An Inside-Outside Strategy is Key to Getting Our Economic Priorities Across the Finish Line
Community Change reflects on lessons learned from engaging with grassroots organizers on the American Rescue Plan.
Community Change reflects on lessons learned from engaging with grassroots organizers on the American Rescue Plan.
The start of my freelance career came with a deadline—but not the kind familiar to most writers. I had gotten a computer from Rent-a-Center using a “first week is free” coupon. I didn’t have any money to extend the rental once my seven free days ended.
“We want policymakers to listen to Black and brown people so they can prioritize the realities that Black and brown people face. In fact, our very real stories contradict some of their policy choices or policy inaction.”
Muchos políticos y medios de comunicación están alertando acerca del aumento de las tasas de inflación, pero pocos están hablando acerca de lo que realmente significa para las familias o qué debemos estar haciendo para contrarrestar esta situación. Aquí te dejemos todo lo que necesitas saber:
My run-in with the Liberty Tax man each year reminds me that billionaires go untaxed while our share is siphoned away on weapons and detention.
Grassroots groups across the country secured millions for affordable housing, child care, tax credits and other priorities.
Income support means so much to families, especially around the holidays.
If Democrats across the country want to re-energize their voters, build their base and convince grassroots groups to throw down with them, they will have to do a better job of talking about the progress they’ve made.
Want to talk inflation? Housing costs in America are insane, and the people hurt the most by it often go unheard.
What does this buzzword actually means for families and what should we do to ease the burden?