by Communications Team | Jan 25, 2017 | Uncategorized
Here’s our message to Donald Trump: Sanctuary cities are not going anywhere. We will resist your anti-immigrant agenda. President Trump’s executive actions today double-down on ugly campaign rhetoric that does nothing but tap into people’s worst emotions – anger, fear...
by Communications Team | Jan 24, 2017 | Uncategorized
On August 4, 1961, living in a world that was torn apart by Jim Crow Laws and white supremacy, a young black boy was born to a white mother and black father. He entered a world that defined him as a black man, but through love and luck, was able to exist in a universe...
by Communications Team | Jan 20, 2017 | Uncategorized
In July 2004, I was just an 18-year-old kid in East New York Brooklyn, desperate to get out of the projects. On July 27 of that year, I spent the day at my friend Darnell’s house. He and I were going to have a video game marathon but his mother had something...
by Communications Team | Jan 20, 2017 | Press Releases
Albany, N.Y.—Just an hour before the presidential inauguration, advocates, local lawmakers, health care professionals, faith leaders and impacted families joined the National Save My Care Tour Bus outside the New York State Capitol Building to demand that any action...
by Communications Team | Jan 20, 2017 | Education
When it comes to cutting taxes on millionaires and billionaires and working to privatize public education, Governor Cuomo has a lot in common with Donald Trump. A court ruled that New York State must give public schools billions more in funding. It’s been 10 years and...