Juneteenth to become 1st new federal holiday since 1983
The bill passed with overwhelming bipartisan support, but activists say it’s a far cry from the policy changes they have called for. source
Activists keep up push for voting rights legislation
ABC News’ Rachel Scott reports on efforts by activists pushing for national voting rights legislation in the wake of new state restrictions and stalled progress in Congress. ABC News Live…
Activists push for anti-discrimination laws focused on natural hair on ‘Crown Day’
California celebrates two years since the CROWN Act was passed, which outlaws natural hair discrimination. source
Anti-abortion advocate says “we are approaching a post-Roe world’
Elizabeth Graham, vice president of Texas Right to Life, calls the new Texas abortion law a “great victory†that will keep the abortion battle out of the “talons of activist…
Environmental activists call on White House to halt pipeline construction
Activists want President Biden to intervene to stop completion of the “Line 3” pipeline, which runs from North Dakota to Wisconsin. SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP Watch More on http://abcnews.go.com/…
Climate actions at stake as Congress fights over bill
The climate provisions are designed to transform energy and transportation with clean energy tax credits to ramp up the production of renewables, cleaner cars and greener buildings. WATCH the ABC…
Climate change fight on Indigenous People’s Day
Indigenous climate activists take to the White House to protest the Biden administration’s climate policies and to push for more action in support of Indigenous people. WATCH the ABC News…
Indigenous activists in D.C., Michigan rally, a German maze: Week in Photos, Oct. 15
A look at the week’s top photos from around the globe. source
Pro and anti-abortion rights activists on future of Alabama abortion bill
The state Senate approved a bill that would not provide exemptions for rape or incest. The law is expected to face almost immediate legal challenge if it is signed into…
Activists demand answers on fatal shooting of unarmed black man
Writer and activist Shaun King is helping Ahmaud Arbery’s family fight for justice. ABC News Live Prime, Weekdays at 7EST & 9EST WATCH the ABC News Live Stream Here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w_Ma8oQLmSM…