Advancement Project is a next generation, multi-racial civil rights organization.
Rooted in the great human rights struggles for equality and justice, we exist to fulfill America’s promise of a caring, inclusive and just democracy. We use innovative tools and strategies to strengthen social movements and achieve high impact policy change.
Read MoreBy Judith Browne Dianis, Executive Director
One year ago, George Floyd was murdered by a police officer.
He deserved to live on as more than…
By Jennifer Lai-Peterson, Power and Democracy Senior Attorney
In early 2005, I moved to New Orleans to work alongside former members of the Student Non-Violent…
By Ashley Carter, Justice Project Program Deputy Director and Senior Staff Attorney
Photo credit: Cyndi Elledge // Photos are a part of the #FreeBlackWomxn…
Civil Rights Organization on President Biden’s “Safer America Plan” Says Increase of Police Officers in Communities Will Not Only Fail to Improve Public…
GEORGIA – The United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia denied a motion for a preliminary injunction to suspend the line relief…
Highlander Center says Tennessee Preservation Trust is unfit steward of legacy August 5, 2022, New Market, TN – A Tennessee organization…