The Center for American Progress also sponsors Reel Progress, a progressive film series.
The United States is facing a maternal and infant health crisis, and African American women are at the center. Join us for a discussion with women of color experts in the maternal and infant health field that focuses on policy solutions.
1333 H Street Northwest, Washington, DC, USAIn recent weeks, media and political attention has focused on the thousands of Central Americans traveling in caravans through Mexico, many hoping to request asylum in the United States. The panel will focus on how this policy has affected migrants—predominantly from Central America—who are fleeing violence, threats, and poverty in their home countries. Speakers will discuss the danger and legal difficulties migrants face on their journey to the U.S. border and during the asylum process in Mexico, as well as the United States' support of Mexico’s border security and immigration enforcement efforts.
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Please join the Center for American Progress' Smart on Crime Initiative and Reel Progress program for a screening of the upcoming HBO Documentary, Say Her Name: The Life and Death of Sandra Bland.
1050 E Street Northwest, Washington, DC, USAFollowing decades of overcriminalization in the United States, between 70 million and 100 million—or 1 in 3—Americans now have some type of criminal record. As the number of Americans with criminal records has exploded, so have the laws and legal restrictions barring access to jobs, housing, credit, and other basics; today, people with criminal records...
1333 H Street Northwest, Washington, DC, USAPlease join the Center for American Progress for an armchair conversation with California Secretary of State Alex Padilla on election cyber security and voting rights in an era of misinformation.
1333 H Street Northwest, Washington, DC, USAPlease join the Center for American Progress for the release of “Proactive and Patient: Managing Demographic Change and Immigration in Two Rural Nebraska Communities.” The event will feature a panel to highlight the policies and practices, both formal and organic, implemented to manage the changing demographics in their communities.
1333 H Street Northwest, Washington, DC, USAPlease join the Center for American Progress for a conversation with leading experts on how the United States and Japan can cooperate in the maritime space and in the region more broadly as America enters uncharted waters with China.
1333 H Street Northwest, Washington, DC, USAThe brutal murder of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi in the Saudi Consulate in Istanbul has produced new strains in the bilateral relationship, already under stress over the past decade and a half from the 9/11 terrorist attacks, the ongoing war in Yemen, and the values gap between the two countries.
1333 H Street Northwest, Washington, DC, USAAs internet platforms provide more opportunities for people around the world to connect, they have also provided a forum for certain groups to spread hate, fear, and abusive behavior. The deadly neo-Nazi march in Charlottesville, Virginia, was organized with the use of Facebook, PayPal, and Discord.
1333 H Street Northwest, Washington, DC, USAPlease join Generation Progress and Higher Ed, Not Debt in conversation with experts on economics, labor, and student debt issues. The event will examine how these data maps provide deeper insight into the impacts of the student debt crisis on local communities.
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