Advancement Project in the News
The latest stories about Advancement Project National Office:
Protections for voters have expired; keep police away from polls
11/3/2020 - USA Today
Jorge L. Vasquez on Eyewitness News 9 to discuss young voters of color.
10/30/2020 - WFTV Eyewitness News 9
Advancement Project wants Florida law enforcement removed from polling locations
10/27/2020 - WTXL Tallahassee
Advancement Project, National Bar Association Call On Law Enforcement To Stay Away From Polling Sites
10/27/2020 - WFSU Public Radio
Seize your power — vote early
10/24/2020 - The Hill
Judith Browne Dianis appears on "All In with Chris Hayes" on MSNBC to discuss mail-voting, early voting, and Election 2020
10/19/2020 - All In with Chris Hayes
How the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling on Voting Rights Act opened floodgates for new restrictions
10/7/2020 - Pennsylvania Capital-Star
Florida governor extends voter registration after site crash
10/6/2020 - Miami Herald
Voting rights groups work to combat minority suppression in battleground states
10/3/2020 - The Hill
Ben & Jerry's brings Justice back
10/3/2020 - Vermont Biz
Black Women Sign Love Letter to WNBA
10/1/2020 - St. Louis American
Reactions to grand jury's indictment of Louisville police officer in Breonna Taylor raid
9/29/2020 - WDRB News
Advancement Project: Advancing Voting Rights Restoration for 6 Million Americans
9/15/2020 - Giving Compass
Who Gets to Vote in Florida?
8/31/2020 - The New Yorker
Judith Browne Dianis on the Passing of Congressman John Lewis
7/18/2020 - MSNBC
Clara Lionel Foundation, Dorsey commit $11 million for racial equity
6/22/2020 - Philanthropy News Digest
Over-Policing In Schools Is an Issue Black Students Have Been Fighting for Years
6/17/20 - Teen Vogue
‘This movement is winning but we can’t end here’
6/14/20 - MSNBC
Defund the Police
6/13/20 - MSNBC
The End of Police in Schools
6/12/20 - U.S. News & World Report
Watch Tessa Thompson Recite Her Incredibly Moving Letter to Breonna Taylor
6/10/20 - PopSugar
After George Floyd, some school districts cut ties with police
6/10/20 - Miami Herald
Resources to teach the history of policing in America that you won’t find in textbooks
6/9/20 - Washington Post
Police-free schools movement advances
6/8/20 - Politico
Activists call for "de-funding of police"
6/7/20 - MSNBC
Black Lawmakers, Advocates And Community Pushing For Police Reforms
6/4/20 - Essence Magazine
Peaceful Protesters Defy Curfews as Violence Ebbs
6/2/20 - The New York Times
Killer Mike Hosts Virtual Conference With Black Grassroots Activists
6/2/20 - Georgia Public Broadcasting/NPR
My Locked Up Brother is No Threat to Society, but Coronavirus Threatens Him
5/20/20 - USA Today
Judith Browne Dianis on Protesting in America
5/30/20 - The Sip
My Locked Up Brother is No Threat to Society, but Coronavirus Threatens Him
5/20/20 - USA Today
Civil rights organization sues Wayne Co. Jail amid COVID-19 concerns
5/05/20 - Fox 2 Detroit
"Women of color are the core": Biden challenged to pick a Black woman as running mate
4/27/20 - CBSNews.com
COVID-19 and the U.S. Prison System
4/6/20 - WHUR 96.3 FM
State of Missouri agrees to improve voter registration services
12/3/19 - St. Louis American
A Peek Inside Her Agenda: Judith Browne Dianis
11/19/19 - Her Agenda
Prison reform advocates tackle Baton Rouge's 'broken' bail system, call for changes
10/28/19 - Baton Rouge Advocate
Puente Human Rights Movement protests prison, detention center conditions in Arizona
10/20/19 - Arizona Republic
Jesse Williams Picked Up a Pint of Ben & Jerry's for a Good Cause
9/4/19 - Us Weekly
ICE’s raids were a win for corporate exploitation
8/12/19 - The New Republic