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Around 450 U.S. Philanthropic Leaders in Unprecedented Letter: Don’t Cut the Census Short
The Andrew Goodman Foundation joined nearly 450 other philanthropic organizations in urging the U.S. Census Bureau not to shorten the 2020 Census operations.
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The Andrew Goodman Foundation Honored 5 “Hidden Heroes” for Their Commitment to Protecting and Expanding Democracy in Their Communities through The Pandemic
The Andrew Goodman Foundation recently recognized five Andrew Goodman Ambassadors and Alumni as 2020 Hidden Heroes for their outstanding commitment to promoting student democratic engagement on their campuses.
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The Andrew Goodman Foundation Honors Exceptional Vote Everywhere Volunteers in First-Ever Ambassador, Campus Champion, and Chapter of the Year Awards
The Andrew Goodman Foundation recently awarded three standout members of its Andrew Goodman Vote Everywhere campus program for their exceptional commitment to student democratic engagement.
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155 Civil Rights Organizations Urge Immediate Congressional Action on Voting Rights
The Andrew Goodman Foundation joined The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights and more than 150 other civil rights organizations to urge Congress to protect voting rights by passing the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act and funding safe elections during the pandemic.
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National Voter Education Week Sets Sights on Getting Young People #VoteReady
The Andrew Goodman Foundation joined a coalition of civil and voting rights groups to launch National Voter Education Week. Happening October 5-9, this week-long digital campaign will equip voters with the tools, information, and confidence they need to cast their ballots this fall.
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The Andrew Goodman Foundation’s Statement on the Passing of Congressman John Lewis
The entire The Andrew Goodman Foundation community is deeply saddened by the passing of Congressman John Robert Lewis, an American treasure and dear friend of AGF. A hero of the Civil Rights Movement and a lifelong activist, John was the Chairman of the Student Nonviolent…
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Amber Riley, Udonis Haslem, Blair Imani, Kimberly Jones, and Other Celebrity Activists Join The Andrew Goodman Foundation’s First Take Your Power Back Weekend
On August 1 and 2, The Andrew Goodman Foundation will host its first annual “Take Your Power Back Weekend,” a virtual conference to help students take their power back and prepare to vote in one of the most critical elections of our lifetime.
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100+ Civil Rights Organizations Urge Congressional Action on HEROES Act
The Andrew Goodman Foundation joined The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights and more than 100 organizations to call on the Senate to support the election provisions of the HEROES Act.
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The Andrew Goodman Foundation Statement on Mississippi’s State Flag Change
The Andrew Goodman Foundation applauds Mississippi’s decision to remove the Confederate insignia from its state flag.
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March On, Future Coalition, Headcount, National Vote At Home Institute, and The Andrew Goodman Foundation Announce “Vote Safe 2020 Live,” A Virtual Movement To Protect The Vote This November
The Andrew Goodman Foundation joins HeadCount, Future Coalition, Vote at Home, and other organizations to announce "Vote Safe 2020 Live," a virtual rally and teach-in to encourage young people to get out the vote in November.
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