HEROES Act

COMMENTARY

Moral Mondays movement goes national and virtual this afternoon to protest Senate’s relief blockade

BY: - August 3, 2020

In case you missed it, the national Poor People’s Campaign will be hosting a one hour, online protest this afternoon at 3:30 to demonstrate against the U.S. Senate’s continued blockade of adequate pandemic relief legislation. This is from the announcement for the event that the group has entitled “Moral Monday to Stop McConnell’s Misery, Meanness […]

COMMENTARY

Workers, advocates speak up for Black lives, call for passage of federal HEROES Act

BY: - June 18, 2020

As the twin plagues of COVID-19 and police violence continue to inflict a disproportionate toll on the lives of people of color in North Carolina and around the country, local workers and worker advocates are speaking up and demanding change. A powerful recent example took place yesterday during a virtual event hosted by the North […]