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[created] | Published by: Latino Rebels
03/13/2019

Puerto Rican Diaspora Activists Demand Federal Judge #CancelTheDebt

Puerto Rican Diaspora Activists Demand Federal Judge #CancelTheDebt

Community activists focused on Puerto Rico, including Center For Popular Democracy Action, Diáspora en Resistencia,...

Politics And Markets Collide: JPMorgan Cuts Ties With Private Prisons, Impacting GEO Group And CoreCivic

Make no mistake, this decision is mired in politics. The decision by JPMorgan, which follows Wells Fargo and US Bank...

03/13/2019 | Seeking Alpha | Civic Engagement, Holding Wall Street Accountable
[created] | Published by: El Nuevo Día
03/13/2019

Piden en Nueva York auditar la deuda

Piden en Nueva York auditar la deuda

La Junta de Supervisión Fiscal ya ha declarado que partes de la deuda de Puerto Rico son ilegales. La jueza Swain no...

The Families Belong Together Corporate Accountability Committee Responds to Wells Fargo Decision to Exit the Private Prison Industry

The Families Belong Together Committee, made up of more than 100 organizations, calls on banks to immediately stop...

03/13/2019 | Advisor News | Civic Engagement, Holding Wall Street Accountable

Entidades se manifestaron en Orlando para exigir cancelación de la deuda de Puerto Rico

Las protestas fueron protagonizadas por miembros de organizaciones como el Center for Popular Democracy, Organize...

[created] | Published by: The MidHudson News
03/12/2019

Newburgh supports rent control, tenant protections

Newburgh supports rent control, tenant protections

The Newburgh City Council Monday night went on record supporting rent control and tenants’ rights protection. Council...

03/12/2019 | The MidHudson News
[created] | Published by: Pacific Standard
03/12/2019

Mainstream Medicare-for-All Proposals Just Got a Lot More Inclusive

Mainstream Medicare-for-All Proposals Just Got a Lot More Inclusive

Last week, that changed. After meetings with a team of experts arranged by Ady Barkan, an organizer with the Center for...

03/12/2019 | Pacific Standard | Civic Engagement

The Health 202: Jayapal's Medicare-for-all bill reflects influence of hard-line progressive groups

The measure bears the signs of close involvement by National Nurses United, the Center for Popular Democracy, the...

03/11/2019 | The Washington Post | Civic Engagement

The White House Thinks It’s ‘Sad’ That JPMorgan Is Divesting From Private Prisons

“We are here denouncing Jamie Dimon’s hypocrisy. On one hand he criticizes Trump’s inhumane policies of separating...

[created] | Published by: ThinkProgress
03/11/2019

Trump prioritizes school choice, charter schools in latest budget proposal

Trump prioritizes school choice, charter schools in latest budget proposal

"In the years since the Supreme Court struck down critical protections in the Voting Rights Act, voters of color have...

03/11/2019 | ThinkProgress | Fighting for an Inclusive Democracy

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Perkins was a key writer of New Deal policies. Known as an expert on health and safety policy reforms in New York state, Frances Perkins was tapped by Franklin Delano Roosevelt to serve as Secretary of Labor in his cabinet - the first woman to serve.

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Frances Perkins was born in a world on fire. In the early 1900s Robber Barons didn’t care about workers rights or the safety of children that worked in their factories. “Safety laws” as we know them today didn’t exist- and the wealthy actively fought against them.

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