Category: Resources

Calling City Council Members for NYC Budget Justice

Access a calling script for talking to city council members about defunding the police and diverting the funds into social services.

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Civil Rights Law Protects Gay and Transgender Workers, Supreme Court Rules

Photo by Demetrius Freeman for The New York Times “The Supreme Court ruled Monday that a landmark civil rights law protects gay and transgender workers from workplace discrimination, handing the movement for L.G.B.T. equality a stunning victory. The vote was 6 to 3, with Justice Neil M. Gorsuch writing the majority opinion. He was joined by Chief … Read More

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Why Defund the Police? + Resources from @theslacktivists

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NYC Budget Justice Resource List

WHAT DOES THIS DOCUMENT COVER? Below you will find more information on: Why this work is important (and who decides the City’s budget) A list of key calls Who the players are Call scripts for when you reach out A list of key emails Who the players are (this includes Mayoral hopefuls!)  Email instructions and … Read More

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