For business owners, affordable internet is key to their success. But for over 700K Georgian households, 80% of who are Black, that might be disappearing.

Learn more about The Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) & why its existence is key:

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Happy heavenly birthday to Ahmaud Arbery! 😇 🕊️

We honor the memory of Ahmaud, affectionately known as 'Maud.'

Ahmaud's life will always remind us of why we do what we do here at Color Of Change. We will continue to fight for a more safe and just world for all Black people. ✊🏾

Textbook publishers are essential in ensuring public education is accurate and inclusive.

It's their duty to #DefendBlackHistory by refusing to whitewash their learning materials. 📚

You can join the fight too! Sign our petition. ✍🏾 ⬇️
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Even though #TaxDay just passed, tax prep giants are still trying to extract every last dollar they can from Black communities.

But now that the IRS has made Direct File a free option, we call on them to expand the program.

More from Portia Allen-Kyle ⬇️
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The unregulated sale of location data increases the risk of harassment, discrimination, & violence, which disproportionately affects Black communities.

Tell MA lawmakers to protect their residents' digital footprints & pass the Location Shield Act NOW!
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Color Of Change has worked for years to hold corporations accountable for supporting candidates who advocate against the economic and voting rights of Black Americans. We will continue ensuring corporations don’t enable racist campaign platforms this year.
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Did you know reading can reduce stress, improve sleep quality, and help fight depression symptoms?

This #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth , dive into a booklist that centers Black mental health for double the benefit.

Here are some of our favorites. 📚
Drop yours in the comments! ⬇️

'Any practice by prosecutors to eliminate potential jurors based on their race betrays that core pillar of the criminal justice system. — This is not about left or right or any kind of politics.' - AlCo DA's Office Pamela Price

Read more. ⬇️
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Join in for the #RepAThon featuring DJs, activists, organizations, and wellness gurus! Join forces with Southern Center for Human Rights, @theccr, and @colorofchange on May 4th at 12p for a virtual festival. In support of protesters in need of legal defense. Learn more at schr.org/repathon!