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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 16, 2022 PRESS CONTACT Joe Rivano Barros, joe@theworkeragency.com Carter Dougherty, Americans for Financial Reform Education Fund, carter@ourfinancialsecurity.org  Coalition tells SEC Rules Must Stop Wall Street Greenwashing & Other Exaggerated Claims that Mislead Investors A group

For Immediate Release: November 23, 2021 Media Contact: Asya Pikovsky, asya.pikovsky@gmail.com, 207-522-2442 Action Center on Race and the Economy Blasts RCMP’s Violent Raid and Assault on the Wet’suwet’en at Gidimt’en Checkpoint The Action Center on Race and the

For Immediate Release: November 22, 2021 Media Contact: Asya Pikovsky, asya.pikovsky@gmail.com, 207-522-2442 Action Center on Race and the Economy Blasts Biden for Renominating Jerome Powell as Fed Chair NEW YORK — In response to President Joe Biden’s announcement

Mashable

It’s time to imagine a world without Facebook

Christianna Silva

Nov 2021

People are considering logging off for good. Should they? Read the full story here.

Ms. Magazine

We Need More Women in Leadership at the Fed: Personnel Is Policy

Vasudha Desikan and Solana Rice

Oct 2021

The white male status quo leadership at the Federal Reserve—the U.S.’s central bank—is clearly not working. It’s time for women to be at the helm of Fed leadership. Read the full story here.

An email blast from environmental justice advocates reportedly disrupted emails between White House officials for two days in August.  Read the full story here.

Grassroots activists disrupted the Biden administration’s communications with a massive email blast in August in a symbol of what some see as a deteriorating relationship. Read the full story here.

Teen Vogue

What Is the Federal Reserve and Why Does It Matter?

Vasudha Desikan and Tracey Lewis

Sep 2021

This op-ed argues that the Fed could be turned into an institutional force for economic progress. Read the full story here.

A team of researchers have published a new report detailing how Amazon, Microsoft, Google, Facebook, and Twitter have profited from the global campaign of violence. Read the full story here.