by Matthew Hurtt | Jun 17, 2019
Communities across the country are coming together to celebrate Juneteenth, a holiday commemorating the abolishment of slavery in Texas on June 19, 1865. And on Saturday, June 15th, Americans for Prosperity Foundation North Carolina and the Grassroots Leadership...
by Grassroots Leadership Academy | Apr 8, 2019
World Health Day was this past weekend. For so many across the United States, access to quality health care is limited by affordability or geographic isolation — or both. But with recent advances in health care technology, expanding access to quality care is becoming...
by _Grassroots Leadership Academy | Mar 15, 2019
We all want a criminal justice system that’s both effective and fair. But all too often, it comes up short. That doesn’t mean there are no solutions. Now more than ever, we’re seeing innovative reforms that offer encouraging results. This month is National Criminal...
by _Grassroots Leadership Academy | Mar 8, 2019
Some of America’s greatest activists improved millions of lives across the country while working from the White House. No, we’re not talking about American presidents. Our country’s first ladies often brought about better social and economic outcomes than much of the...
by _Grassroots Leadership Academy | Feb 25, 2019
Presidents’ Day has passed, but that doesn’t mean we have to stop reflecting on the legacy of some of our country’s greatest presidents. We know that coalition building is key to some of the most successful presidencies. In part, it’s what makes groundbreaking...
by Matthew Hurtt | Feb 4, 2019
Earlier last month, Matthew Charles became the first inmate released under provisions of the First Step Act – a bipartisan bill championed by President Trump and reformers across the political spectrum that took modest steps to reform the criminal justice system and...
