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Civics For Change: James Earl Chaney
In this installment of our Civics for Change series, we discuss the life of James Earl Chaney and how our Andrew Goodman Ambassadors are continuing his legacy today.
Read MoreALL IN Recognizes 2022 Student Voting Honor Roll
The ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge (ALL IN) recognized a national cohort of student voting champions, including 11 Andrew Goodman Ambassadors, who have worked to institutionalize nonpartisan democratic engagement and increase college student voter participation through the 2022 ALL IN Student Voting Honor Roll.
Read More205 Civil & Human Rights Organizations Support The End Of Title 42
Along with the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights and over 200 other organizations, The Andrew Goodman Foundation urges President Biden to end Title 42, a WWII-era public health law that authorizes U.S. border officials to expel immigrants seeking entry into the U.S. to stop the spread of contagious disease.
Read MoreThe Andrew Goodman Foundation And The Harvard Kennedy School’s William Monroe Trotter Collaborative For Social Justice Host Strategic Summit, “Towards Freedom: Collective Organizing In The Legacy Of Andrew Goodman”
The Andrew Goodman Foundation and Harvard Kennedy School’s William Monroe Trotter Collaborative for Social Justice are collaborating to develop a national campaign framework to increase equitable campus democratic engagement and voting access.
Read MoreBill Stalls In Push To Move Date Of Next Tuscaloosa Municipal Election
Thanks to advocacy from Andrew Goodman Ambassadors at the University of Alabama, the date of the City of Tuscaloosa's next municipal election in 2025 will remain unchanged.
Read MoreNew Legislation Will Bring Polling Places To New York College Campuses
The New York State Legislature has passed and Governor Kathy Hochul has signed legislation to mandate polling places on college campuses with 300 or more registered students or at a nearby site proposed by the college. This legislative victory is a direct result of lawsuits filed by The Andrew Goodman Foundation and Bard College, which brought a polling place to Bard's campus in time for the 2020 Election.
Read MoreNew Legislation Will Bring Polling Places To New York College Campuses
The New York State Legislature has passed and Governor Kathy Hochul has signed legislation to mandate polling places on college campuses with 300 or more registered students or at a nearby site proposed by the college. This legislative victory is a direct result of lawsuits filed by The Andrew Goodman Foundation and Bard College, which brought a polling place to Bard's campus in time for the 2020 Election.
Read MoreThe Andrew Goodman Foundation’s Statement On The Confirmation Of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson To The Supreme Court
The Andrew Goodman Foundation celebrates the United States Senate's confirmation of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court.
Read MoreSenior Spotlight: Doupnik’s Success In Many Facets
Kylie Doupnik, an Andrew Goodman Ambassador at Simpson College, is featured in the student newspaper as they approach graduation this spring.
Read MoreEfforts To Boost Civic Engagement By College Students Receives $1 Million From Kresge
The Andrew Goodman Foundation will receive a generous donation from the Kresge Foundation to support AGF in continuing the spirit of Freedom Summer by developing young leaders, especially at HBCUs, and offering them a civic and voter engagement platform and network.
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