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The Andrew Goodman Foundation & Common Cause Wisconsin Join As Amici To Defend Student Voting Rights In Wisconsin
The Andrew Goodman Foundation and Common Cause Wisconsin joined as amici in a critical legal battle to protect the voting rights of students in Wisconsin. Yael Bromberg, Esq. of Bromberg Law LLC and Attorney Elizabeth M. Pierson of Law Forward filed the amicus brief on behalf of the organizations.
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The Andrew Goodman Foundation Hires A New Executive Director To Lead Next Chapter
The Andrew Goodman Foundation welcomes Rashawn Davis as its new Executive Director. Davis has served in both the public and private sectors and has a deep passion for social justice and commitment to closing societal gaps that disproportionately affect marginalized communities.
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In Southern States, New Voter Suppression Tactics Pose As Anti-Fraud ‘Integrity’ Measures
Yael Bromberg, Esq., AGF's Special Counsel & Strategic Advisor, spoke on a webinar, "Empower the Vote: Unmasking Voter Suppression," with voting rights experts from across the country to address the new wave of voter suppression, particularly across the U.S. South, since a U.S. Supreme Court decision ended decades of careful supervision of how states with records of racist policies conducted their elections.
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Voting Rights Advocates To Discuss Rise In Voter Suppression Bills Throughout South
Alabama Values, partnering with The Southern Leadership for Voter Engagement (SOLVE) , Spotlight PR and Groundwork Project, will bring together voting rights advocates, policy experts, grassroots organizers in a briefing under their Democracy Under Attack initiative in an event titled “Empower the Vote: Unmasking Voter Suppression.” Yael Bromberg, Esq., The Andrew Goodman Foundation's Special Counsel & Strategic Advisor, is a featured speaker.
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The Center For Civic Engagement At Bard College, With Community Engagement Offices At Marist And Vassar, Organized First Convening Of The Hudson Valley Student Voting Coalition On March 30, 2023
The Hudson Valley Student Voting Coalition held its inaugural meeting, where AGF's John McKenna and Yael Bromberg were in attendance.
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The Andrew Goodman Foundation’s Statement On The Passing Of Harry Belafonte
The Andrew Goodman Foundation community mourns the immense loss of Harry Belafonte, an iconic award-winning singer and actor, steadfast civil rights activist, and our dear friend and Advisory Board member.
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New Episode: Live The Legacy Podcast, Andrew Goodman Foundation
The Philadelphia Higher Education Network for Neighborhood Development, a consortium of over 30 colleges and universities in the greater Philadelphia area, shares Season 3 Episode 5 of AGF's Live the Legacy podcast.
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The Andrew Goodman Foundation, March For Our Lives, & National Vote At Home Institute Join As Amici In Fifth Circuit Court Of Appeals In Texas’ Vote-By-Mail Age Discrimination Case
The Andrew Goodman Foundation, March For Our Lives, and National Vote At Home Institute filed an amicus brief in Cascino v. Scott (No. 22-50748) before the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals. The case challenges a law that requires young Americans to satisfy a limited set of statutory excuses to qualify to vote by mail, while making vote-by-mail automatically available to voters over the age of 65 who do not need to offer any excuses.
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The Andrew Goodman Foundation Elects New Officers To Its Board Of Directors
The Andrew Goodman Foundation’s (AGF) Board of Directors elected new officers as part of an annual meeting in February. Amy Chiou, Michael W. Malafronte, Corey Weiss, and Robert Masters will serve as Chair, Vice Chair and Secretary, Treasurer, and Chair Emeritus, respectively.
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Live The Legacy Podcast Uplifts Voices Of Young People
The United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey promoted Live the Legacy podcast Season 3.
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