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We’ve all seen it. Conspiracy theories and falsehoods that our family, neighbors, gym buddies or high school classmates spread on Facebook. The U.S. government is trying to control us with masks. The Chinese government created the virus. And, in the critical early days of the pandemic, the devastating, “Black people can’t get COVID.” It is all too easy […]

MEMO October 27, 2020 To: Interested Parties From: Justin Myers, CEO, For Our Future Re: Beating Trump, One Conversation at a Time We don’t need to recount the reasons this country cannot and must not tolerate another four years of Donald Trump’s leadership. The progressive organizing hub For Our Future is playing a pivotal role […]

Joe Biden’s campaign is making Ohio a battleground again. Buoyed by polls showing him leading President Donald Trump, Biden’s campaign boosted its TV advertising budget to $4.1 million for this month, nearly quadruple what he spent last month and two-thirds of his total ad budget for the state. The day after the first debate with […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sept. 24, 2020 WASHINGTON, D.C. – In response to yesterday’s announcement that no charges will be brought against Louisville police for the death of Breonna Taylor, Justin Myers, CEO of For Our Future and For Our Future Action Fund released the following statement: “Whatever our race, background, or zip code, we all want […]

With less than 50 days until Election Day, progressive groups are investing millions into voter registration, education and mobilization efforts in battleground states amid the coronavirus pandemic.  These groups do not claim to be affiliated with either political party but are clear in their desire to prevent President Trump from being re-elected in 2020. Touting a progressive […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sept. 21, 2020 For Our Future, Priorities USA Action, Senate Majority PAC, LCV Victory Fund, NextGen America, And America Votes Announce Partnership Aimed at Expanding Vote By Mail Program WASHINGTON, D.C. – With Election Day less than two months away and the coronavirus pandemic still raging across the United States because of […]

Rapper and former Donald Trump supporter Kanye West is running for president with the backing of a handful of GOP operatives who are betting he can pull Black voters from former Vice President Joe Biden. But Democrats aren’t sweating West at this point — and Republicans don’t view him as a boon to their cause, […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 1, 2020 A Call for Remembrance and Action For George Floyd Washington, D.C. – In response to the killing of George Floyd and the massive uprisings in our communities, Justin Myers, CEO of For Our Future and For Our Future Action Fund released the following statement: “The brutal death of George […]

As Philadelphia prepares for the June 2nd primary, the coronavirus pandemic could have a disproportionate effect on disadvantaged communities. Low-income neighborhoods and communities of color are requesting absentee ballots at rates that are far behind other parts of the city and have seen higher rates of infection. The Philadelphia Inquirer highlights the risks of heading to the […]

As President Trump and Republicans push to reopen states, it brings into question the political narrative that will follow them into the 2020 November elections. The Wisconsin Examiner features the organizing work of progressive groups in Wisconsin and the impact the GOP COVID-19 narrative will have on voters. The article highlights the perspective of For […]