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Caring for My Son Has Meant Missing Too Many Paychecks - We Are MomsRising

December 6, 2021
"Like the vast majority of workers in West Virginia and the United States, I don’t have access to paid family and medical leave. As a result, over and over again I’ve had to choose between my paycheck and caring for my loved ones when they needed me most." - Tracy Wood
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CNN OPINION: Congress is one step closer to fulfilling its promise to women voters

December 1, 2021
On Nov. 20, 2021, Momsrising Executive Director Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner, National Women's Law Center President and CEO Fatima Goss Graves, and National Domestic Workers Alliance and Caring Across Generations Executive Director Ai-jen Poo published a must-read Opinion on CNN about the Build Back Better Act.
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Hey Risers, You're Just GLOWING with MOMentum

November 30, 2021
‘Tis the season for gratitude and MOMentum! In November, fired up by your relentless energy, generosity and kindness, the MomsRising community celebrated, observed, witnessed and asked, what's in your heart? Keep reading to learn more.
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It’s Giving Tuesday!

November 30, 2021
Will you support this movement for moms and families with a gift right now? All gifts are matched today!
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¡Gracias!

November 29, 2021
En este día de Acción de Gracias, queremos expresar gratitud a nuestra comunidad de #Poderosas, y a ti que eres parte de ella, por la oportunidad que tenemos de trabajar juntas en este movimiento. Gracias por tu apoyo constante y ser la fuerza motivadora de nuestro trabajo. Cada una de tus llamadas...
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Brand New Breaking Through Episode: MOMentum! Build Back Better on the move!

November 29, 2021
Change is in motion! Hear about the new book, The Privatization of Everything, plus the latest on the Build Back Better Act and the Pump Act.
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10 Stories From 10 Hearts - We Are MomsRising

November 26, 2021
Earlier this month, we asked the MomsRising community, how is your heart today? Hundreds of members responded, sharing their hopes, worries, angers and joys. In every submission, we can see that love and caring for others unites us, sustains us, and helps us keep rising for a brighter future.
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You Are On Our Mind

November 26, 2021
The word “thankful” isn’t big enough, bold enough, or broad enough to describe how I feel about the opportunity to work in this movement with you -- or the gratitude I feel for the way you’ve changed the nation for the better over the past couple of years... even though we’ve been in a pandemic when you’ve been busier and more stressed than ever.
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Honra la historia indígena mientras olvidamos el pasado colonial de Estados Unidos

November 18, 2021
“En el momento de las invasiones europeas, los pueblos indígenas habían ocupado y dado forma a todas las partes de las Américas, establecido extensas redes comerciales y carreteras, y estaban sustentando a sus poblaciones adaptándose a entornos naturales específicos, pero también adaptaban la...
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Our Growing List of Books that Honor Native American Food, Culture, and History

November 18, 2021
From the Sioux Chef's Indigenous Kitchen to the Fire Keepers' Daughter, here are 7 amazing works that honor indigenous people and history.
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