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In memory of Trayvon: ColorOfChange launches a new site

We’ve launched a new site to help you get more deeply engaged in the movement demanding justice for Trayvon Martin. Visit WeAreTrayvon.colorofchange.org to find an event or vigil near you, upload your own photos and stories, download a poster for your …

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VICTORY: Mississippi prison will no longer abuse youth for profit

Thanks to the activism of more than 1000 Mississippi ColorOfChange.org members, and the tireless legal work of our friends at the Southern Poverty Law Center and ACLU, youth incarcerated at the Walnut Grove Youth Correctional Facility will no longer be subjected …

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UPDATE: Pat Buchanan out at MSNBC

We gave MSNBC props last month when the network suspended Buchanan. Now ColorOfChange has reason to celebrate once again. A column Buchanan published this week is further confirmation that MSNBC has decided to permanently end its relationship with him and the …

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Our February series: ColorOfChange history is Black history

This month the ColorofChange blog will feature some key events in contemporary Black history, almost all of which coincide with campaigns the organization has taken on. We’ll be offering you a catalogue of 21st century Black American history and showcasing the …

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VICTORY: MSNBC Suspends Buchanan Indefinitely

More than 275,000 members of ColorOfChange.org and CREDO Action called on MSNBC to stop giving Pat Buchanan a platform to push white supremacist ideology. Now Buchanan is suspended indefinitely from the network. “ColorOfChange.org welcomes MSNBC’s decision to indefinitely suspend Pat Buchanan,” …

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VICTORY: AT&T calls it quits on $39 billion T-Mobile takeover bid

On December 19, wireless communications giants AT&T and T-Mobile agreed to drop their long-anticipated merger. Nearly 53,000 ColorofChange.org members signed a petition to the Federal Communications Commission in opposition to the merger when it was first announced in June. Earlier this …

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VICTORY: Justice in Cook County

On November 16th, a Cook County judge vacated the convictions of a group of men, known as the Englewood 5, who were falsely arrested and harshly prosecuted for crimes they did not commit. This decision and the November 3rd exoneration of …

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CoC flooding MSNBC with phone calls: Fire Buchanan

Since more than 86,000 ColorOfChange.org members called on MSNBC to fire Pat Buchanan there has been no sign of the right-wing correspondent on the airwaves. Last week, we delivered more than 275,000 petition signatures to MSNBC from ColorOfChange and CREDO Action …

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Voter ID Laws: The New Poll Tax

For anyone who thought legal disenfranchisement was a thing of the past, think again. The 2012 campaign season — which will pick up speed in the wake of the elections held around the country today — may well bring the harshest …

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Can Black America Move Its Money?

Late last week ColorOfChange urged members to participate in “Move Your Money Day” on November 5, 2011. The push on Saturday was part of an ongoing international campaign to get as many people as possible to move their money from large …

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Good news in the fight to end mass incarceration

ColorofChange.org members consistently pressured Congress to eliminate the disparity in sentencing for crack and powder cocaine offenses, so recent news of a halt in prison population growth is of particular importance to our community. Low-income Black and Latino communities have been …

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Welcome to the ColorOfChange Blog

Welcome to the new blog! Today’s launch is part of our ongoing effort to provide the ColorOfChange community with opportunities to be in conversation with our staff and each other. We have a six-year track record if engaging you in rapid …

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