We’re working towards building an America as good as its ideals. Let’s talk to and about the people and campaigns that are helping to make that happen.
In the 90s, the torch of national leadership passed to a new generation shaped by the civil rights movement as the Leadership Conference expanded its coalition, advanced landmark legislation, and prepared for the challenges of a new era.
Attorney and immigration advocate Breanne Palmer breaks down the need for solidarity among the Black diaspora, exploring how collective action is essential to resisting systemic oppression and ensuring a more just immigration system.
U.S. immigration and citizenship policies have been shaped by the historical exclusion of Black people, particularly enslaved Africans who were denied legal personhood and citizenship, and anti-Black immigration policies persist — disproportionately affecting Black migrants.
The federal government has a responsibility to everyone in the United States to set the standard for companies that create and use AI. Using AI without proper transparency and accountability is unacceptable.
Much like in the 1980s during the Reagan administration, the coalition is ready to hold leaders accountable, defend past gains, and work to advance the rights and protections our communities deserve.
With an administration doubling down on harmful policies and determined to upend civil rights policies that ensure a fair and thriving country, the stakes for the American people and our democracy could not be higher. It may be an “unending fight,” but our 75-year-old coalition is more than up to the task.
We're fighting to hold companies like Meta accountable for their role in sowing the seeds of hate.
When we join together across our differences, just as past generations did to end Jim Crow and secure voting rights, we build the power to create lasting change. That is needed now more than ever.