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  • Why Public Pensions Are a Civil Rights Issue

    Why Public Pensions Are a Civil Rights Issue

    Black History Month is a time to reflect not only on the struggle for voting rights, desegregation, and political representation, but also on the enduring fight for economic dignity and security. One often overlooked part of that history—and that struggle—is…

  • How Public Sector Jobs Have Empowered Black Workers and Why They Must Be Protected

    How Public Sector Jobs Have Empowered Black Workers and Why They Must Be Protected

    Throughout American history, the public sector has been instrumental in providing African Americans with pathways to economic stability and upward mobility. From the early 19th century to the present day, state, local, and federal government employment has offered equitable opportunities,…