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Dēmos is a non-profit public policy organization working to build a just, inclusive, multiracial democracy and economy.
New York, New York
Joined October 2008
The Power Scorecard is a tool that can help inform our strategies, research, and policy advocacy at the state level for building power, reforming our democracy, and making sure our economy works for everyone. Take a look at
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RT @iteptweets: When it comes to non-Social Security retirement wealth, white households held: - 5 times more than Latino households - 7 t…
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RT @ABetterBalance: Today marks 32 years of the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA). While this law has protected millions of workers' live…
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RT @LWVGA: Celebrating voting rights history and Black history go hand in hand. As we commemorate the great leaders and moments, we must re…
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ICYMI, check out our updated voter purge resource guide to learn how you can protect members of your community from erroneous voter roll removals and ensure that their voice is heard in upcoming elections:
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Dēmos exists to build economic and political power for the people. And your support makes our work possible. We hope you take pride in reading about what we accomplished together last year in our latest Annual Report.
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RT @momjustice: HAPPY BLACK HISTORY MONTH!🎉 The 2025 National #BlackHistoryMonth theme, African Americans and Labor, carries double meaning…
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RT @Groundwork: Federal funds make up about $1 in every $3 of state spending. GOP budget proposals would leave states to pick up the bill f…
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RT @ABetterBalance: State governments are seeing the benefits of providing workers with paid leave, which in turn supports retention, produ…
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Black History teaches us, empowers us, and fuels our fight for freedom and equality. This February, let’s celebrate our victories, honor those who made a mark, and commit to the work of building a just, inclusive society where we all can thrive. Let’s move forward together.
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ICYMI, check out our updated voter purge resource guide to learn how you can protect members of your community from erroneous voter roll removals and ensure that their voice is heard in upcoming elections:
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RT @TaifaButler: Since the election, a chorus of pundits continue to claim "identity politics" is too front and center.... It's true. Peopl…
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“Working class is as much an identity as gender, religious affiliation, immigrant status, place, race, and ethnicity,” write Demos' @TaifaButler and Carol Lautier amid calls on progressive leaders to abandon so-called identity politics. More @commondreams:
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RT @commondreams: Working-class people of all races are constrained by a system in which economic and political power are concentrated in t…
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RT @CampaignLegal: Our democracy works best when every voter can participate, but unfair voter purges threaten Americans' freedom to vote.…
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As suggested by our Power Scorecard, economic power and political power are linked, with one being predictive of the other. It is why fostering an economy that reinvests our hard-earned dollars into our communities is essential to realizing our true power.
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Putting an end to penal disenfranchisement would not only open up the doors to our democracy to millions of Americans but also shift political power back into the hands of Black and brown communities—where it rightfully belongs.
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