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ChIPs Names Verna Williams to Its Hall of Fame for 2025

[Williams] co-founded and co-directed the Judge Nathaniel Jones Center for Race, Gender and Social Justice at the University of Cincinnati, served as vice president and director of educational opportunities at the National Women’s Law Center,...

The Epstein Files Scandal, #MeToo Progress And The Demand For Accountability

Some advocates worry that not enough attention has been paid to threats against voting rights protections. “It’s hard for people to pay attention in the midst of this chaos,” said Fatima Goss Graves, president and...

Unemployment among Black Americans can be an early sign of economic strain. It’s rising

Overall, Black Americans account for 18% of the federal workforce as of September, compared to 12% of the overall workforce, according to a May National Women’s Law Center report. Black employees make up an even...

Digital IDs Put Health Care Privacy at Risk

Sawyeh Esmaili is a policy attorney on the Reproductive Health and Rights team at the National Women’s Law Center.

Lessons from the military for solving North Carolina’s child care crisis

Policymakers at every level who are seeking to end the child care crisis can learn much from the military child care model. One report on the topic offers these lessons [...] That report was published...

Why So Many Women Are Quitting the Workforce

It’s not a coincidence that women’s participation in the workforce is falling as flexibility disappears, says Julie Vogtman, senior director of job quality for the National Women’s Law Center. Women capitalized on remote work and...