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Trump Fails
Leading racial justice group condemns vote to take away healthcare, demands Senate vote “no” to racist bill
Archives: Press releases
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Color Of Change Calls For Halt of Gorsuch Hearings & Other Nominees
New York, NY – Citing new revelations that the FBI is investigating Donald Trump for his administration’s ties to Russia, Color Of Change—the nation’s largest online racial justice group—is demanding that hearings for Neil Gorsuch and all other Trump nominees be put on hold. “There is a strong possibility that President Trump gained power through […]
Racial Justice Group Responds to Charges Against DA Seth Williams: Philadelphians Must Demand Real Justice in DA Election
NEW YORK – Color Of Change, the nation’s largest online racial justice organization, issued the following statement in response to the federal corruption charges brought against Philadelphia District Attorney Seth Williams, who has declined to seek re-election this year: Rashad Robinson, Executive Director of Color Of Change: “As federal officials issue corruption charges against Seth […]
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Facebook and Instagram Publicly Prohibit Surveillance of Users Following Coalition Demands
Coalition Media Contacts: The Center for Media Justice – Libeth Morales, 510.698.3800 x 403, libeth@mediajustice.org Color of Change – coc@berlinrosen.com ACLU Northern California: (415) 621-2493 (press@aclunc.org) Today, Facebook publicly announced updates to Facebook and Instagram platform policies to clearly prohibit the use of company data for surveillance. These updates respond to demands from a coalition that includes the ACLU of California, the Center for Media Justice, […]
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Racial Justice Group Responds to Simon & Schuster Cancelling Book Deal with Milo Yiannopoulos
After weeks of pressure, Color Of Change says severing ties with internet troll was the only acceptable decision
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Racial Justice Group: Trump’s Immigration Actions Are “Selling Off American Values”
Color Of Change condemns actions to defund “sanctuary cities” and ban immigrants from Muslim-majority countries as racist
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Civil Rights Groups Urge CEOs on Trump’s Business Council to Step Down Immediately
Muslim Advocates and Color of Change Call Council Membership an Endorsement of Bigotry
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Racial Justice Group Celebrates Diverse Oscar Nominees, Calls for Greater Investment in Diverse Stories and Talent from Hollywood
Color Of Change: “It shouldn’t be extraordinary to see Oscar nominations that reflect the diversity of our country. It should be entirely ordinary.”
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Ahead of Inauguration, Racial Justice Group Calls on Political, Corporate Leaders to Refuse to Enable Trump
Color Of Change: “Starting Friday, there are no sidelines”
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Racial Justice Group: Cancelling A&E Docu-Series “Generation KKK” Is the Only Acceptable Decision
NEW YORK, NY – Against a backdrop of increasing white nationalism, A&E network recently announced plans to air a documentary series that would have given Ku Klux Klan members an uninterrupted, televised pulpit from which to preach hate. The release of the show’s trailer was immediately met with calls for cancellation. After reviewing the promotions and […]
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Racial Justice Group Responds to FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler’s Resignation
Chairman Wheeler has been strong on some of the most important communications protections for Black communities
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REFLECTION: Rashad Robinson on the Death of Maya Angelou
Maya Angelou’s work reflected and chronicled the experience of Black people in 20th century America… Her words and activism inspired generations to contemplate and face the truth about oppression and racism, and to believe in inspiration and hope.