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Ferguson Election Makes History
News
April 9, 2015
Voters in Ferguson, Mo., went to the polls this week and made history, electing two new African-American city council members.
Governor Pence, We See 'Which Side You're On'
Press Release
Governor Mike Pence and the Indiana legislature have made very clear which side they're on. The legislation that the governor signed last week is yet another attack on ordinary working people. This legislation gives employers even more rights, while advancing the freedom to discriminate against members of the LGBT community, women and other groups.
Eyewitness to History: Commemorating Selma's "Bloody Sunday"
News
March 12, 2015
CWA District 6 Vice President Claude Cummings and Ruth, his wife of 43 years, were among the more than 70,000 people who marked the 50th anniversary of the famous "Bloody Sunday" march across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama, last weekend.
CWA Human Rights Department Links Civil Rights Fights
News
October 30, 2014
Read about the Civil Rights Act in the CWA National Equity Committee's report: Looking Back on the March on Washington.
Justice Upside Down in Ferguson, Mo., Say Coalition in Weekend Protest Marches
News
October 16, 2014
CWA members gathered in St. Louis, Mo., over the weekend to march for economic, racial and social justice in continuing protests over the August 9, 2014 police shooting of Ferguson, Mo. teenager Michael Brown.