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Troubling signs as Unemployment Rate Rises among Black Americans

  • Chicago Crusader
In May, a report from the National Women’s Law Center overall said Black Americans account for 18 per cent of the federal workforce as of September, 2024.

Marlow: The Lawfare Investigations Have Begun; Here’s Who the DOJ Should Investigate Next

  • DNYUZ
[E. Jean] Carroll, a columnist and comedy writer, was able to hire a crack legal team including Time’s Up Legal Defense Fund founder Roberta Kaplan. Kaplan was funded by a nonprofit primarily backed by Hoffman.

Black Unemployment Rate Is Rising, But Here’s Why The Rest of the Country Will Pay Big Time

  • The Root
Black people make up around 18 percent of the current federal workforce, according to a May National Women’s Law Center report. And they just so happen to be concentrated in the departments experiencing the most...

Dystopian Realities: The Handmaid’s Tale and Project 2025

  • The Joy Reid Show
Quoting the National Women's Law Center, which reviewed Project 2025: Project 2025 seeks to impose a hierarchical, gendered, patriarchal version of society. It is particularly focused on enforcing a vision of the family that relies...

DOJ Must Cut Conditions on Domestic Violence Grants for Now

  • Bloomberg Law
The nonprofits presented examples that some of their work—such as providing services to transgender victims—could arguably violate the challenged conditions and potentially open them up to False Claims Act liability. And the government’s declaration that...

‘If You’re Not Centering the People Who Are Most Impacted, Your Policy Solution Will Fall Apart’: Gaylynn Burroughs Is Fighting for Economic Justice at the Intersections

  • Ms. Magazine
[Gaylynn] Burroughs, the vice president of education and workplace justice at the National Women’s Law Center and a contributor to Ms., connected the dots between poverty, policy and culture change in the latest episode of...