Dear Governor Baker, As you know, on November 25 of last year Governor Deval Patrick signed into law an Executive Order #552 on Environmental Justice which decrees that state agencies designate resources to protect the health, safety and … [Read more...]
Latinidad: A Construction of Our Personal Identity
Among Latinos in the United States, the concept of Latinidad, is something is described as an understanding of the unison of identity, place and belonging within Latinos here in the United States. "Todos Unidos, Si Se Puede" , a mentality … [Read more...]
Environmental Justice Must Be A Priority For Massachusetts
Following the lack of indictments in the Michael Brown and Eric Garner cases, widespread demonstrations have erupted across the United States and internationally. The Black Lives Matter movement is causing many marginalized groups to stand … [Read more...]
“Let us march on ‘til victory is won”
In 1900, James Weldon Johnson penned “Lift Every Voice and Sing.” The tune was a whispered prayer by Blacks who advocated for inclusion in American society. Eventually, the eloquent song was adopted by the National Association for the … [Read more...]
CDM’s New Year’s Resolutions
The mad frenzy that comes to characterize election season has at long last come to a close, and the College Democrats of Massachusetts look to join Democrats and Republicans across the Commonwealth in moving forward this spring with the … [Read more...]
College Dems Stand With Pregnant Workers
As a part of the College Democrats of Massachusetts's #Lobby2Win Strategy, the College Democrats of Massachusetts endorsed the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act. Massachusetts is currently behind 11 states (including Texas and Alaska) with … [Read more...]