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We are living in reactionary times. For many funders and organizers, what once felt like steady, if hard, progress on economic and social justice goals now feels more like a stall halfway uphill and a ...

Join Next City for a conversation with experts and authors, Oscar Perry Abello and Andre Perry. Both Abello and Perry wrote books, published in 2025, that explore the ways that our economic systems ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield has announced the launch of a new Economic Justice Section at the Oregon Department of ...

“The March on Washington was more than inspiration; it was an act of defiance, a refusal to accept exclusion as fate. Yet here we are, generations later, asking why that promise is still just out of ...

This is a transcribe of a talk given by Peter Bohmer at the People’s March in Olympia, Washington State on, January 18, 2025.

(ThyBlackMan.com) “Freedom is never granted; it is won. Justice is never given; it is exacted. Freedom and justice must be ...

Although a less-quoted aspect of his legacy, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. centered economic justice as a core tenet in his fight for liberation. In fact, he died while advocating for the safety ...

Coalition advocates for a fair, just and inclusive federal budget that reflects the needs of all Americans (Black PR Wire) WASHINGTON, D.C. — The National Urban League today launched the Fair Budget ...

New Yorkers are tough — but the Trump administration is stretching our resilience. From slashing federal oversight to gutting consumer protections, Washington has left working families vulnerable to ...

Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani continues to shape his team, including who will carry out his affordability agenda when he takes office in January. At a sanitation garage on Staten Island, Mamdani ...