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06/19/2026

As DLCC Board Member and Pennsylvania Senator Vincent Hughes makes clear as we celebrate Juneteenth today: We must continue to work every day to create a more equal and equitable future for all.

06/11/2026

HUGE: Aaron Ford is officially the Democratic nominee for governor of Nevada.

Congrats, Aaron! Let’s flip the governor’s mansion blue and win big in November.

06/07/2026

Do something!

They may not be old enough to vote, but their future is on the ballot. So a group of Alabama kids started an organization to activate the nonvoters in their families.

06/06/2026

The Joint Center applauds the nomination of Samuel Negatu to serve as Commissioner of the United States International Trade Commission.

Negatu is a longtime expert on international trade and technology policy issues with extensive experience in the executive branch and Congress.

In a time when strong Black representation is at risk at all levels of government, we urge the Senate to confirm the well-qualified Negatu for this crucial role.

06/06/2026

I am cohosting a live briefing with Rep. Glenn Ivey on Monday, June 15 @ 7pm with special guests G. K. Butterfield, Reverend Al Sharpton, and other faith leaders to discuss how faith organizations can maximize their civic engagement.

Register here: http://bit.ly/md04johnsonamendment

06/06/2026

Alabama is looking for some help to flip some state House and Senate seats!

We're hiring! The Alabama Democratic Party is hiring multiple Field Organizers for the 2026 Election! This position helps the party activate volunteers and engage new voters! Come be a part of ensuring we have a in 2026! https://aldemocrats.org/blog/were-hiring-field-organizer-position-through-november-2026

06/04/2026

More than $127 MILLION in grants meant to support Black farmers has been canceled and now organizations across the country are fighting back in court.

Over two dozen groups have filed a lawsuit against the USDA, alleging the agency unlawfully revoked funding that was intended to help Black farmers access land, capital, equipment, and new market opportunities.

For generations, Black farmers have faced barriers to land ownership, loans, and federal support. Today, Black-owned farms make up less than 2% of U.S. farming operations.

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More than two dozen organizations that support Black farmers have filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)