Updates from the Center
Caregiving: One Family’s Story
I come from a large extended family that steps up when one of us needs help. When my grandmother had a stroke and my great aunt began losing her sight, my relatives and I pitched in, taking care of our loved ones at home. My family has made many sacrifices to see that each of our loved ones have the quality of care they deserve and we are fortunate to have that ability, because not many...
Law-enforcement Leaders Agree: State Anti-immigrant Laws Encourage Discrimination
In our struggle to make a more perfect nation, the liberty of all Americans is at risk. On Wednesday, the Supreme Court of the United States is slated to hear oral arguments regarding one such measure, Arizona's discriminatory immigration anti-immigrant law, S.B. 1070. Signed into law nearly two years ago by Gov. Jan Brewer, S.B. 1070 authorizes law enforcement officers to...
Fighting for the Future of America's 99%
Today, with the 2012 elections looming before us, we must ensure that the national movement we’ve helped to build has the clout to make our politicians listen. We will all demonstrate that power where “the 99%” counts the most—at the ballot box. But it won’t be easy. In 2011—when our nation finally awoke to the growing inequality between those who have too...
