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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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The RISERS National Parent Fellowship  

November 15, 2021
The RISERS National Fellowship parent leadership program focuses on early childhood issues such as child care and maternal health. The 20 RISERS Fellows who will take part in the inaugural RISERS cohort represent 15 states. This group includes extraordinary parents and leaders from all walks of life who represent the diversity in the United States.
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Honor Native History While Unlearning America’s Colonial Past

November 15, 2021
November is Native American Heritage Month, a time to honor and celebrate the important contributions that Indigenous peoples have made to the United States. It is important to take time to reflect on the history of native peoples in America.
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Brand New Breaking Through Episode: Building Back Better NOW!

November 10, 2021
With special guests Ai-jen Poo, Elizabeth Keenan, Monifa Bandele and Laura Guerra-Cardus.
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Across the U.S., Moms Host “Caregivers Parades” Calling on Congress to Build a Care Infrastructure

November 3, 2021
Children and parents dressed up as teachers, grandparents, health care workers, and other essential caregivers and recorded videos to share why they are grateful for caregivers -- and why caregivers need support.
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Tell Secretary Mayorkas to stop punishing Haitians for seeking asylum!

September 24, 2021
The images are shocking and the actions are horrifying -- U.S. Border Patrol agents on horseback brandishing whips or lariats against Haitian migrants seeking safety. And even if those actions turn out to be isolated incidents not sanctioned by our government, our official immigration policy toward...
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Abuelos: Los héroes anónimos de la crisis del cuidado infantil

September 12, 2021
Cuando estuve embarazada de mi primer hijo, me di cuenta de que todo mi sueldo se destinaría a pagar el cuidado infantil. Gracias a Dios, fui una de los padres afortunadas que contó con el apoyo de los abuelos: mi madre intervino y brindó cuidado de niños todos los días, a tiempo completo, desde...
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Regreso a la escuela, estresada y agotada. ¿Cómo te sientes en esta pandemia?

September 10, 2021
Mientras examinaba el tablero de COVID de mi condado, casi 2 semanas después del año escolar, pensé que estábamos esquivando la bala. No hay casos de COVID en la escuela de mi hija. Dejé escapar un suspiro de alivio. Y luego, una llamada, dos llamadas, una llamada de que era alguien de una de sus...
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Grandparents: The Unsung Heroes of the Child Care Crisis

September 7, 2021
Having grandparent care should be a meaningful choice - one that is done because it works for the whole family. NOT a forced last resort because of our broken child care system.
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