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Remaking the Economy: Liberating Finance to Build a More Just World - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

The just transition emphasizes economic changes that support environmental sustainability and social justice.
Liberatory finance can redefine investment to prioritize community impact over profit.

Rev. Sharpton's 2024 NAN Annual Convention this week

The National Action Network Convention 2024 focuses on Black voter participation and various rights for Black and brown Americans.
The event features prominent leaders from diverse fields discussing key issues like voting rights, healthcare equity, and economic empowerment.

Remaking the Economy: Liberating Finance to Build a More Just World - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

The just transition emphasizes economic changes that support environmental sustainability and social justice.
Liberatory finance can redefine investment to prioritize community impact over profit.

Rev. Sharpton's 2024 NAN Annual Convention this week

The National Action Network Convention 2024 focuses on Black voter participation and various rights for Black and brown Americans.
The event features prominent leaders from diverse fields discussing key issues like voting rights, healthcare equity, and economic empowerment.
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Economic Justice: Why We Must Build a New Common Sense - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

Elections in the U.S. are binary and often fail to represent diverse opinions, highlighting a need for electoral reform.
#donald-trump

The great danger is that this time, Trumpism starts making sense | Randeep Ramesh

Trump's electoral success reflects a political landscape in flux, highlighting the shift away from neoliberalism and the emergence of economic injustice as a priority.

Opinion | Food Is What We Have In Common. Why Don't We Hear More From the Candidates About It?

Food is becoming a key topic in political discussions, with candidates like Trump and Harris focusing on health and corporate control in agriculture.

The great danger is that this time, Trumpism starts making sense | Randeep Ramesh

Trump's electoral success reflects a political landscape in flux, highlighting the shift away from neoliberalism and the emergence of economic injustice as a priority.

Opinion | Food Is What We Have In Common. Why Don't We Hear More From the Candidates About It?

Food is becoming a key topic in political discussions, with candidates like Trump and Harris focusing on health and corporate control in agriculture.
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Despite Red Wave, Election Brought Some Victories for Economic Equality

Progressive tax policies are gaining traction at state levels, reflecting growing public support for equitable tax codes.

Rachel Reeves urged to introduce child lock' on benefits to reduce poverty

Introducing a child lock on benefits could significantly reduce child poverty rates, similar to the pensions triple lock.
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An organization has novel way to get members to vote. But is it legal?

NACA requires voting for membership to enhance civic engagement, stating it's crucial for members to have their voices heard.

Don't Know Where to Start With Mezcal? Here Are 10 Producers to Know.

With over 400 mezcal brands exported from Mexico, choosing the right producers for ethical consumption is increasingly complex.
#kamala-harris

The Single Issue That Has Finally Healed the Democratic Party

The Democratic Party is uniting around a pro-worker, anti-corporate message, signaling a new beginning for its future leaders.

Kamala Harris-Not Liz Cheney-Is Calling Republicans Back to Their Party's Roots

Cheney's right-wing agenda misaligns with the Republican Party's original values, contrasting with Harris's progressive proposals.

The Single Issue That Has Finally Healed the Democratic Party

The Democratic Party is uniting around a pro-worker, anti-corporate message, signaling a new beginning for its future leaders.

Kamala Harris-Not Liz Cheney-Is Calling Republicans Back to Their Party's Roots

Cheney's right-wing agenda misaligns with the Republican Party's original values, contrasting with Harris's progressive proposals.
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The Deep Roots of Debt Resistance in the United States

Farmers in 1930s Iowa led a revolt against foreclosure, representing a key moment in America's debtors vs. creditors history.
#corporate-capture

Economic Justice: The Best of 2024 (So Far) - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

The articles reflect the intersection of economic justice, philanthropy, and community organizing as essential for societal progress.

Remaking the Economy: Escaping Corporate Capture - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

Corporate capture undermines economic justice, but communities can build effective strategies to counter it and promote liberation.

Transcending Racial Capitalism-A Conversation with Steve Dubb, Rithika Ramamurthy, and Saqib Bhatti - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

The conversation emphasizes the interconnection between capitalism, racial injustice, and extraction of wealth from communities of color.

Economic Justice: The Best of 2024 (So Far) - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

The articles reflect the intersection of economic justice, philanthropy, and community organizing as essential for societal progress.

Remaking the Economy: Escaping Corporate Capture - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

Corporate capture undermines economic justice, but communities can build effective strategies to counter it and promote liberation.

Transcending Racial Capitalism-A Conversation with Steve Dubb, Rithika Ramamurthy, and Saqib Bhatti - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

The conversation emphasizes the interconnection between capitalism, racial injustice, and extraction of wealth from communities of color.
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Your guide to California's Assembly District 54 race: Gonzalez vs. Yi

Gonzalez has significant union backing and campaign funding, focusing on housing reform and economic justice, while Yi advocates for transportation and housing equity.

Ed Miliband: beating nimbys on green rollout a matter of national security'

Rapid deployment of renewable energy infrastructure is crucial for UK energy security and economic justice.

Gig workers get gouged. Here's how Trump can help - and win swing states too

Trump's no-tax-on-tips proposal aims to relieve tax burdens for working-class citizens, showcasing his unique approach to tax policy.
#worker-organizing

How We Improved Our Working Conditions at Waffle House - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

Workers at Conyers Waffle House organized a strike due to deteriorating work conditions, highlighting the need for economic justice and collective action.

Standing Up Cost Me My Job, But It Was Worth It - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

Workers are organizing across the country to achieve economic justice.
Employees face challenges and roadblocks when trying to address workplace inequalities.

How We Improved Our Working Conditions at Waffle House - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

Workers at Conyers Waffle House organized a strike due to deteriorating work conditions, highlighting the need for economic justice and collective action.

Standing Up Cost Me My Job, But It Was Worth It - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

Workers are organizing across the country to achieve economic justice.
Employees face challenges and roadblocks when trying to address workplace inequalities.
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Regional Medical Center: East San Jose advocates ask HCA Healthcare to pay reparations as part of hospital sale

Advocates in East San Jose seek community reparations from HCA Healthcare amid Santa Clara County's acquisition of Regional Medical Center to restore vital services.
#democratic-national-convention

Protesters plan large marches and rallies as Democratic National Convention kicks off in Chicago

Protesters are focusing on economic injustice, reproductive rights, and a cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war during the Democratic National Convention.

Now Is the Time for Kamala Harris to Flip the Script and Win Big on Abortion

Hillary Clinton's speech at the Democratic National Convention highlighted the interconnectedness of economic, racial justice, and reproductive rights, evoking powerful imagery and emotions.

DNC braced for protests on Israel-Hamas war and economic injustice

Activists in Chicago aim to highlight abortion rights, economic injustice, and the Israel-Hamas war during the upcoming Democratic National Convention.

Protesters plan large marches and rallies as Democratic National Convention kicks off in Chicago

Protesters are focusing on economic injustice, reproductive rights, and a cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war during the Democratic National Convention.

Now Is the Time for Kamala Harris to Flip the Script and Win Big on Abortion

Hillary Clinton's speech at the Democratic National Convention highlighted the interconnectedness of economic, racial justice, and reproductive rights, evoking powerful imagery and emotions.

DNC braced for protests on Israel-Hamas war and economic injustice

Activists in Chicago aim to highlight abortion rights, economic injustice, and the Israel-Hamas war during the upcoming Democratic National Convention.
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Frustrated street vendors march in New York City. Here's what they want from the City Council.

Street vendors in NYC demand legislative action to increase access to licenses and support for their businesses.

The Missing Pieces of the Democrats' Rural Offer Could Fill a Barnyard

The Congressional Progressive Caucus agenda aims to prioritize people and the planet over corporate gains with a focus on rural America.

How to Eliminate the Myth of Meritocracy and Build the World We Deserve - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

The myth of American meritocracy is a dangerous belief shaping culture and laws.
Centuries of racial discrimination uphold multigenerational wealth and poverty.

The Case for Reparations in Philanthropy - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

Reparations are being framed as an economic justice issue.
Philanthropic organizations are committing significant funds to support reparations initiatives.

The Vision for Black Lives: An Economic Policy Agenda - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

The Vision for Black Lives: An Economic Policy Agenda
Black life and dignity require the advancement of Black political power
The Black radical tradition emphasizes the importance of economic justice

The Barber of Little Rock: One Man's Fight to Close the Racial Wealth Gap

Economic justice is about creating generational wealth and teaching others to do the same.
The racial wealth gap is a trillion dollar problem that requires economic warriors in the community.

We Lifted Our Voices to Protect Ourselves - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

Workers in the agricultural sector face challenges such as intense pressure, communication barriers, and environmental risks, highlighting the importance of economic justice and fair treatment.
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