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Daily Archives: February 26th, 2023

100% Democracy: An initiative for universal voting
Posted inElections

Book Review: 100% Democracy makes the case for adopting universal voting in the U.S.

by Alexa MoormeierFebruary 26th, 2023March 27th, 2023

Read NPI’s review of 100% Democ­ra­cy: The Case for Uni­ver­sal Vot­ing, by writer E. J. Dionne Jr. and Miles Rapoport, a for­mer Sec­re­tary of State. 

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From our archives: Excellent posts worth reading by women of color

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  • Bringing racial equity into focus in our schools and beyond: A letter to education leaders
  • The Pandemic is Personal: Sedro-Woolley’s Germaine Kornegay on small town resilience
  • Senator Manka Dhingra: Our communities need guardians on our streets, not warriors
  • How to be a good ally to people of color

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