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Statement from Rashad Robinson, Executive Director of ColorOfChange.org, on President Obama’s Proposals to Reduce Gun Violence

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contacts: CJ Frogozo, CJ@FitzGibbonMedia.com, 310.570.2622 Rachel Tardiff, Rachel@FitzGibbonMedia.com, 202.746.1507 New York, NY – “Today, President Obama took an important step toward reducing gun violence in our communities. By committing to a package of administrative and legislative reforms making it tougher for those who would do us harm to access the guns and […]

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Statement from Rashad Robinson, Executive Director of ColorofChange.org, on Re-Election of President Barack Obama

New York — “On behalf of the more than 850,000 members of ColorOfChange, I’d like to congratulate President Barack Obama on his re-election as President of the United States. Throughout the election, the choice couldn’t have been more clear. President Obama’s commitment to fight for everyday people in his next term stood in stark contrast […]

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Statement from Rashad Robinson, Executive Director of ColorofChange.org, On Reports of Long Lines, Chaos at Florida’s Early Voting Sites

For Immediate Release Contacts: Tim Rusch, tim@fitzgibbonmedia.com, 917.399.0236 Rachel Tardiff, Rachel@fitzgibbonmedia.com, 202.746.1507 “This weekend, there were extensive reports of long lines and frustration at Florida early voting sites, sharply recalling the 2000 election fiasco. These reports, many of them from Miami-Dade County, tell of people waiting up to nine hours to vote, some in long […]

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Statement from Rashad Robinson, Executive Director of ColorofChange.org, On Last Minute Changes to OH Ballot Rules

For Immediate Release Contact: Tim Rusch, tim@fitzgibbonmedia.com, 917.399.0236 Rachel Tardiff, Rachel@fitzgibbonmedia.com, 202.746.1507 “Our community is deeply concerned over Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted’s last-minute directive on ballot requirements and the potential disenfranchisement it could cause. This directive continues Secretary of State Husted’s months-long, politically motivated attempt to block voters in Ohio, especially Black, low-income […]

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Statement by Rashad Robinson, Executive Director of ColorOfChange, on Norton Outdoor’s Decision to pull its voter suppression billboard ads:

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: CONTACTS: Tim Rusch, Tim@FitzGibbonMedia.com, 917.399.0236 Rachel Tardiff, Rachel@FitzGibbonMedia.com, 202.746.1507 “We are pleased that Norton Outdoor has decided to pull these voter suppression billboards and finally acknowledged what we’ve seen all along—the ads were meant to target and intimidate voters of color and to keep these communities from voting. It was too much […]

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Clear Channel Outdoor Agrees to Remove Voter Suppression Billboards in Cleveland, Columbus and Milwaukee

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: CONTACTS: Tim Rusch, 917.399.0236, Tim@fitzgibbonmedia.com Rachel Tardiff, 202.746.1507, Rachel@fitzgibbonmedia.com We are pleased that Clear Channel has decided to remove billboards that started popping up last week in Black and Latino neighborhoods in Cleveland, Columbus and Milwaukee. The ads were placed by an anonymous group in a blatant attempt to scare people away […]

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