Posted on May 7, 2022
How CREDO grantee Center for Constitutional Rights is fighting oppressive systems of power
Note from the CREDO team: This May, Center for Constitutional Rights is among three amazing groups that will receive a share of our monthly grant. Funding from the CREDO community will help CCR to fight oppressive systems of …
Category: CREDO Donations, Guest Posts Tags: CCR, Center for Constitutional Rights, civil rights, Democracy, Social justice, Systemic Racism
Posted on October 11, 2021
Earth Guardians are Finishing the Year Strong with Support from CREDO Members
For nearly 30 years, Earth Guardians (EG) has been one of the leading grassroots, intergenerational organizations empowering young people in the environmental and climate justice spaces. We train diverse youth to be effective leaders in the environmental, climate, …
Category: CREDO Donations, Guest Posts Tags: climate change, climate justice, Earth Guardians, Environment, Leadership, Social justice
Posted on August 30, 2018
Download free progressive posters from CREDO
by Trish Tobin
Over the years, CREDO has provided progressive activists uniquely-designed and compelling posters to download and print out for rallies, marches and protests. From the Women’s March, March for Our Lives and Pride to protests for net neutrality, to …
Category: Other Tags: climate justice, immigration, Protest, protest posters, Social justice, Who we are, Women's rights
Posted on March 7, 2017
CREDO Co-founder Laura Scher: Speak, Act and Resist Together
by Trish Tobin
The progressive movement faces a Republican administration determined to unravel more than a half century of social progress. With the stakes so high, we felt International Women’s Day was the right time to catch back up with Laura …
Category: Who we are Tags: civil rights, Equality, Our people, Social justice, Who we are, women, Women's rights
Posted on February 8, 2017
The Women’s March: What We Learned, and What Comes Next
by Trish Tobin
On Jan. 21, 2017, more than 5 million people participated in Women’s Marches around the world, demonstrating that we will fight Trump’s agenda of hate and bigotry. In doing so, they united a global community of progressives who …
Category: Other Tags: civil rights, Social justice, Women's rights
Posted on January 31, 2017
The Resistance is Strong. Here are your CREDO Protest Posters
I spent much of Saturday afternoon and evening at San Francisco International Airport, as part of a massive, spontaneous protest against Trump’s Muslim ban. While I was at SFO, people were joining together at airports across the country. …
Category: Other Tags: immigration, Social justice, Who we are
Posted on August 2, 2016
CREDO Activists and the movement for Black lives
At the beginning of July, we saw, in horrific detail, the murders of Alton Sterling and Philando Castile at the hands of police. At the end of the month, Baltimore prosecutors’ attempt to hold Baltimore police officers accountable …
Category: Other Tags: Black lives matter, Social justice
Posted on October 23, 2015
Victory: FCC caps rates and fees on prison phone calls
by Josh Nelson
For the 2.7 million children who have one or both parents incarcerated, a phone call from mom or dad means the world. But when those calls cost $20 or more for just a few minutes, it can jeopardize …
Category: Other Tags: Social justice
Posted on May 22, 2015
Tom Tomorrow comic explains the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)
by Trish Tobin
If you’re a progressive, this Tom Tomorrow comic will scare you. Worked out in secret by government negotiators and corporate lobbyists, the TPP would supersede U.S. laws. It would offshore jobs and undermine wages. It would expose public health …
Category: Other Tags: Social justice, Tom Tomorrow
Posted on April 28, 2015
Victory: NFL gives up tax-exempt status
The NFL earns billions in revenue every year, but hasn’t paid a dime in taxes since the 1960s because it’s considered a “nonprofit organization.” More than 434,000 CREDO activists have taken action over the last two years to …
Category: Other Tags: Social justice, Victories
