News & Commentary
Mar 31, 2026
Our struggles are tied– so our advocacy must be too.
A growing group of community members across Alabama are not limiting their advocacy to a single issue. The same people who show up for immigrant rights are also showing up for criminal legal reform, for voting rights, for gender justice. They are recognizing that our struggles are connected, and that real change happens when we stand together.
By Celsa Allende Stallworth
Feb 06, 2026
After an hour of oversight, violence inside ADOC prisons unaddressed
Less than two weeks after two incarcerated men died, ADOC Commissioner John Hamm failed to address deadly conditions during the Legislature’s prison oversight meeting.
By Alison Mollman
Jan 06, 2026
Our Agenda for the 2026 Alabama Legislative Session
The 2026 Legislative Session is upon us, and we’re here to do the People’s Work in the People’s House.
By A'Niya Robinson
Nov 10, 2025
Notes from the Field: Building Collective Strength Through Community Centric Fundraising
We're committed to coalition building with the understanding that we are the most impactful when we uplift one another and work together.
By Ellen McCartney
Oct 30, 2025
Talk to Your People! A guide for tough conversations about voting.
More than any politician, organization, pastor, or community leader–YOU are the most powerful messenger for your people.
By Kayla Sloan
Oct 29, 2025
Capital Punishment: Who lives and who dies?
Another side of preventable tragedies and fatal outcomes.
Oct 24, 2025
Notes From The Field: We Are Not Waiting; Black Queer Visionaries Summit and the Work Ahead
The Black Queer Visionaries Summit was our declaration that we have always been here, and we are here to stay.
By Kamilah Kenyatta
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