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  Families Belong Together · [email protected]
November 23, 2020 at 6:36 PM

A gift that reunites families

COVID has slowed shipping down -- don’t miss out! John -- Wanted to make sure you knew: there are just days left to order your copy of Coloring Without Borders and have it arrive by the holidays. Order your copy today -- for every two books ordered, we’ll ensure another copy …
  Ai-jen Poo, National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]
November 23, 2020 at 5:30 PM

We'd Love to Hear From You

National Domestic Workers Alliance Share your thoughts today, and join us as we work to shape the future we all deserve. John, Election season may be over for most of us, but we have more work to do to transform our economy into a caring economy and our country into a caring country, where every…
  Paola Luisi - Families Belong Together · [email protected]
November 21, 2020 at 3:21 PM

Special Holiday Offer: Coloring Without Borders

Order your copy of the Coloring Without Borders coloring book today. Dear friends, With schools re-closing and colder weather setting in, we’ve got a beautiful way for kids to spend these winter days safely learning the values of empathy and compassion. Coloring Without Bord…
  Ai-jen Poo, National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]
November 20, 2020 at 5:30 PM

We'd Love to Hear From You

National Domestic Workers Alliance Share your thoughts today, and join us as we work to shape the future we all deserve. John, Election season may be over for most of us, but we have more work to do to transform our economy into a caring economy and our country into a caring country, where every…
  Ai-jen Poo, National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]
November 13, 2020 at 5:30 PM

This is Historic

National Domestic Workers Alliance Nothing can stop our voices and our votes! John, Election 2020 is one for the record books: an unprecedented 143-plus million people voted, whether by mail or in person, and Kamala Harris, a Black and South Asian woman, became the first female vice president, p…
  Erin "Maz" Mazursky - Families Belong Together · [email protected]
November 11, 2020 at 8:57 PM

Tell Biden: No delays for family reunification

UPDATE: 666 children separated by the Trump administration have never been reunited John -- a few weeks ago lawyers announced that 545 kids separated from their parents by immigration officials were never reunited. We’re learning that original number was too low. Lawyers now …
  Paola Luisi - Families Belong Together · [email protected]
November 7, 2020 at 7:31 PM

We have to stay vigilant

The Associated Press has declared Joe Biden and Kamala Harris the winners of the 2020 election.. John, The election results are in and voters have spoken: family separation and cruelty are against our values, and have no place in this country. We’ve stood up against horrif…
  Jacklyn Izsraael, National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]
November 7, 2020 at 6:02 PM

Georgia

All eyes are on Georgia, and we CAN NOT sit back. John, While election results across the country are hopefully wrapping up very soon, one thing is clear: the election in Georgia is far from over. In less than two months, voters in Georgia will return to the ballot box ALL…
  Civic Engagement Team, National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]
November 3, 2020 at 2:01 PM

There's Still Time to Make Your Voice Heard

We have an opportunity to reimagine a future where we all thrive -- make sure you cast your ballot today. John, Today is Election Day. A record number 95 million voters have already cast their ballots and millions more are expected to vote in-person today. If you haven’t y…
  Civic Engagement Team, National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]
November 1, 2020 at 6:22 PM

YOU are making a difference

Your posts, calls, and texts are working -- let’s keep the momentum going! John, Two days. Election Day is in two days. We're sure you've heard that this is the most important election of our lifetimes. Though it might sound cliché, it's true. And we're making a differenc…
  National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]
October 30, 2020 at 8:31 PM

Make a Plan to Vote

National Domestic Workers Alliance If you haven’t yet voted, now is the time to make your plan to vote. John, Election Day is almost here. If you haven't yet voted, now is the time to make your plan to vote. MAKE A PLAN TO VOTE When making your plan to vote, consider: WHERE you wil…
  Erin "Maz" Mazursky - Families Belong Together · [email protected]
October 29, 2020 at 11:07 PM

What’s at stake & how we fight

John, We’ve fought together for years to build a country that truly reflects our values—one where all children can be safe with their loved ones, and families can thrive, safe and together. Our movement has made a huge difference, but the fight is far from over. Just last we…
  Families Belong Together · [email protected]
October 28, 2020 at 5:00 PM

Time to Return Your Absentee Ballot

It's important to drop off your absentee ballot so that it can be counted. John, Already voted or made your plan to vote? GREAT! Election Day is just six days away. If you requested an absentee ballot and haven’t yet returned it, NOW is the time to drop off your ballot. …
  Civic Engagement Team, National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]
October 27, 2020 at 3:44 PM

Are you ready for Election Day?

Tell us how we can best help you stay informed and engaged in these final days before the election. John, Election Day is just one week away. Your inbox is probably full of get out the vote emails, all brimming with helpful information on how and where you can safely vot…
  National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]
October 23, 2020 at 7:15 PM

Re: Our text team is a great way for you to make a difference in this election.

National Domestic Workers Alliance This year, voting will look different due to the COVID-19 pandemic. John, Did you know that reaching out to your friends and family to urge them to vote increases the likelihood that they will? Well it does. As Election Day approaches, we are working around the…
  Paola Luisi - Families Belong Together · [email protected]
October 21, 2020 at 5:58 PM

545 children separated for 3 years

Three years ago, 1000+ families were ripped apart as part of a family separation "pilot program." Now, lawyers say more than 545 children's parents can't be found. John, Last night, lawyers working to track down parents separated from their children announced that the paren…
  National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]
October 21, 2020 at 4:41 PM

Join Our Voter Texting Team

Our text team is a great way for you to make a difference in this election. John, Already voted or made your plan to vote? GREAT! If you’re looking to take more action and step up your civic engagement, join our peer-to-peer text team and help organize voters to get them …
  National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]
October 19, 2020 at 4:30 PM

Voting During a Pandemic

National Domestic Workers Alliance This year, voting will look different due to the COVID-19 pandemic. John, Did you know that people who make a plan to vote are actually more likely to vote? Election Day is just a few weeks away and Election Season is in full swing. If you haven’t already, now …
  Kristina Mevs-Apgar, National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]
October 18, 2020 at 4:26 PM

The Inspirational Ear Candy You Need

Season 2 of the Sunstorm podcast is chock full of goodies. Tune in today to listen. Hi John, To say there’s a lot going on in the world would be an understatement. We’re all looking for ways to recharge our batteries and find our footing in these uncertain times. While we c…
  Paola Luisi - Families Belong Together · [email protected]
October 17, 2020 at 1:30 PM

A new wave of ICE terror

ICE is carrying out raids in cities around the country. Donate now to help us fight back. John, It’s the middle of the night and the sound of a fist pounding on your door breaks the quiet of your home. As you peer through the peephole you see men with bulletproof vests and g…
  Aimée-Josiane Twagirumukiza, National Domest · [email protected]
October 15, 2020 at 9:50 PM

Re: Our Biggest We Dream in Black Organizing Institute Ever

We're fighting generations of ingrained anti-Black power. Dear John, Hundreds of Black domestic workers joined us this past weekend for our first-ever Virtual Organizing Institute. Now, we here at We Dream in Black and NDWA are poised and ready to turn our visions for a…
  Erin "Maz" Mazursky - Families Belong Together · [email protected]
October 15, 2020 at 9:00 PM

Don’t let America forget family separation

Hundreds of kids were never reunited with their parents. Share this video to remind the world: every separated family must be reunited. John, It’s been two years since we learned thousands of children were ripped from their parents’ arms—and to this day, there’s been no real a…
  Aimée-Josiane Twagirumukiza, National Domest · [email protected]
October 13, 2020 at 3:01 PM

Trump’s ‘Patriotic Education’ Plan

We’re taking on Trump’s “patriotic education” ‘pro-American’, anti-Black lesson plan Dear John, Today is a key day for us -- it’s the day we honor Dorothy Bolden: an inspirational Black leader who took on the brutal racist treatment of domestic workers in Atlanta in the…
  National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]
October 12, 2020 at 4:30 PM

YOU Can Help Everyone Vote

National Domestic Workers Alliance Help encourage others to get out the vote! John, Did you know that reaching out to your friends and family to urge them to vote, increases the likelihood that they will? Well it does. #WeReady2020 means stepping up your civic engagement and becoming an ambassad…
  National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]
October 8, 2020 at 3:06 PM

Voting can be hard, but it’s worth it

It is up to each and every one of us to make sure that all of our voices are heard this election, loud and clear. John, With Election Day just 26 days away, it’s time to talk about voter suppression and ways we can call it out and protect our vote. This is nothing new. Do…
  Erin "Maz" Mazursky - Families Belong Together · [email protected]
October 7, 2020 at 9:52 PM

BREAKING: DOJ knew children would be separated for weeks at a time

A bombshell new report shows the Department of Justice pushed for separating families with the intention of causing as much pain as possible. John, BREAKING: a bombshell report just revealed the Department of Justice officials actively pushed for separating families -- KNOWIN…
  National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]
October 7, 2020 at 2:32 PM

Make Your Plan to Vote

Get #VotePlanReady so that nothing keeps you from using your voice. John, We know you’re going to vote. And that’s great. But have you made your plan to vote? Being #VotePlanReady means you’ve decided the who, what, where, when and how of casting your vote. Now is the time…
  National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]
October 6, 2020 at 2:46 PM

Mail-in Voting is Safe and Secure

Millions of Americans are planning to vote by mail. Make sure you’re #MailReady. John, Despite all the misinformation flying around, absentee voting, or voting by mail, is a completely safe and secure option for casting your ballot. And in the middle of a pandemic that’s stil…
  National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]
October 5, 2020 at 4:30 PM

The Safest Way to Vote this Election

National Domestic Workers Alliance Despite all the misinformation flying around, absentee voting, or voting by mail, is a completely secure option for casting your ballot. John: A global pandemic has already taken the lives of over 200,000 people living in America...and there’s no end in sight. …
  Christina Coleman, National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]
October 3, 2020 at 4:12 PM

RE: BREAKING: a secret Black Voter suppression plan

There was a secret effort to suppress 3.5 million Black voters. Hi John, I want to make sure you saw my note from Thursday (below). We have an URGENT goal of $7,000 -- and with Election Day now days away, we need your support to hit that goal FAST. Can you urgently make a $…
  Christina Coleman, National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]
October 1, 2020 at 9:48 PM

BREAKING: a secret Black Voter suppression plan

There was a secret effort to suppress 3.5 million Black voters. BREAKING: explosive leaks show that there was a secret social media campaign run in 2016 to suppress the voices of 3.5 million Black voters. The sinister and sophisticated suppression plan used extensive data m…
  Alana Eichner, National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]
September 28, 2020 at 3:00 PM

Tell Senators: No Court Confirmation Before COVID Legislation

Instead of passing COVID relief, the Senate is trying to rush through a Supreme Court confirmation. Hi John, It’s been six months since COVID became a constant presence in our lives. Here’s our reality today: More than 6.9 million Americans have contracted the virus and m…
  Erin "Maz" Mazursky - Families Belong Together · [email protected]
September 24, 2020 at 4:37 PM

Re: Join us Thursday: Rally to stop sterilizations & honor RBG

The stakes have never been higher. Join us for an online rally this Thursday in support of women, children and families harmed by our immigration system. John, I'm reaching out again about our rally tonight. Just want to make sure you don't miss it! Hope to see you there. Jo…
  Erin "Maz" Mazursky - Families Belong Together · [email protected]
September 23, 2020 at 7:45 PM

Join us tomorrow: Rally to stop sterilizations & honor RBG

The stakes have never been higher. Join us for an online rally tomorrow in support of women, children and families harmed by our immigration system. John, Last week went from bad to worse. We started with reports that dozens of women in ICE custody were sterilized against th…
  Civic Engagement Team, National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]
September 22, 2020 at 4:32 PM

Election day is 42 days away. Are you ready?

Every election, millions of Americans are unable to vote because they miss a voter registration deadline or don't know how to register. Hi John, For generations, women of color have fought for the right to vote and make our voices heard. In 2020, we're carrying that legacy …
  Kristina Mevs-Apgar, National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]
September 21, 2020 at 5:00 PM

Tune in and hang out with Alicia Garza and Ai-jen Poo

Tune in to Season 2 of the Sunstorm podcast. Hi John, It’s been a challenging year, and we’re all looking for ways to create a better future. That’s why we’re so excited to share with you that Ai-jen Poo, Director of NDWA, and Alicia Garza, co-founder of #BlackLivesMatter a…
  Cheska Perez - Families Belong Together · [email protected]
September 20, 2020 at 2:27 PM

Vigils for ICE’s cruelty

We're sad and we're angry. Will you attend a #FamiliesBelongTogether vigil this week? John, If you’re still reeling from last week’s news that dozens of women in ICE custody had their wombs or reproductive organs removed without their consent, you’re not alone. Brave whis…
  Cheska Perez - Families Belong Together · [email protected]
September 18, 2020 at 9:30 PM

Will you take action next week to stop ICE’s cruelty?

Our country is at a crossroads. Can we count on you to take action next week? John, It’s been a week of stomach-churning revelations. Thanks to a brave whistleblower, Dawn Wooten, we’ve learned that dozens of women in ICE custody had their wombs or other reproductive orga…
  Paola Luisi - Families Belong Together · [email protected]
September 16, 2020 at 4:31 PM

Re: Trigger warning: forced sterilizations in ICE detention

We must put an end to ICE’s cruelty. Join our emergency call tonight at 8 PM ET to learn what you can do. John, I’m sure by now you’ve heard the devastating reports of forced sterilizations of people in ICE custody—which we know about thanks to the bravery of Nurse Dawn Woot…
  Paola Luisi - Families Belong Together · [email protected]
September 15, 2020 at 9:26 PM

Trigger warning: forced sterilizations in ICE detention

A whistleblower is reporting that ICE doctors surgically removed an “inordinate” number of women’s wombs against their will. John, BREAKING: A former nurse at ICE’s Irwin County Detention Center is reporting that ICE surgically removed an “inordinate” number of women’s wombs …
  Paola Luisi - Families Belong Together · [email protected]
September 14, 2020 at 2:00 PM

A mother and son reunited

This mother was separated from her child and deported back to Guatemala alone. Here’s how our partner ASAP reunited them. John, Three years ago Leticia was separated from her only child by the U.S. government. Told she would have to wait in detention for a year -- without her…
  Ai-jen Poo, National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]
September 13, 2020 at 5:33 PM

THANK YOU - Tribute to Essential Workers

Thank you to all of the amazing essential workers, activists and celebrities who came together to make last week's event a success. John, Last week's Tribute to Essential Workers — an hour-long broadcast event paying tribute to the workers risking it all to keep us safe —…
  National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]
September 12, 2020 at 5:19 PM

Questions about how to vote this year? Just ask!

We’re 52 days from Election Day...NDWA is your home for all things voter education. John: There are now just 52 days to Election Day -- and if outrageously complex voting laws combined with the coronavirus pandemic have you confused: we’ve got you covered. Voting by Mail? Reg…
  Erin "Maz" Mazursky - Families Belong Together · [email protected]
September 11, 2020 at 4:54 PM

This small action will go a long way for our movement

This movement has a place for everyone, and your perspectives and experiences are important. John, It’s already September and there are STILL over 90 children in family detention, thousands of people in ICE jails separated from their families, and no signs this administratio…
  Kimberly Selden - Families Belong Together · [email protected]
September 7, 2020 at 2:00 PM

Get a coloring book, give a coloring book

Order your copy of the Coloring Without Borders coloring book today and we'll ensure another copy is sent to children trapped in Tijuana by Trump's cruel policies. John—it’s not easy being a parent these days—or a kid for that matter. Schools and jobs are going remote, childc…
  Ai-jen Poo, National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]
September 6, 2020 at 11:01 PM

The Tribute to Essential Workers starts in ONE HOUR!

Join us in 1 hour for this special livestream event. John, Celebrate this Labor Day weekend by joining the National Domestic Workers Alliance and our partners for the Tribute to Essential Workers — an hour-long broadcast event paying tribute to the workers risking it all…
  Ai-jen Poo, National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]
September 5, 2020 at 3:30 PM

Join us tomorrow for the Tribute to Essential Workers!

Join us tomorrow for this special livestream event. John, Celebrate this Labor Day weekend by joining the National Domestic Workers Alliance and our partners for the Tribute to Essential Workers — an hour-long broadcast event paying tribute to the workers risking it all t…
  Ai-jen Poo, National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]
August 31, 2020 at 3:00 PM

Save the Date! Honor Essential Workers this Labor Day

This Labor Day weekend, join us for an incredible Tribute to Essential Workers live streamed to your home. John, Day after day, our essential workers work in harm's way in order to keep our families and communities safe and healthy. So this Labor Day weekend, the National…
  Cheska Perez · [email protected]
August 28, 2020 at 8:05 PM

Build with us: What you can do

We just hosted a virtual call last night on the state of family separation in America. Here's what you can do to take the next step and start building power with us. John, Last night, we hosted a virtual call with hundreds of you! . We discussed the current state of family se…
  Aimée-Josiane Twagirumukiza · [email protected]
August 27, 2020 at 9:16 PM

You're Invited: Let's Celebrate Black Women

JOIN US on August 31 for celebration of Black domestic workers & the launch of our campaign. John, Right now Black domestic workers are facing the full-impact of multiple colliding crises: systemic racism, a global health pandemic, and a looming economic depressio…