Posted on October 6, 2020
The results are in: How CREDO members feel about the 2020 election
With only days to go, Election Day is almost upon us. As the news cycle twists and turns by the hour, millions of Americans across the country are already casting their ballots in an election that could determine …
Posted on September 21, 2020
Help us honor Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Like you, we were all so heartbroken when we learned of the passing of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg last Friday evening. For many of us, it will be one of those moments, forever marking a dark day in …
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 13, 2020
CREDO joins Planned Parenthood to protect access to birth control
This month, the Supreme Court ruled that employers can deny birth control coverage to their workers based on a religious or moral objection. This decision puts birth control coverage at risk for millions of women, especially low income …
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 …