Blog Posts

The Civil Rights Movement’s ‘Smallest Freedom Fighter’ on the Power of Your Vote

Sheyann Webb-Christburg shares her story of marching to Selma against the odds, and the responsibility that comes with the right to vote.

September 16, 2022

UN Racial Justice Experts Call on Biden to End the 287(g) Program

The program, which deputizes local law enforcement to help ICE deport immigrants, is inextricably tied to racial profiling.

August 31, 2022

Native Families' Right to Stay Together is at Stake at the Supreme Court

The Indian Child Welfare Act — a law that protects Native children from forced removal from their families, tribes, and culture — is currently under attack.

August 18, 2022

Ask the Experts: How to Inspire People to Vote for Their Values

Ahead of the midterm elections, People Power volunteer tells us how she motivates people to get to the polls and what fuels her activism.

August 17, 2022

The Reproductive Rights of Incarcerated People Matter

People in prison were denied reproductive freedom and care long before Roe was at risk. That needs to change.

August 11, 2022

Blog: SCOTUS Term Ends, Election Season Begins

The extreme exercise of power by both our federal and state Supreme Courts to roll back our rights underscores the urgency of upcoming Wisconsin elections.

July 22, 2022