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Leading Civil Rights and Health Equity Leaders File Complaint Against Florida’s Medicaid Redetermina
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 13, 2023 More than a dozen organizations say Florida Medicaid program violates Title VI of the 1964 Civil...
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- Sep 11
- 2 min
ICYMI: NRF-Supported Plaintiffs Petition State Supreme Court to Resolve Successful Challenge against
For Immediate ReleaseSeptember 11, 2023ContactJena Doyledoyle@redistrictingfoundation.org ICYMI: NRF-Supported Plaintiffs Petition State...
- Sep 2
- 3 min
NRF Statement on Court Striking Down Florida’s Congressional Map
Washington, D.C. – Today, a Florida trial court sided with plaintiffs in the case Black Voters Matter Capacity Building Institute v....
- Aug 24
- 1 min
Official Statement about today's Challenge Against Florida's Gerrymandered Congressional Map
“The state has already admitted that Governor DeSantis’s Congressional map – that he forced through to diminish the voting power of...
- Aug 11
- 4 min
AGREEMENT STRENGTHENS CASE AGAINST FLORIDA’S CONGRESSIONAL MAP
For Immediate Release August 11, 2023 Contact Brooke Lillardlillard@redistrictingfoundation.org STATE AGREES TO PATH FOR NEW REMEDIAL MAP...
- Aug 9
- 1 min
Equal Ground's Statement on DeSantis' suspension of State Attorney Monique Worrell
Yet again, Governor Ron DeSantis has abused his power and undercut the democratic process in Florida by suspending State Attorney Monique...
- Jul 31
- 1 min
FLORIDA CONGRESSIONAL MAP CHALLENGE MOVING AHEAD
Contact Jena Doyle doyle@redistrictingfoundation.org Florida Congressional Map Challenge Moving Ahead Trial is set to begin in August...
- Jul 19
- 1 min
Official Response on New Florida DOE African American History Standards
"While Governor DeSantis and his administration may see “no educational value” in courses that teach Black history, fortunately for us,...
- Jul 17
- 2 min
Joint Letter to the Department of Education
Hon. Ben Gibson July 17, 2023 Chairman, Florida Board of Education 325 W. Gaines Street, Suite 1520 Tallahassee, Florida...
- Jul 3
- 8 min
Equal Ground July Newsletter
Subscribe here FLORIDA BLACK POLITICAL EMPOWERMENT CALL On Juneteenth we launched our monthly Black Political Empowerment call. Our...
- Jun 30
- 3 min
2023 Bills Become Law July 1
We’re less than 24 hours away from new bills signed by Governor DeSantis during the 2023 legislative session becoming laws. Here are just...
- Jun 28
- 3 min
Equal Ground & Black Florida Advocates Demand African American History Task Force Do Their Job
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Feldman Strategies, team@feldmanstrategies.com Equal Ground & Black Florida Advocates Demand African...
- Jun 27
- 2 min
Florida’s Newest African American History Taskforce Members
In June 2023 the Florida Department of of Education recently appointed six new members to the Florida African American History Taskforce....
- Jun 8
- 2 min
Voting Rights Advocates Applaud Landmark Supreme Court Decision to Protect the Voting Rights Act and
SCOTUS Upholds Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act. WASHINGTON – Plaintiffs in voting rights cases across the country today celebrated the...
- Jun 7
- 5 min
June 2023 Monthly Newsletter
Subscribe here to receive the newsletter via email monthly. Florida Legislative session has ended, but we want to make sure we stay...
- May 19
- 5 min
Veto Sign-On Letter SB7050
May 19, 2023 The Honorable Ron DeSantis The Capitol 400 S. Monroe St. Tallahassee, FL 32399 Re: SB 7050: Election Administration Veto...
- May 15
- 1 min
Statement from Jasmine Burney-Clark, founder of Equal Ground, reacting to DeSantis signing SB 266
“Today, Governor DeSantis has continued his tirade against Black, Brown, minority, and LGBTQ+ Floridians in his latest attempt to erase...
- Apr 27
- 1 min
Equal Ground’s Florida SB 90 Verdict Statement
Statement from Jasmine Burney-Clark, Founder of Equal Ground, a plaintiff in the SB 90 lawsuit, reacting to today’s ruling from the...
- Apr 26
- 2 min
Equal Ground Joins Civil Rights Organizations in Opposition to Major Voter Suppression
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Feldman Strategies, team@feldmanstrategies.com Organizations pen letter to State Senate President and...
- Apr 19
- 1 min
Official Statement in Opposition to HJR 129: Increase Ballot Initiative Threshold
The ballot initiative process is a crucial tool for citizen engagement. It gives voters an opportunity to not only have their voice heard...
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