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Brooklyn Community Bail Fund Seeks Manager of Immigration Bond Fund
In an era of raids, rampant deportations, and retaliatory enforcement of immigration laws, New York City must fight back against an immigration system that tears apart families and serves to harm, not protect, immigrant communities. Building upon the groundbreaking work already under way to end the disparate impact of money bail in the criminal justice
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Comprehensive Development, Inc. (CDI) Seeks Volunteer Manager (NYC)
Comprehensive Development, Inc. (CDI) is a nonprofit that partners with NYC public high schools to prepare young adults, ages 14 – 24, to secure a successful future for themselves and their families. Through this partnership, our students develop the capability to graduate from high school and make informed decisions on higher education and careers. Volunteer
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Spring 2019 MA Scholarship Application Now Open (Deadline: 12/18)
The Murphy Institute is offering a small number of tuition-only scholarships for Spring 2019 to both newly-admitted and continuing MA students in Urban Studies and Labor Studies. Students must re-apply each semester to be considered for a scholarship for the next term. (Scholarships and amounts may vary from semester to semester depending on the availability
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Video: The Next Generation: Young Workers Building Movements
On December 6th, members of SLU community gathered to discuss the challenges and opportunities faced by young adults in building the labor movement. Despite the recent weakness of the U.S. labor movement, young workers are invigorating unions and other working-class organizations throughout the country, showing the promise of a new broad-based progressive movement. Social media-driven
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