"“We’ve seen this pattern before — someone in a position of power and influence chooses to exploit others for their own gain, using fear, manipulation and violence to maintain control over his victims,” Fatima Goss...
In their letter, the civil rights organizations, which also included UnidosUS, the Urban League, Advocates for Trans Equality, the National Women’s Law Center and the American Association of People with Disabilities, said divesting from DEI...
Fatima Goss Graves, president and CEO of the National Women’s Law Center, says anti-DEI campaigns could set back progress made since George Floyd died under a white police officer’s knee in May 2020.
[In Wyoming,] the National Women's Law Center also reported that 12.3% of women in the state live in poverty, which is 0.5% higher than the national figure.
Oxfam examined each state’s tipped minimum wage, for example, as nearly seven in 10 tipped workers are women, according to the National Women’s Law Center.
“It would be welcomed if the federal government took a stronger enforcement role in those cases.” said Alison Tanner, an attorney for National Women’s Law Center who represents Farmer. “We have a maternal health crisis...
