Search Results for: why I became an activist
October 6, 2015
Tomas Arevalo, Washington DC
Tomas had been a member of Restaurant Opportunities Center DC when an organizer from the Employment Justice Center invited him to be part of the…
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October 6, 2015
Inneshia Hart, New York
Inneshia first heard about the paid family leave insurance (PFLI) campaign in New York at an 1199 SEIU conference for home health aides. When an…
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October 6, 2015
Emanuel McCray, Baltimore
Having cancer is stressful enough – but it’s even worse when you have no paid sick days to see a doctor or receive treatment without…
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October 6, 2015
Safiyyah A. Muhammad, New Jersey
Safiyyah remembers walking by a NJ Citizen Action table at a NJ Black Issues Convention, where she was receiving an award for peer support to…
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September 22, 2021
Do You Have #TimeToCare?
Our sneak peek screening of producer Ky Dickens’ latest film, #TimeToCare, was fabulous! More than 60 viewers joined from across the country to watch the…
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July 28, 2022
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August 18, 2021
Gayle Goldin Leaves FV@W for New Role in the Biden-Harris Administration
(WASHINGTON, DC)-- After a decade of involvement in the Family Values @ Work network, Gayle Goldin is leaving her role as FMLI Campaign Advisor to…
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