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March 30, 2020 at 5:00 PM

Join us for our new virtual series - Holding Court, featuring Rep. Jamie Raskin

Holding Court: Justice Conversations with AFJ All of us at Alliance for Justice hope you and your families are well in these challenging times. In this period of social distancing, AFJ is launching an ongoing virtual series connecti…
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March 27, 2020 at 2:02 PM

TODAY: Immigrants' Rights Advocacy in the COVID-19 Era

    Join us today at 2 PM ET/11 AM PT for our Facebook Live discussion! How is COVID-19 impacting immigrants? And how are nonprofits continuing to fight for their rights in this difficult time? Join us as we go live with Grisel …
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  Nan Aron · [email protected]
March 25, 2020 at 3:33 PM

An update from AFJ on the current health crisis

Dear Friends and Colleagues,  As we face a public health crisis and economic uncertainty, the challenge is daunting. But we've weathered times of crisis before, and I believe if we build on the core principles that guide the progressive mo…
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March 19, 2020 at 3:31 PM

Tune in this afternoon!

Live with AFJ: Women's History Month Edition This afternoon at 3 PM ET, we’re going live for a Women’s History Month discussion on why courts matter for women’s issues. We’ll talk with experts from the National Women’s La…
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March 18, 2020 at 8:01 PM

Ensuring Fair Elections During Public Health Emergencies

States are racing to postpone Presidential primary elections and make other last-minute changes to slow the spread of the coronavirus. However, sudden changes in election dates, voting locations, and procedures creates confusion and barriers to the …
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March 16, 2020 at 7:31 PM

McConnell is prioritizing anti-ACA judges over coronavirus aid

Mitch McConnell continues to make it abundantly clear that his priority over everything, even the health of the American people, is judges. On Friday, while the House worked to pass legislation to protect the health and financial well-being …
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March 13, 2020 at 1:31 PM

How is COVID-19 impacting your advocacy?

As the number of people infected with the COVID-19 virus (referred to colloquially as the “coronavirus”) increases throughout the United States, nonprofits are playing an important role in providing services and educating impacted communities about …
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March 12, 2020 at 2:01 PM

Tune in today for everything you need to know about voter registration!

  Join us today at 2 PM ET/11 AM PT for our Facebook Live discussion on voter registration! 501(c)(3)s, including foundations, have many opportunities to ensure that their communities are well-represented at the ballot box. There are rul…
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March 10, 2020 at 2:01 PM

Senator Sherrod Brown Announced as Featured Speaker

Save the date for our annual Justice First! Luncheon on Tuesday, June 23 at the Capital Hilton (1001 16th Street NW) in Washington, DC. The reception begins at 11:30 AM, followed by the lunch and program at 12:15 PM. We're pleased to announc…
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March 9, 2020 at 1:30 PM

New Bolder Advocacy Resource!

  Alliance for Justice's Bolder Advocacy program is pleased to share our latest resource, Want to Conduct or Fund a Voter Registration Drive? What Nonprofits and Foundations Need to Know. Although voters in many states have already gone to…
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March 5, 2020 at 10:01 PM

This week in the Supreme Court

This week, we were reminded of the Supreme Court’s capacity to impact health care, consumer protections, reproductive rights, and immigration.  On Monday, the Court announced it would hear the attack on the Affordable Care Act this fall…
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February 26, 2020 at 9:01 PM

Why Who Occupies the Bench Matters

As we look back on Black History Month, we're reflecting on the impact of our courts on communities of color, and the critical need for fair-minded representation on the bench to ensure justice for all. Despite the enormous strides advanc…
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February 20, 2020 at 3:31 PM

Tune in this afternoon!

In honor of Black History Month, we’re going live on Facebook this afternoon at 3 PM ET with Lisa Cylar Barrett from the NAACP Legal Defense Fund, Erinn Martin from the Lawyer’s Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, and Mari…
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February 18, 2020 at 8:00 PM

Thanks for reading! Check out these pieces.

Dear John, You're one of our most dedicated readers - thank you for reading and sharing our work on the importance of our courts, access to justice, and how to be a bolder advocate. We wanted to make sure you saw some of these pieces! …
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February 7, 2020 at 6:01 PM

Bolder Advocacy Digest

Building Power: Southern California Funders Fueling Activism in 2020 2020 is full of pivotal civic engagement opportunities in California, such as the census, an enhanced role for California in the Presidential election, ballot measures, a recepti…
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January 22, 2020 at 9:30 PM

47 Years of Roe v. Wade

On January 22, 1973, 47 years ago, the United States Supreme Court issued the landmark decision Roe v. Wade, making clear that the U.S. Constitution protects a woman’s right to decide whether to have an abortion. In the years since, anti-…
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January 17, 2020 at 5:00 PM

Bolder Advocacy Digest

California Campaign Finance and Ballot Measure Guide Prepares Nonprofits for Civic Engagement in 2020 Bold and creative nonprofits in California are turning to ballot measures as a way to move policies and community services funding forward. Likew…
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January 15, 2020 at 10:00 PM

Introducing Our New Website!

We're proud to announce the launch of our new website!  We're proud to announce the launch of our new website! This new site highlights the pillars of AFJ’s programming, Justice and Bolder Advocacy, by ensuring that visitors can easily access the wealth of …
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January 14, 2020 at 4:00 PM

New Report Details Trump's Attacks on Our Justice System

  Of all the ways President Donald Trump has undermined our democracy, our Constitution and our laws, his massive reshaping of the courts will be the hardest to undo. With the support of the Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell a…
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January 7, 2020 at 7:00 PM

Will we see you at the next Justice Trivia?

Justice Trivia: Crime Edition It's a New Year, and time for another round of Justice Trivia. This time, we'll be focusing on crime! Join us for the next round of Justice Trivia on Monday, January 27 at Union Pub (201 Massachusetts Ave NE…
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January 2, 2020 at 4:01 PM

Tune in this afternoon for answers to your impeachment questions!

Do you have questions about what to expect as the Senate takes up the impeachment of President Trump? Join us on Facebook this afternoon - we'll be going live with AFJ Legal Director, Dan Goldberg, and our Senior Justice Fellow, William Yeom…
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January 1, 2020 at 1:02 AM

There's still time to support our work!

Dear John,  As midnight approaches, you can end the year on a high note with a donation to AFJ!   Donate now to help us continue the fight for justice in 2020!  Make your end-of-year contribution today.  With appreciation,  N…
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December 31, 2019 at 3:10 PM

We can’t do this work without you.

Dear John,  Today’s the last day to make your year-end contribution to support AFJ’s work. We can’t do this work without you.    This coming year, our Building the Bench program will kick into high gear as we continue to build our pool of diverse, …
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December 26, 2019 at 5:02 PM

Help us fight in 2020

Dear John,  This next election is one of the most important of our lifetimes and, regardless of the outcome, AFJ will be there fighting for a most just world. Will you join us now as we get ready to fight in 2020 and beyond?   At AFJ, we’re proud o…
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December 23, 2019 at 3:02 PM

We’re not backing down.

Dear John,  Our Building the Bench program has begun to identify a pool of professionally and demographically diverse nominees for federal court vacancies. We are partnering with a coalition of community and grassroots groups, legal and advocacy part…
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December 19, 2019 at 5:03 PM

Bolder Advocacy Digest

Our Top Resources of 2019 In 2019, the Bolder Advocacy team worked to deliver the resources you need to be the boldest advocate you can be. From the census to elections to IRS disclosures, we covered the major challenges and opportunities facing n…
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December 18, 2019 at 4:31 PM

Don't forget to tune in this afternoon!

Live with AFJ: Why Courts Matter to the AAPI Community: The 75th Anniversary of Korematsu  TODAY at 2 PM ET/11 AM PT We're going live this afternoon for a discussion highlighting the power of our courts in advancing or undermining rights and …
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December 13, 2019 at 10:09 PM

Join us next week for a discussion on the anniversary of Korematsu

Live with AFJ: Why Courts Matter to the AAPI Community: The 75th Anniversary of Korematsu  Wednesday, December 18 at 2 PM ET/11 AM PT We're going live for a discussion on the 75th anniversary of the Korematsu v. United States decision, highli…
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December 11, 2019 at 7:35 PM

We’re not backing down.

Dear John,  Your support was incredibly valuable throughout 2019 as we exposed the records of some of Trump’s most extreme and unqualified federal judicial nominees. We partnered with thousands across the country to oppose these nominees, and it has …
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December 10, 2019 at 5:05 PM

Courts Matter for Workers

  Our latest blog explores why courts matter for workers, and how Trump's judges are rolling back their rights and protections. Check out the full post here. Retail and service jobs can be brutal on the best days, and the …
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December 6, 2019 at 4:41 PM

Tune in this afternoon to learn more about Lawrence VanDyke

Live with AFJ: The Nomination of Lawrence VanDyke Today at 3 PM ET/12 PM PT We're going live with experts from Lambda Legal, League of Conservation Voters and Human Rights Campaignto talk about the 9th Circuit nomination of Lawrence VanDyke. …
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December 5, 2019 at 2:36 PM

Help us continue to lead the fight

Dear John,  In the past three years, Alliance for Justice has not let up; indeed, we have doubled down to build the power of a broad, diverse movement challenging Trump’s attacks on our judiciary at every step of the way. People from all walks of lif…
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December 3, 2019 at 11:05 PM

Check out our latest nominee report

  We just released our latest judicial nominee report on Andrew Brasher, nominated to the Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. Brasher - who was just nominated as a District Court judge last year - has a troubling record of s…
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November 28, 2019 at 7:04 PM

We are thankful for you.

This Thanksgiving, we are thankful for supporters like you. Thanks to you, this year we: Exposed the records of some of Trump’s most extreme and unqualified federal judicial nominees Armed our partners with the information they need t…
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November 26, 2019 at 7:03 PM

Bolder Advocacy Digest

Giving Thanks to 2019’s Outstanding Nonprofit Advocates At Bolder Advocacy, we are thankful for all the nonprofits that have diligently advocated on behalf of their communities in 2019. Whether speaking out on behalf of DREAMers and asylum seekers…
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November 14, 2019 at 10:05 PM

Kavanaugh is headlining a Federalist Society event

  Tonight, Justice Brett Kavanaugh is going to be the keynote speaker at the Federalist Society’s annual fundraiser dinner. By headlining the dinner, Kavanaugh is not merely aligning himself with an organization that has devoted it…
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November 4, 2019 at 10:32 PM

Bolder Advocacy Digest

Census 2020 Questions? We Have Answers! The census is a crucial opportunity for the groups we serve to have proper representation, and it’s also a critical factor in determining how federal support is allocated to nonprofits. Bolder Advocacy is he…
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October 22, 2019 at 9:10 PM

Thursday - Live with AFJ: LGBTQ History Month

Live with AFJ: LGBTQ History Month Thursday, October 24 - 3 PM ET/12 PM PT To mark LGBTQ History Month, we’re going live on Facebook for a conversation with experts from the Human Rights Campaign and National Education Association. We’ll disc…
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October 15, 2019 at 1:01 PM

Carl Hulse & Sherrilyn Ifill - Tomorrow Night!

A Conversation with Carl Hulse & Sherrilyn Ifill Our salon event with Carle Hulse and Sherrilyn Ifill is tomorrow night! Please join us for a conversation with Carl Hulse, Chief Washington Correspondent of the New York Times, and Sherrily…
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October 10, 2019 at 7:05 PM

Bolder Advocacy Digest

Bolder Advocacy Cited in Nonprofit Disclosure Decision In a court decision issued on September 30, 2019, the court cites Bolder Advocacy resources several times as it strikes down an onerous New York disclosure law. Click here to read more. Can …
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October 8, 2019 at 5:01 PM

Don't miss out on this great event!

A Conversation with Carl Hulse & Sherrilyn Ifill Our next AFJ Salon is next Wednesday! Please join us for a conversation with Carl Hulse, Chief Washington Correspondent of the New York Times, and Sherrilyn Ifill, President and Director-Co…
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October 2, 2019 at 5:01 PM

Join us in two weeks for an evening with Carl Hulse and Sherrilyn Ifill!

A Conversation with Carl Hulse & Sherrilyn Ifill Our next AFJ Salon is coming up in just two weeks! Please join us for a conversation with Carl Hulse, Chief Washington Correspondent of the New York Times, on Wednesday, October 16 at 6:30 …
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September 30, 2019 at 7:05 PM

New speakers for our 40th anniversary celebration!

We're excited to share that Maya Wiley, a nationally renowned expert on racial justice and equity, has been added to our speaker line-up for our 40th anniversary event! She will join Elie Mystal, executive editor of Above the Law and a contributor at The Nation, and…
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September 26, 2019 at 4:04 PM

Impeachment questions? We have answers!

  With this week's breaking news, do you have questions about what your nonprofit can say about impeachment? Join us for our next Live with Bolder Advocacy, “How Nonprofits Can Talk About Impeachment,” today at 3 PM ET! Tune in here to w…
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  Nan Aron · [email protected]
September 25, 2019 at 12:05 PM

Celebrate 40 Years of AFJ!

John, Please join us for a reception on Wednesday, November 13 in New York City to celebrate Alliance for Justice’s 40th Anniversary. The evening will feature several prominent legal commentators in conversation about Trump’s impact on the judiciary and the need f…
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September 19, 2019 at 12:04 PM

Bolder Advocacy Digest

IRS Issues New Donor Disclosure Rules The slow march to clarity on donor disclosure rules for 501(c) organizations has advanced another step in reaction to a Montana District Court ruling in late July. On September 6, the IRS released a proposed s…
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September 17, 2019 at 2:37 PM

The Kavanaugh investigation was a sham.

  Over the weekend, reports revealed that dozens of people who could corroborate Deborah Ramirez’s credible allegations of sexual assault were prevented from participating in the FBI investigation into Brett Kavanaugh. AFJ Presiden…
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September 12, 2019 at 9:01 PM

Don't miss this great event with Carl Hulse!

A Conversation with Carl Hulse Please join us for our next salon featuring Carl Hulse, Chief Washington Correspondent of the New York Times, on Wednesday, October 16 at 6:30 PM at AFJ’s D.C. office. Carl is a recognized authority on congress…
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September 10, 2019 at 3:03 PM

Tune in this afternoon for Live with Bolder Advocacy!

  Live with Bolder Advocacy: How Nonprofits Can Comment on Debates, Candidates, and Campaigns Gearing up for the September Democratic presidential debate? Want to know how your nonprofit can comment on the debates, respond to candidates, an…
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September 5, 2019 at 10:04 PM

Read our latest report on Steven Menashi

  New Judicial Nominee Report: Steven Menashi Today, Alliance for Justice released a report on the record of Steven Menashi, who is up for a lifetime seat on the Second Circuit Court of Appeals. Menashi's record demonstrates a co…
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