FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: NOVEMBER 17, 2022 Contact: danielle@newheightscommunications.com CENTER FOR POPULAR DEMOCRACY ACTION THANKS SPEAKER NANCY PELOSI FOR TWO DECADES OF DEMOCRATIC LEADERSHIP WASHINGTON, D.C. – In response to Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s announcement that she will step down from House Democratic leadership, Analilia Mejia and DaMareo Cooper, Co-Executive Directors of the Center for Popular Democracy […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 28, 2022 Contact: alexis@newheightscommunications.com WASHINGTON, DC – Late Wednesday night Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and Senator Joe Manchin (D-West Virginia) announced that Senator Manchin had finally agreed to legislation that will provide relief to millions of people in West Virginia and nationwide while requiring corporations and hedge fund managers to […]
In the era of COVID-19 and following the 2020 wave of nationwide uprisings contesting white supremacy, United States politics have grown increasingly polarized at every level of government. Communities across the country are waging battles along partisan and ideological lines, from debates over public health measures, such as mask-wearing and vaccines, to whether to teach young […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 25, 2022 Contact: danielle@newheightscommunications.com “The mass violence in Buffalo and Uvalde illuminate the disposability of lives of color to our white leadership, who have ample opportunity to prevent these tragedies” WASHINGTON, DC – Co-Executive Director of the Center for Popular Democracy Action Analilia Mejia released the following statement in response to […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 3, 2022 Contact: danielle@newheightscommunications.com WASHINGTON, DC – Statement from Analilia Mejia, Co-Executive Director of the Center for Popular Democracy Action, on leaked SCOTUS draft overturning Roe: “Like countless others, I have made the choice to terminate a pregnancy. This was not a decision taken lightly, nor one I should have made with anyone […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 3, 2022 Contact: danielle@newheightscommunications.com WASHINGTON, DC – Statement from Analilia Mejia, Co-Executive Director of the Center for Popular Democracy Action, on leaked SCOTUS draft overturning Roe: “Like countless others, I have made the choice to terminate a pregnancy. This was not a decision taken lightly, nor one I should have made with anyone […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 3, 2022 Contact: danielle@newheightscommunications.com WASHINGTON, DC – Statement from Analilia Mejia, Co-Executive Director of the Center for Popular Democracy Action, on leaked SCOTUS draft overturning Roe: “Like countless others, I have made the choice to terminate a pregnancy. This was not a decision taken lightly, nor one I should have made […]
Judge Jackson will be the first Black woman to serve as Supreme Court Justice FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 8, 2022 Contact: danielle@newheightscommunications.com WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Center for Popular Democracy Action spokesperson Julia Peter released the following statement in celebration of the historic nomination of Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court: “Finally, the […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 25, 2022 CONTACT: press@populardemocracy.org NEW YORK – The following is a statement from Analilia Mejia and DaMareo Cooper, Co-Executive Directors of the Center for Popular Democracy Action, in response to President Biden naming Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson as his nominee to replace retiring Justice Stephen Breyer on the Supreme Court: “We […]
Joseph R. Biden, Jr. President of the United States The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, DC 20500 Re: Exercising your Executive Power to Grant Clemency and Uphold the United States as a Nation of Second Chances Dear President Biden: The People’s Coalition for Safety and Freedom, Popular Democracy, and more than 100 organizations […]