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Civil Rights

How security failures enabled Trump mob to storm US Capitol

Source: Al Jazeera Despite rumblings of danger, the Capitol Police force did not request advance help to secure the legislative complex. The bloody chaos inside the US Capitol on Wednesday […]

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Domestic Violence

Giving abuse survivors a helping hand

Source: Albuquerque Journal A trio of credit unions have launched a unique program in New Mexico designed to help survivors of domestic violence find their financial footing when leaving their […]

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Civil Rights

ASK Academy Senior organizes Gen Z vote rally

Source: Albuquerque Journal ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Had you asked a year ago, many high school students might not have been inclined to think of themselves as politically engaged. Politically aware, […]

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Women's Rights

Join Us to Celebrate 100 Years of Women Voting, Watch Here

The wait is over, and the day to celebrate the centenary anniversary of a woman’s right to vote is here. To kick things off, join us for a Toast to […]

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Family and Children's Advocacy

The pandemic and a broken unemployment system are upending people’s lives

Source: Washington Post The pandemic crept up on Lakeisha Rollins one text at a time. When the coronavirus hit the District in March, the 30-year-old was working at the Whole Foods […]

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Civil Rights

Pameyla Herndon Elected to Join the American Bar Association’s Council of Civil Rights and Social Justice Section

Congratulations to KWH Law Center for Social Justice + Change Founder/CEO Pamelya Herndon, who has been elected to be a member of the Council of Civil Rights and Social Justice […]