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CAWP-Funded Research on Race, Ethnicity, and Political Perceptions

Read more from CAWP here. New research funded by the Center for American Women and Politics (CAWP), a unit of the Eagleton Institute of Politics at Rutgers University, explores the dynamics of race, ethnicity, and gender on political perceptions in the United States. Two research briefs from scholars supported by our CAWP Research Grants examine […]

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Opinion Piece: Who Do We Call to Solve Our Most Complex Problems? Vice President Harris

Read the full article here. As a woman of color and a progressive, I know this climate-smart agriculture initiative is a win. And I know how more wins like this can improve people’s lived experiences for generations. Scientific models of accelerated climate change predict a refugee crisis never seen in modern times. By bolstering the […]

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Rest In Power New Jersey Lt. Governor sheila oliver

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Reproductive Health Equity: A Push for Policy, Education and Change

Watch here: Welcome to The Female Quotient and Planned Parenthood Federation of America’s Virtual Guide on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights – what individuals, workers, and companies should know for their health care and rights, and how to take action in support of essential health care access. Planned Parenthood and The Female Quotient partnered […]

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Vice President Harris Reflects on a Historic Trip to the Continent of Africa

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EMILYs List Ignite Change Fellowship Application Fall 2023

More here: The EMILYs List Ignite Change Fellowship is a nine-week virtual initiative to train community leaders and advocates to develop their political skills, leadership, and confidence in potentially running for office. EMILYs List’s mission is to support the election of Democratic pro-choice women. The fellowship is designed to develop the next generation of Democratic […]

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This Presidents Day, I’m thinking about Black Women and the Presidency BY KRYSTAL LEAPHART

Black women are one of the most influential demographics in American Politics.[1] Whether it’s organizing voters, advocating for policies or running for office,[2] black women’s political power is finally being recognized in various ways. And with the election of Vice President Harris, the nation seems to be wrestling with the possibility of a black woman […]

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Lifting Up Rwandan Women NGO Founders on #GivingTuesday2022

This #GivingTuesday 2022, we are celebrating by highlighting three of our partners and our locally formed NGO in Rwanda Women GAIN Rwanda. Women-led Rwandan-based NGOs are thriving and changing the community in different ways. Join us on our respective social media channels on November 29th, 2022 09 AM. The event will be live on Facebook […]

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The BGG Podcast: Uplifting the Black Vote with LaTosha Brown

It’s Election Day: the time to exercise our constitutional right to vote. While it should be simple to cast a ballot, it’s often not. And that’s not by accident. The Black vote has never truly been protected, and many states are passing new legislation to actively suppress Black votes. In BGG’s Season 9 finale, A’shanti […]

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The BGG Live: The Power Of Women Of Color Voters

Join us over on The BGG Instagram for a conversation on the power of women voters with Amanda Brown Lierman, Executive Director of Supermajority. The conversation will happen on Monday, November 7th at 2 PM ET/11 AM PT. Sign-up here for updates from The BGG so you don’t miss the latest posts! You can keep […]