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Mayor De Blasio Signs Historic Bill Prohibiting The City From Profiting Off Exploitative Jail Phone Call Fees After Thousands Of Color Of Change Members Raise Their Voice

Color Of Change, the nation’s largest online racial justice organization, issued the following statement in response to Mayor De Blasio signing the passing of New York City Council bill Intro 0741 that would prohibit the City of New York from collecting revenue from phone calls in jail and makes all phone calls made from city […]

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Facebook Accused of Silencing Millions

National coalition of organizations denounces Facebook’s political advertising policy as restrictive, anti-immigrant, and silencing advocacy by select communities. Los Angeles, CA — A national coalition of organizations representing immigrant, civil and human rights, faith communities, education and technology groups, is denouncing Facebook’s new advertising-buying policy which requires a social security number, a federal ID, and […]

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Color Of Change: Amazon Must Refuse White Supremacist #BloodMoney

Color Of Change, the nation’s largest online racial justice organization, issued the following statement in response to Amazon’s removal of some white supremacist products from its platforms. Brandi Collins-Dexter, Senior Campaign Director at Color Of Change: Amazon took a small first step toward removing white supremacist propaganda on its platform. But this falls far short […]

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Advocates Hail the Passage of Intro. No. 741-A to End the Kickbacks from Jail Calls and Make All Calls from Rikers Free

Joint Statement on a Victory Against Jail Profiteering July 18, 2018 – Today, the New York City Council passed Intro. No. 741, legislation sponsored by Speaker Corey Johnson, which requires the City to provide telephone services to people in the custody of the Department of Correction for all domestic calls at no cost to them […]

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Color Of Change: ‘The Legislation Introduced by Sen. Sanders Is A Step In the Right Direction To End Money Bail’

Color Of Change, the nation’s largest online racial justice organization, issued the following statement in response to Senator Bernie Sanders introducing the No Money Bail Act to the Senate floor.   Scott Roberts, Senior Campaign Director at Color Of Change: “Color Of Change is proud to support the No Money Bail Act introduced today by Senator Sander and commend […]

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Color Of Change: RCA Must Drop R. Kelly

Color Of Change, the nation’s largest online racial justice organization, issued the following statement in response to R. Kelly’s “I Admit”: Arisha Hatch, Managing Director of Campaigns at Color Of Change: Black girls and their stories matter. The time is long overdue–RCA must drop R. Kelly immediately. For years, we’ve known about R. Kelly’s sexual […]

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Color Of Change: ‘Dolphins’ Policy is a Cowardly Attempt to Silence Black Players’

For Immediate Release MEDIA CONTACT: Usamah Andrabi, 646.992.8305 usamah.andrabi@berlinrosen.com Color Of Change, the nation’s largest online racial justice organization, issued the following statement in response to the Miami Dolphins’ owner, Stephen Ross, passing a new policy penalizing any player who does not come out on the field for the national anthem with a four-game suspension […]

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Victory! Color Of Change Members Successfully Push The College Board to Keep Pre-Colonial History in AP Curriculums

For Immediate Release MEDIA CONTACT: Usamah Andrabi, 646.992.8305 usamah.andrabi@berlinrosen.com Color Of Change, the nation’s largest online racial justice organization, issued the following statement in response to The College Board’s announcement that it would keep history from before 1450 in their AP World History curriculum. Rashad Robinson, President at Color Of Change: “Today’s announcement is the […]

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Color Of Change: Amazon Shouldn’t Profit Off White Supremacist #BloodMoney

Color Of Change, the nation’s largest online racial justice organization, issued the following statement in response to the Amazon Music Unboxing Prime Day Concert in New York City. Brandi Collins-Dexter, Senior Campaign Director at Color Of Change: “We are at a crucial time in our country where white supremacy and hate groups are on the rise. […]

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