We Need A Christmas Miracle: Congress To Pass the Build Back Better Act
A strong majority of voters support passing the Build Back Better Act. Yet, the dirty politics are getting in the way of access to opportunity for all.
Everything You Need to Know About Inflation
What does this buzzword actually means for families and what should we do to ease the burden?
D.C. leaders share a vision for equitable housing, shifting responsibility for assistance from tenants to landlords
Throughout the pandemic, COVID-19 has shone a light onto widespread inequities in almost every aspect of our communities — seeping all the way into our homes and neighborhoods. The pandemic…
Darryl Lorenzo Wellington
Darryl Lorenzo Wellington is a poet, playwright, performance artist, essayist and a Communications Fellow at Community Change His work appears in Dissent, The Nation, The Progressive, The Washington Post, The…
Former Community Change Taconic Distinguished Fellow Sophia Bracy Harris Embarks on a New Journey with her Soon-to-be Published Memoir
If you asked 10-year-old Sophia Bracy Harris what she wanted to be when she grew up, I might have told you that I wasn’t sure that I’d even get the…
We Can Combat Attacks on Voting Rights with the For the People Act
Some lawmakers are out of touch with international leaders, the Nobel Peace committee and what it means to be a Democracy. Since losing the November presidential and Congressional races, the…
Because…
Still. I vote because of his work. I have made a conscious decision that his work and that of countless others cannot be in vain. I must remember that sacrifice of those before us, their persistence and refusal to back down, runs through my veins.
Housing is Essential for All of Us
Housing is essential for all of us. This year, we are facing a new stage in our decades-long housing crisis. Now, more than ever, we are having unprecedented national conversations…
Because…
I vote because my life depends on it, literally and figuratively. As a Black, queer, low-income mother, another four years of what we’ve had feels like I’m signing over my own death certificate.
Let’s Keep Each Other Safe by Banding Together for a National Day of Action, Oct. 22
We all deserve to live in a country where we are safe in our homes, at our places of work, and all the places in between. But for a long…