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Advocate groups in the coalition were the Blue Horseshoe Foundation, Bronx Freedom Fund, the Center for Popular Democracy, Color of change, Court Watch NYC, DSA Queens, Five Boro Defenders, Gay Men’s Health Crisis, Justice Committee, JustLeadership USA, Make the Road NY, New Queens Democrats, Nei
Este plan absurdo para quitarle fondos claves a puertorriqueños, texanos, californianos y otros que les falta mucho para recuperarse de las tormentas, incendios y otros desastres que han sufrido el año pasado, representa otra escalada más de la persecución de Trump a las comunidades de color”, di
Other progressive organizations that participated in the lobbying push Friday included Center for Popular Democracy, Healthcare Now, National Nurses United, and Physicians for a National Health Program.
The Women's March and the Center for Popular Democracy are among the organizations participating in the push, hoping to convince as many lawmakers as possible to co-sponsor Medicare for All bills in the Senate and House—proposals that represent the majority of American public opinion.
Other progressive organizations that will participate in the lobbying push Friday include Center for Popular Democracy.
Similarly, the Center for Popular Democracy in 2015 accused Zara of using racial code words for black and Latinx customers (which Zara denies). The advocacy group surveyed 251 Zara employees in New York City about the retailer’s practices.
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“Las organizaciones que encabezan esta campaña son Diáspora en Resistencia, Alianza for Progress, la Puerto Rico Alliance of Florida, el Puerto Rico Leadership Council en Florida y el Center for Popular Democracy.
Thank you for the opportunity to present our concerns today. My name is Julio López Varona. I am Director of Dignity Campaigns at the Center for Popular Democracy (CPD) and the coordinator of the Hedge Clippers campaign in Puerto Rico.
Sarah Johnson, director of Local Progress, a project of the Center for Popular Democracy (CPD), gave an example of how this constituent responsiveness showed up in Local Progress’s work in connecting progressive municipal government officials with community organizations.
La manifestación convocada por Prosol-Utier, Federación de Maestros de Puerto Rico y su Comité de Jubilados, Frente Ciudadano por la Auditoria de la Deuda, Coordinadora Sindical, VAMOS, Colectiva Feminista en Construcción, Partido Independentista Puertorriqueño, Colectivo Dignidad, Mentes Puertor
