Posted on October 8, 2020
6 simple ways to improve your WiFi signal during the pandemic
For some of us, we’re doing a lot more work from home during the pandemic. If you or your loved ones are in school or college, you might still be getting used to distance learning. That means a …
Posted on September 17, 2020
CREDO Tip: Incredible voter resources from the ACLU
Next Tuesday is National Voter Registration Day, and we’re working hard to ensure our members are registered to vote and that everyone can participate in the most important election in generations. We’re building voter resources and guides to …
Posted on September 10, 2020
CREDO Tip: How to disinfect your phone and other household items
Six months ago, the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a global pandemic, and our lives have been forever changed in the months since. We’ve contended with a public health crisis and economic downturn unseen in generations. Some of …
Posted on July 29, 2020
Don’t fall for AT&T’s shady upgrade tactics
Last week, AT&T sent out an email to its customers with a pretty scary headline: “UPDATE NEEDED.” The email went on to explain that the customer’s phone “is not compatible with the new network and you need to …
Posted on July 15, 2020
CREDO Tip: How to record a police traffic stop on your phone
Getting pulled over by the police is stressful. It’s even more stressful if you’re Black, Brown, another person of color or an immigrant. A recent study of nearly 100 million traffic stops found that Black people are 20 …
Posted on July 8, 2020
Watch: What Pride means to CREDO members
Love. Acceptance. Celebration and inclusivity. Basic human rights for everyone. Empowerment for people to feel safe and free to be themselves. “I am proud to be me.” Those are some of the great responses — nearly 16,000 in …
Posted on July 1, 2020
This Independence Day, Being Patriotic Means Knowing Your Rights
For many, Independence Day means “patriotism,” and these days, that can feel like an awfully loaded term. Conservatives have certainly co-opted it to mean flags and anthems, blind loyalty, militarism, nationalism and xenophobia. For us progressives, patriotism means …
Posted on June 30, 2020
CREDO Calls on Facebook to #StopHateForProfit
Over 30 years ago, our co-founders started CREDO so that consumers could do business with a company that shares their progressive values. Today, CREDO is following those same founding values. Starting on July 1, CREDO will pause all …
Posted on June 24, 2020
7 Podcasts Lifting Up Black Voices, History & Lives
As protests continue across the country calling for justice and reform, Americans are grappling with this nation’s shameful history of slavery, discrimination, brutality and the systemic racism that persists today — and what they should do about it. …
Posted on June 22, 2020
AT&T says “Black Lives Matter.” So why are they donating to GOP Sen. Tom Cotton?
As protests calling for racial justice spread across the nation, AT&T quickly jumped on the Black Lives Matter corporate bandwagon to “stand for equality and embrace freedom.” Now we know these words ring very hollow. According to recent …
