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1,200+ Detroit Children to See A Wrinkle In Time for Free Through Community-Driven “Give A Child The Universe” Initiative From Color Of Change, the Skillman Foundation and AMC Theatres

Detroit, MI — Moviegoers of all ages are anxiously awaiting the latest blockbuster adaptation from Disney, A WRINKLE IN TIME, directed by award-winning filmmaker Ava DuVernay. In Detroit, more than 1, 200 youth will have an opportunity to see the film for free thanks to Color Of Change, the Skillman Foundation and AMC Theatres. The […]

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Racial Justice Group: Oscars Promising, But Hollywood Has A Long Way To Go

NEW YORK, NY – Color Of Change, the nation’s largest online racial justice organization, issued the following statement in response to 90th Academy Awards. Rashad Robinson, Executive Director of Color Of Change: “It’s promising to see the Academy honor brilliant Black creatives like Jordan Peele, but greater recognition for Black film professionals and artists of […]

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Children In Need Nationwide to See A Wrinkle In Time for Free Through Community-Driven “Give A Child The Universe” Initiative From Color Of Change and AMC Theatres

Leawood, Kan. (February 23, 2018) — Moviegoers of all ages anxiously await the newest blockbuster adaptation from Disney, A WRINKLE IN TIME, directed by award-winning filmmaker Ava DuVernay. In advance of the movie’s opening, Color Of Change and AMC Theatres® are proud to announce the Give A Child The Universe initiative, powered by people and local communities, and […]

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DA Krasner’s Move Against Cash Bail A Good First Step

NEW YORK, NY – Color Of Change, the nation’s largest online racial justice organization, issued the following statement in response to the Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner’s decision to not seek money bail for 33 low-level charges. Rashad Robinson, Executive Director of Color Of Change: “District Attorney Larry Krasner’s decision to not seek money bail […]

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Racial Justice Group: Guilty Verdict Signals Necessary Shift Toward Police Accountability

NEW YORK, NY – Color Of Change, the nation’s largest online racial justice organization, issued the following statement in response to the Baltimore Gun Trace Task Force Trial’s guilty verdict for Detectives Daniel Hersel and Marcus Taylor. Rashad Robinson, Executive Director of Color Of Change: “It’s all too rare for our justice system to hold […]

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Racial Justice Group: Trump Infrastructure Plan is a Corporate Handout at the Expense of Black Communities

NEW YORK, NY – Color Of Change, the nation’s largest online racial justice organization, issued the following statement in response to the release of the Trump administration’s infrastructure plan. Rashad Robinson, Executive Director of Color Of Change: “Trump’s infrastructure plan is no different from the rest of his policies—plans meant to benefit white corporate enablers, […]

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Racial Justice Group: Oscar Nominations Are Promising, But Only A Start

NEW YORK, NY – Color Of Change, the nation’s largest online racial justice organization, issued the following statement in response to the announcement of the nominees for the 90th Academy Awards. Rashad Robinson, Executive Director of Color Of Change: “Black people are the creative forces behind some of Hollywood’s most original films. It’s promising to […]

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Racial Justice Group: SOTU Is Demonstration of the Power of Trump’s Enablers

NEW YORK, NY – Color Of Change, the nation’s largest online racial justice organization, issued the following statement in response to Donald Trump’s first State of the Union. Rashad Robinson, Executive Director of Color Of Change: “Donald Trump is selling out America. He is a racist oligarch beholden to his white nationalist base and billionaire […]

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GOP is Holding the Country Hostage to Advance a Racist Policy Agenda

Rashad Robinson, Executive Director of Color Of Change: “Donald Trump and the Republican Party are holding the entire country hostage to advance their racist policy agenda. By refusing to take action to protect Dreamers and TPS recipients, the Trump administration and Republican Congress are pandering to their white nationalist base at the expense of all […]

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Racial Justice Organization Endorses Markey’s Net Neutrality Vote

NEW YORK – Color Of Change, the nation’s largest online racial justice organization, issued the following statement in support of the Congressional Review Act resolution introduced by Senator Markey and 39 other co-sponsors to force Congress to take a vote to overturn the Federal Communications Commission’s repeal of net neutrality. Brandi Collins, Senior Campaign Director […]

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ORIGINAL RESEARCH: News Media Spreads Myths about Black Families

Color Of Change, the nation’s largest online racial justice organization, and Family Story, an organization dedicated to elevating stories of diverse families, have released a new report, A Dangerous Distortion of Our Families, examining the news media’s systemic and harmful misrepresentation of Black families during the last election cycle. Conducted by the University of Illinois […]

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Color Of Change and #cut50 Praise Jay-Z’s Call for Justice for Meek Mill

NEW YORK – At his concert in Philadelphia last night, Jay-Z spoke out against the unjust sentencing of Meek Mill for a probation violation, and filled one section of his audience with more than 200 local and national organizers drawing attention to criminal justice reform. m. Color Of Change, the nation’s largest online racial justice […]

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