Tell the President and Congress we need jobs not cuts.
President Obama's recent budget proposal includes a number of dangerous austerity measures that stand to harm poor and middle class families and threaten the economy. Reflecting the destructive idea that we can fix our economic crisis by weakening social programs key to a healthy economy, the plan suggests grave cuts to Social Security.
Please urge President Obama and Congress to take Social Security off the table and negotiate a final budget that doesn't include unnecessary austerity measures. More...
CURRENT CAMPAIGNS
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Abolish the death penalty in the state of Delaware
Nationwide, race is a determining factor in whether a defendant will be sentenced to death. Delaware soon may become the 19th state to abandon capital punishment. Read More
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Don't send NC children to adult prisons
North Carolina is the only state that automatically prosecutes 16 and 17 year olds as adults. Youth incarcerated in adult facilities are more likely to be sexually assaulted and commit suicide and less likely to rehabilitate. Give North Carolina youth a second chance. Read More
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End the prison-to-deportation pipeline
US immigration policy has long centered on massive detention and deportation operations, encouraging expansion of racial profiling and over-policing of Black and brown communities. Demand immigration reform that protects the rights of all aspiring Americans. Read More
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Tell the FCC: End predatory prison phone rates
Too many American families with a loved one in prison face price gouging from phone companies just to have a simple phone call. Join us in telling the FCC it's time to cap prison phone rates and rein in exploitative prison phone corporations. Read More
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Remembering Trayvon Martin
The movement that came together one year ago to speak up for Trayvon demonstrates the power of our collective voice. Watch our powerful video about the campaign to demand justice for Trayvon, and help us grow the movement by sharing with friends and family. Read More
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Tell Congress: Stop bankrupting the USPS
House Republicans are capitalizing on a manufactured crisis to push massive USPS workforce layoffs and create mail delays making it easier to justify dismantling the entire postal system. Urge Congress to stand up for postal workers and the public who depends on them. Read More
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- Repeal the death penalty in Delaware
- North Carolina youth deserve a 2nd chance
- Honor Trayvon Martin: Build the movement
- ALEC and the NRA: Profiting from gun violence
- Repeal "Shoot First" laws
- End Stop and Frisk
- Stop unlawful, racially-biased marijuana arrests
- Justice for Trayvon Martin
- Lift up, don't lock up New Orleans
- Save Troy Davis' life
- Wrongful convictions in Cook County
- Tell US Airways: Discrimination doesn't fly
- End racially-discriminatory drug sentencing
- Justice for Mayor Higginbotham
- Houston Police Department
- Justice for Kelley Williams-Bolar
- Close the gun loopholes
- Jena resolution
- Youth Promise Act
- Criminal Justice Commission
- Attack on Oscar Grant
- Katrina vigilantes
- Drug sentencing
- Angola 3
- Jena 6
- Genarlow Wilson
- Sean Bell
- Save Tookie Williams
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- Tell President Obama and Congress: Hands off Social Security
- Tell the FCC: End predatory prison phone rates
- Protect Internet access for rural Georgians
- Tell Congress: Stop bankrupting the USPS
- President Obama: No deal is better than a bad deal
- Hold Walmart accountable to Black workers
- Hit hard by Sandy, then again by NYCHA
- Tell Speaker Quinn: New Yorkers deserve paid sick time
- Tell Congress: Protect food stamps and family farms
- Tell Darden: No more segregated restaurants
- Hold Wall Street banks accountable
- Stop discrimination against the unemployed
- Debt ceiling debate 2011
- Properly tax millionaires and billionaires
- Stand with workers
- Budget 2011
- Census 2010
- Create jobs now
- Black farmers
- Governors reject stimulus
- Lose your house, lose your vote?
- Fair pay
- New Orleans housing
- Katrina HUD lawsuit
- NOLA gentrification
- Stop the attack on the poor
- Cost of Gulf reconstruction
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- Lift up, don't lock up New Orleans
- Katrina vigilantes
- New Orleans housing
- Lieberman Katrina
- Katrina HUD lawsuit
- Screening: When the Levees Broke
- FEMA housing assistance
- Blanco satellite voting
- Protect voting rights for Katrina survivors
- Censure Bush
- NOLA gentrification
- An attack on the safety net
- Cost of Gulf reconstruction
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- Stop the NRA's attacks on the First Family
- Tell Oxygen and its advertisers: Don't exploit Black families
- Expand community radio
- Vanessa Satten/Harris Publications (XXL)
- Pat Buchanan/MSNBC
- Goodbye, Glenn Beck!
- Eric Bolling/Fox
- Satoshi Kanazawa/ Psychology Today
- Andrew Breitbart/ Huffington Post
- Andrew Breitbart/ABC
- Turn Off Fox
- CNN echoes Fox
- Murdoch and Beck
- Lou Dobbs/CNN
- Stop Glenn Beck
- New York Post
- Fox attacks President Obama
- CBC and Fox News
- Bill Bennett/CNN
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- Tell Clear Channel: Take down these billboards
- Tell Mitt Romney to Dump Donald Trump
- Pat Buchanan/MSNBC
- Goodbye, Glenn Beck!
- Eric Bolling/Fox
- Andrew Breitbart/ Huffington Post
- Andrew Breitbart/ABC
- CNN echoes Fox
- Arizona's SB1070
- GOP hate
- McCain/Palin
- Affirmative action attacked
- Republican race baiting
- White supremacists in the military
- Filibuster Alito
- Bill Bennett/CNN
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- Tell Clear Channel: Take down these billboards
- Tell Jon Husted to restore Ohio's early voting hours
- Tell Florida: End Gov. Scott's voter purge
- Tell corporations: Stop funding ALEC
- Lose your house, lose your vote?
- Hans von Spakovsky
- Ohio voter suppression
- Blanco satellite voting
- Protect voting rights for Katrina survivors






