It’s important to recognize that this was an act of racial terrorism, and tragically it did not occur in isolation.
Our Hearts are in Charleston
Released on June 19, 2015
Press Releases
“We’re On The Money—At Last”
Released on June 18, 2015
A female face on the currency that everyone uses will send a signal that inclusion is a fundamental value that should permeate everything we do.
NATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR WOMEN TO LAUNCH NOW4HILLARY
Released on June 17, 2015
NOW’s activists will change our lives for the next 16 months, organizing on the ground and online, to make Hillary Clinton the first feminist woman elected to the White House — and to elect more women’s rights supporters to the House and Senate who will work with her as president. This is an opportunity of historic proportions. NOW4Hillary will impact not only this election, but also the future of the women’s movement.
Lindsay Graham’s Anti-Woman, Anti-Life Agenda
Released on June 11, 2015
By forcing clinics to close and denying urgent abortion care to women, the court ruling and Senator Graham’s grandstanding amount to an unprecedented promotion of an anti-woman, anti-life agenda. Shame on Senator Graham for adding an abortion-ban primary to the election calendar.
NOW Demands Answers and Action in McKinney, Texas
Released on June 9, 2015
We can only look with revulsion on the images from McKinney, Texas, of a white police officer pushing a 14-year old Black girl in a bathing suit face-down on the ground and placing a knee on her back. Today, we are shocked, angered, and deeply worried for the well being of this young woman. Tomorrow, we need answers, and action.