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Black College Student Sitting on the Classroom Floor Looking Down in Despair
The resumption of student loan payments after a three-year break, is likely to deliver a blow to American economic growth, according to economists, in a move that could harm many beyond borrowers alone.
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Giulia Carbonaro
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Candace Bond Theriault
Bond-Theriault works through a Black, queer feminist lens to drive change and build power.
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This brief makes a case for directly empowering frontline communities to help govern public and private institutions that impact their lives.

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Angela Hanks with Background
"Unions are what sent my cousins to college, they're what helped us go on vacation, they're what made sure that when there were hard times my family still had jobs."
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Capitalism’s endless economic growth prioritizes the individual over community and creates extreme inequality. But it doesn’t have to be that way.
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Anoa Changa
Ericka Taylor
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Six decades after the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, our work remains unfinished. However, hope is not lost.
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Taifa Smith Butler
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Investing in safe, inclusive online communities should not be mutually exclusive from building a business.
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Ilana Novick
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Diverse group of warehouse workers meeting among the warehouse shelves.
Figure is less than expected in first jobs report since Fed raised interest rate to 22-year high
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Lauren Aratani
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Chief of Programs at Demos, Angela Hanks on Black employment in this jobs report, wage growth, and the Fed rate hike - what damage that could do to the economy.
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Joe Mathieu
Kailey Leinz
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For Us Not Amazon action involving Black organizers dressed for cold weather, carrying 'I am not disposable' signs and carrying an American flag.
The inspiring leaders of our 22nd Century Conference panel left me with three big takeaways about the future of our nation.
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