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Marc Bayard

@MarcBayard
Joined April 2015
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Way to go! #organizethesouth
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Workers at an AT&T authorized retailer (Alliance Mobile) in Selma, AL just voted to join CWA! This marks the first time workers at an authorized retailer store have joined CWA. Congratulations and welcome to the CWA family!
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NOW: We answer calls for the Affordable Care Act & Medicare at Maximus. We just went on strike in: ✊🏿Chester, VA ✊🏽Bogalusa, LA ✊🏼Tampa, FL ✊🏻Hattiesburg, MS We’re demanding ✊🏿25 / hr ✊🏾 Protection from unfair layoffs ✊🏽 Real opportunities for advancement #Phonesdownfistsup
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Nearly Two-Thirds of Jefferson County, Alabama Residents Support a Union at Amazon ips-dc.org/nearly-two-thirds…

Nearly Two-Thirds of Jefferson County, Alabama Residents Support a Union at Amazon - Institute for...

A new survey commissioned by the Institute for Policy Studies shows the extent of local support for unionization efforts at Amazon’s Bessemer warehouse.

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Support the workers organizing at Amazon in Bessemer, AL. Check out my piece on Black worker organizing prospect.org/labor/in-bessem…

In Bessemer and the South, Black Workers Hold the Key - The American Prospect

Does the ongoing campaign to unionize the Amazon warehouse, where 85 percent of the workers are Black, portend a return to large-scale campaigns in the region?

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6,000+ workers at Amazon’s #Bessemer, Alabama, facility are headed for a revote on whether to unionize. Win or lose, this shows Black organizers’ power—and will have ripple effects throughout the nation. Read @matthewccook5 & our @MarcBayard @TheProspect: prospect.org/labor/in-bessem…

In Bessemer and the South, Black Workers Hold the Key - The American Prospect

Does the ongoing campaign to unionize the Amazon warehouse, where 85 percent of the workers are Black, portend a return to large-scale campaigns in the region?

prospect.org
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Black workers have borne the brunt of the Covid crisis. As the second pandemic #LaborDay approaches, @inequalityorg spoke with 9 Black labor leaders about how to build an equitable recovery & improve conditions for Black workers before the next crisis: inequality.org/great-divide/…

The Labor Day Dreams of Black Workers - Inequality.org

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Black Strategists Are Needed Now More Than Ever via @thenation thenation.com/article/econom…

Black Labor Leaders Are Needed Now More Than Ever

We’re working to build the leadership and strategists that a diverse labor and worker movement demands today.

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Please join me and 3 of the nation’s top black economists in a bold webinar conversation TONIGHT on a new stimulus, unemployment, worker rights and JOBS in this COVID-19 crisis. May 13, 2020 @ 7pmET/6pmCT. Space is limited. Register for FREE artisticperceptionllc.formst…
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Please join me in an incredible webinar conversation on black teachers and the impact of COVID-19. Thursday, May 7, 2020 @ 7pmET/6pmCT. Space is limited. Register for FREE tinyurl.com/Black-Teachers
Please join us TONIGHT for an important webinar conversation with black nurses on the frontlines of the COVID-19 crisis. It’s FREE. Register here: artisticperceptionllc.formst…
My op-ed came out today in the Detroit News. Please share. detroitnews.com/story/opinio…

Detroit’s future should include women of color

Solutionaries have invested their talents and personal finances in neighborhoods overlooked by the city’s renaissance

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Check out this new report on the power of women of color in Detroit I helped to produce crainsdetroit.com/article/20…
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Critical vote at Nissan plant in MS today for black workers. Read and post this article and lend your support nbcnews.com/news/nbcblk/edit…
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If you're in DC on Wednesday the 7th come to theState of Black Workers conf @ Howard.Featuring Joy Reid/Alicia Garza act.ips-dc.org/site/Calendar…
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What Keith Ellison’s Defeat Says About the DNC from @TheNation thenation.com/article/what-k…
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How Trump’s Travel Ban Policies Harm Black Immigrants bit.ly/2mBjnTH @EbonyMag
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My latest piece in Ebony on Blacks and Trump's immigration policies ebony.com/news-views/trump-t…
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Here is my new piece in Ebony reporting on the racial wealth gap. ebony.com/career-finance/wea…
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Check out this important piece on MLK Day being more than service. It is about economic and social justice. theundefeated.com/features/l…

Let's not forget — Martin Luther King Jr. was preaching economic justice, too - Andscape

“Martin Luther King Jr. Day is not only for celebration and remembrance, education and tribute, but above all a day of service,” wrote King’s widow, Coretta Scott King. In Atlanta, where King...

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A8: Check out the Black Workers Matter report from last year at discountfoundation.org/sites… #BlackWorkMatters
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