Posted on January 23, 2019
#MeToo Victory: RCA drops sexual predator R. Kelly
For decades, multiple Black girls and young women have accused R&B singer R. Kelly of sexually abusing them. Yet, their calls for accountability have been ignored by law enforcement, record labels and other corporations promoting and profiting from …
Posted on January 22, 2019
AT&T helped re-elect white supremacist Congressman Steve King
Rep. Steve King of Iowa is a racist and a white supremacist. UPDATE: In a shocking interview with The New York Times on January 10, 2019, racist Iowa Rep. Steve King made clear his true, white supremacist colors, …
Posted on January 18, 2019
Tuesday Tip: Make MLK Day a “day on,” not a day off
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is Monday, Jan. 21. Encouragingly, the day is growing in recognition, with about 42 percent of U.S. businesses now giving workers the day off, which is more than give Presidents Day. Also encouraging …
Posted on January 15, 2019
Tuesday Tip: Why direct action is an essential part of the Women’s March
Throughout our nation’s history, the fight for civil rights and equality has never been fully realized without resistance. Today, many people associate “resistance” with opposition to the dangerous and hateful person occupying the White House. But resistance to …
Posted on January 10, 2019
On Roe v. Wade’s 46th anniversary, what does the new Supreme Court mean for reproductive rights?
It’s a frightening thought: Republicans have never been closer to overturning Roe v. Wade. With Brett Kavanaugh now sitting on the Supreme Court, the court’s solidly conservative 5-4 majority has a real opportunity to overturn the landmark case …
Posted on January 9, 2019
Top Tuesday Tips of 2018
Join us in counting down our top 5 Tuesday Tips of 2018 We hope you’ve enjoyed reading our Tuesday Tips this past year. We’ve certainly enjoyed writing them —and providing you with useful information on a wide range …
Posted on January 9, 2019
Tuesday Tip: Top 7 New Year’s Resolutions to Help Fight Climate Change
Happy New Year and welcome to 2019! Here at CREDO, we’re looking ahead to what we can do to make positive change for our communities, our environment, and our world. To get you off on the right foot, …
Posted on January 8, 2019
Free Posters to Download for the Women’s March on January 19
Need posters for the Women’s March on January 19th? CREDO has you covered! You can download a high-resolution PDF of any of our posters for free! We look forward to being a part of the #WomensWave with you. …
Posted on January 8, 2019
Victory: Cyntoia Brown granted clemency
Activism can help tip the scales of justice: Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam granted clemency to Cyntoia Brown. In 2004, Brown was a 16-year old whose adult boyfriend was trafficking her for sex. When she killed a man who …
Posted on December 25, 2018
Tuesday Tip: 12 Progressive Nonprofits to Support in 2019
The holidays are a time of giving—and a good time to choose progressive nonprofits you’d like to support in the year ahead. The giving is the easy part because you know your donations can help these groups do …
