04/27/2020
Spread the Word!
This week on , we’re centering the voices and stories that can’t afford to be left unaccounted for in Congress’ next COVID-19 stimulus package.
MONDAY, April 27th at 4pm ET: Empowering Girls’ Creative Online Community with Anasa Troutman, founder of Shelectricity & Culture Shift Creative! Learn more about how the pandemic is acutely affecting young girls and how we continue working to build their creative communities.
TUESDAY, April 28th at 1pm ET: Closing the Homework Gap and Digital Divide with FCC Commissioner Jessica Rosenworcel. Internet access is a basic necessity of modern-day life, but COVID-19 has made it clear that it’s far from universally available. We need to close the and make sure no one is left offline!
WEDNESDAY, April 29th at 1pm ET: Paid Sick and Paid Leave for All with Vicki Shabo, Senior Fellow at New America. As Congress moves towards a fourth relief bill, it’s imperative — to women at work, women at home, and especially women of color and all people in lower wage jobs — that the U.S. guarantee access to paid sick days and paid family and medical leave!.
THURSDAY, April 30th at 1pm ET: Immigration and COVID-19 with Sayu Bhojwani, President and Founder of New American Leaders. Join us to learn more about how this crisis is impacting immigrant communities and the emerging immigrant leaders fighting for inclusive democracy.