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Organizations Affiliated With
- American Political Science Association
- Borough of Manhattan Community College, CUNY
- Demos: A Network for Ideas and Action
- New Immigrant Community Empowerment
- New York University Law Student for Human Rights
- Professional Staff Congress (PSC-CUNY)
- Socialism and Democracy
- The Aspen Institute Roundtable on Community Change
- The Coalition for Voter Participation (via) New York Public Interest Research Group (NYPIRG)
- The Drum Major Institute
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Political Projects Archive
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Professional Staff Congress (PSC-CUNY)
I am active in the Professional Staff Congress (PSC), which is the union that represents more than 20,000 faculty and staff at the City University of New York (CUNY). The PSC is dedicated to advancing the professional lives of its members, enhancing their terms and conditions of employment, and maintaining the strength of the nation’s [...] -
Coalition to Expand Voting Rights
Comprised of broad range of organizations, I am a member of the Coalition to Expand Voting Rights in New York and an advocate of immigrant voting rights. Widely practiced during the first 150 years of U.S. history, the expansion of voting rights to noncitizens is now undergoing a revival in communities across the country. The [...] -
Legislative Committee
This is the political action and lobbying group within the PSC. I am the VOTE COPE Coordinator for the PSC, which is also a member of the New York State United Teachers (NYSUT) and the American Federation of Teachers (AFT). The Legislative committee engages in a variety of activities — at the city and state [...] -
Solidarity Committee
The PSC is committed to solidarity, a core value and practice of the labor movement. Solidarity means support for working people in their labor unions, community organizations, and coalitions around specific, vital interests (e.g. housing, health care, environment). Solidarity work builds the power of the PSC, and thereby, workers and students. As we participate in [...] -
The Coalition for Voter Participation
I represent the Professional Staff Congress in the Coalition, which engages in a variety of educational, organizational and lobbying activities at the city and state levels in New York. We advocate for reforms to reduce barriers to voter registration and participation, level the playing field for candidates (ballot access and campaign finance), improve election practices [...] -
Jackson Heights Green Alliance
Jackson Heights Green Alliance (JH Green) is a community group dedicated to increasing and improving open spaces in our neighborhood. Established in 2007, JH Green initially focused on exploring ways to initiate an expansion of Travers Park into a space adjacent to the park currently used by a Toyota car dealership. This is currently one [...] -
New York State Citizens’Coalition on the Help America Vote Act (HAVA)
The Help America Vote Act of 2002 will affect the way we vote and hold elections for years to come. HAVA requires substantial changes to the way we will cast our ballots. New voting machines, ensuring equal access for voters with disabilities and discriminatory provisions requiring identification from certain voters are just some of the [...]