IN THE NEWS: Black Voters Matter Heads To Alabama To Commemorate 59th Anniversary Of Bloody Sunday And Continue Its “We Fight Back” Against Injustice Campaign

by Transformative Justice Coalition | Mar 5, 2024 | In the News, Media Coverage

Originally reported: www.blackvotersmatterfund.org —- National voting rights organization to host press conference (live stream on March 1 at 3pm CT)  ahead of Senate Hearing in Montgomery with testimony by U.S. Senator Laphonza Butler and LaTosha Brown  ALABAMA...

IN THE NEWS: Pfleger to Biden, GOP: Pass homeless funds

by Transformative Justice Coalition | Jan 10, 2024 | Homeless, In the News, Media Coverage

Originally reported https://chicagocrusader.comWritten: Chinta Strausberg Distraught over the rise in homelessness in Chicago, Father Michael Pfleger on Sunday, December 31, vowed to shut down the 2024 National Democratic Convention to be held at the United Center...

IN THE NEWS: ‘It’s an act of resistance:’ Groups ramp up efforts in the fight to stop book bans – USA Today

by Transformative Justice Coalition | Jan 2, 2024 | In the News, Media Coverage

Originally reported from USA TodayDeborah Barfield Berry —- WASHINGTON – They signed in for the online “Troublemaker Training’’ from places like Colorado, Michigan, New York and Tennessee. More than 70 attendees got tips on talking points they could use in the...

IN THE NEWS: ‘Rolling out the vote Kentucky:’ Local Black leaders share importance of voting

by Transformative Justice Coalition | Oct 31, 2023 | In the News, Media Coverage

Originally reported: https://www.wymt.com/By Julia Sandor Published: Oct. 31, 2023 at 3:28 PM CDT —– LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) – The Lexington NAACP and community leaders are promoting “Rolling Out the Vote Kentucky.” It is a multi-city campaign...

PRESS CONFERENCE: The occasion of the reintroduction of the John Lewis Voting Rights Act

by Transformative Justice Coalition | Sep 26, 2023 | In the News, Media Coverage

Remarks by TJC Founder Dr.Barbara Arnwine at Press conference on the occasion of the reintroduction of the John Lewis Voting Rights Act ——- The John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act fills a distinct and critical role in protecting the freedom to vote...

BROADCAST – Voting Rights Act 58th Anniversary Broadcast & Celebration

by Transformative Justice Coalition | Aug 6, 2023 | In the News, Live Broadcast, Media Coverage

Today, August 6th, is the 58th Anniversary of the Voting Rights Act of 1965! Be sure to watch this video of Transformative Justice Coalition and Partners major program in Honor of this milestone! Learn about the achievements of the VRA and the voter suppression...