November 7, 2020
Young People Play Decisive Role in 2020 Election
(Washington, DC) — Statement from Kimberly Inez McGuire, Executive Director of URGE: Unite for Reproductive & Gender Equity, i… Read more »
October 27, 2020
Young People Undaunted by SCOTUS Confirmation
(Washington, DC) — Statement by Kimberly Inez McGuire, Executive Director of URGE: Unite for Reproductive & Gender Equity in r… Read more »
September 26, 2020
SCOTUS Pick Exposes Need to Recenter Power
Washington, DC) — Statement by Kimberly Inez McGuire, Executive Director of URGE: Unite for Reproductive & Gender Equity in re… Read more »
August 19, 2020
What Do Voting Rights & Reproductive Justice Have In Common? Everything
My grandmother, Lizzie Mae Kelly, fought for her rights. In 1965, she marched alongside Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and the late, great Rep. John Lewis from Selma to Montgomery, but not before she was beaten on Bloody Sunday. Through it all, she, like so many other Black women, persisted…
April 28, 2020
4 reasons coronavirus is hitting black communities so hard
Preston Mitchum, policy director for URGE, a nonprofit that advocates for liberal policy issues, said the employment opportunities… Read more »
April 28, 2020
Why does Black America have more COVID-19 deaths? Racism.
“If we’d let social media tell it, young Black people are testing positive compared to other communities because we are socially d… Read more »
