Know Your Rights | Immigrants’ Rights

President Trump confirmed that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is planning deportation raids against immigrant families starting Sunday, July 14, 2019. According to news reports, the raids will likely take place in cities including Atlanta, Baltimore, Chicago, Denver, Houston, Los

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Census Outreach: What States Can Do

Why do states care about a federal project? Because census data will be used to determine political and economic power for a decade to come. If state officials want to maximize their state’s count, they can create a Complete Count

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Trump’s zero-tolerance immigration policy

Before Trump came into office, families were detained together, sent back immediately or paroled into the country. Now, prosecution is happening across the board and has become the uniform policy. There is no law mandating the separation of families, contrary to Trump’s

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Juneteenth 2019 Barbara Bowie

Juneteenth 2019

View fabulous 2019 Juneteenth photos on our Factbook page, and Like us while you’re there! We had the pleasure of meeting Barbara Bowie, who stopped by our booth and shared some of her experiences with the Mississippi Freedom Riders. Listen to

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America’s Enormous $19.4T Economy

America’s largest state economy is California, which produced $2.75 trillion of economic output in 2017, more than the United Kingdom’s GDP last year of $2.62 trillion. Consider this: California has a labor force of 19.3 million compared to the labor force

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