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March On For Vooting Rights!

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    More Than 100 Years Since the 19th Amendment, Women of Color Continue the Fight for Voting Rights   Arndrea Waters King, Yolanda Renee King, Andi Pringle and Other Leaders Say a Mass Movement is Necessary to Secure Voting Rights   Washington, D.C. — Today marks 101 years since the 19th Amendment granted women the right to vote in the United States. However in 2021, Black women nationwide are still fighting for the rights guaranteed to them by the Constitution. Despite providing crucial organizing behind Democratic victories in 2020, Black women’s voting rights are under attack all over the country from Republican legislatures seeking to erect barriers to their votes, strip away representation, and invalidate local elections whose results they dislike.   Black women are leading the charge through the March On for Voting Rights on Saturday, August 28th, calling on the Congress to pass the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act and the For the People

MARCH ON FOR VOTING RIGHTS!

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    Over 140 Groups Join March On for Voting Rights to Call for National Voting Rights Legislation Civil Rights Organizations Mobilize Millions of Members to Create Diverse Coalition for Voting Rights WASHINGTON, D.C. –  Today, the civil rights leaders behind the  March On for Voting Rights  announced 146 partners joining the August 28th nationwide demonstrations to demand federal voting rights legislation. Stand Up America, The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, the League of Women Voters, Brady, and When We All Vote are among the dozens of organizational partners mobilizing millions of members, engaging their coalitions and supporting the March On for Voting Rights. News of the coalition comes as Republicans blocked the Senate from discussing voting rights legislation before leaving for August recess yesterday.  You can find a full list of partners  here  and below.  August 28 is the 58th anniversary of the original 1963 March on Washington, when a diverse coalition

The Child Tax Credit "How do I Get it?" The Office of Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke IRS Presents: #HealBrooklyn The Child Tax Credit "How do I Get it ?" Thursday, August 5, 2021, @ 6 PM

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It has been said by many that " the children are our future ". On July 15, 2021, most American families will begin to receive one of the largest Child Tax Credit in history, provided through the American Rescue Plan. According to our research,  85.7% of children (143,400 Children)   in the 9th Congressional District will gain from the expanded-improved Child Tax Credit, and lift   10,700 children out of poverty  . On  Thursday, August 5, 2021, from 6-7 PM , the Internal Revenue Service and I,  will be hosting a virtual town hall to provide an informative dialogue on the new Child Tax Credit Program. This program will allow families who filed 2019 and 2020 to receive tax benefits of  $300/Month (per child ages 0-5) and $250/month (per child ages 6-17)  . Please, join us at this virtual event. Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke  In Collaboration with  Internal Revenue Service  Presents: #HealBrooklyn The Child Tax Credit How do I Get it ?  When:  Thursday, Au

The Buzz NYC July 4th

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