Democracy

In March, on International Women’s Day, President Biden issued an executive order to establish the Gender Policy Council and create our country’s first-ever national gender strategy “as a matter of human rights, justice,…

White public schools have always gotten more money than Black public schools. These funding disparities go back to the so-called “separate but equal” era—which was enshrined into the nation’s laws by the…

The climate emergency is here. Our political system isn’t responding at scale, so climate activists are stepping up their game.

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The court will examine whether a disabled advocate can sue hotels without being a guest. Advocates say independent civil rights testers are vital to ADA enforcement.

Today, we’re launching our new Advocacy Toolkit, a collection of guides and training materials that advocates can use to strengthen their campaigns to end mass incarceration. The toolkit builds on lessons…

If local governments are to effectively address our biggest global concerns, they’ll need to expand their skill sets.

An intensive report card on how the world is doing after the 2015 Paris Agreement has bad news: we’re failing on climate change.

When $24 billion in federal stimulus child care stabilization grants expire at the end of September, some states are working to solve the child care crisis themselves. Here are ideas Ohio could consider.

The California Endowment is spearheading renewed interest in an approach that supports communities to be the architects of their own equity efforts. Open-access to this article made possible by The California Endowment.

Five years after passage of the Evidence Act, has it worked? And what’s next?

Syed Hasnain has experienced all the challenges associated with being a refugee in Europe and is now making a difference by advocating for refugee rights and equal rights opportunities in…