Trump’s Inauguration—Why Liberty and Justice ‘Isn’t for All’

As a Black woman living in the red state of Texas, it is hard for me to see this transition as anything but a step back.

Black Family Caregivers Endorse Vaccines and Boosters as California Battles Covid

There are more than 4.5 million family caregivers in California alone, but they are largely invisible in the broader healthcare system.

Poor Once More: Millions of Families Thrown Back Into Poverty as Child Tax...

Image: Loree D. Jones, CEO of Philabundance, a hunger relief project in Philadelphia, was among several experts speaking on the expiration of the Child...
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In California Redistricting By the People Works for the People

While politicians nationwide try to game the system, in California, it’s all about representation.

Slow but Steady Rise in Eviction Filings – No “Tsunami” Yet

The Eviction Lab at Princeton University has released new numbers regarding eviction filing trends after the CDC moratorium expiration.
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The Shadow Pandemic: Teen Suicides and Depression Rates Spike, with Few Resources for...

Teen suicide and depression rates are as alarming as deaths from Covid-19, but few mental health resources are available to address this shadow pandemic.
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In Southern States, Redistricting Maps Lock Out Communities of Color

Despite strong advocacy, congressional and legislative redistricting continue to leave minorities unrepresented. Litigation is expected before the 2022 primaries.
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Louisiana’s Redistricting Roadshow Passes Halfway Mark

The Roadshow is designed to seek public input on how residents perceive and identify their communities; their interests, social affiliations, and geographical boundaries.

AAPI Allies Join Chorus Against Texas Gerrymandering

New voting maps ‘crack’ political power of communities of color
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From Disappointments to Lawsuits over Alabama’s New Redistricting Maps

Even though Alabama has a Black voting age population of 25.9 percent, only one of the seven congressional districts affords African Americans the opportunity to elect a candidate of their choice. 

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