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Press & News
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June 10, 2026
Feature: The ROOTED Substack
“Living in Mississippi taught me how much wisdom exists in communities that are often underestimated. That understanding has shaped every aspect of my work.” READ THE FULL INTERVIEW HERE
ROOTED SUBSTACK
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May 26, 2026
Forbes: Why Drug Pricing Is Really About Power
In a wide-ranging conversation, access to medicines advocate Tahir Amin explains how patent rules, neoliberal policy and corporate influence shape who gets lifesaving care. READ THE FULL ARTICLE HERE Tahir Amin has spent years tracing a through line from patent law to pharmaceutical pricing to the question of who really holds power in both the U.S. […]
FORBES
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May 18, 2026
BOSSIP Feature with Aisha Nyandoro
From Struggle To Stability: Aisha Nyandoro’s ‘Magnolia Mother’s Trust’ Is Funding Freedom For Black Moms READ THE FULL ARTICLE HERE “Continuing this work right now is especially urgent because we understand that the affordability crisis is among us. We know that everything costs more.”
BOSSIP
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May 11, 2026
Forbes: What Mothers Need Isn’t Praise. It’s Policy.
“This past weekend, millions of mothers across the United States were celebrated with cards, flowers and well wishes. But Mother’s Day in America has become an act of appreciation without accountability. We applaud mothers for their strength and sacrifice, while perpetuating policies that require both constantly.” READ THE FULL ARTICLE HERE “Cash does not solve […]
FORBES
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May 8, 2026
The Kresge Foundation
READ THE FULL FEATURE STORY HERE The Kresge Foundation’s Human Services Program centers its work on strengthening systems for and with parents — recognizing both mothers and fathers are essential to family well-being. In honor of Mother’s Day, we’re highlighting the leadership and experiences of mothers. Mothers, particularly those living with low incomes, show ingenuity and determination […]
THE KRESGE FOUNDATION
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May 4, 2026
Forbes: Louisiana v Callais
When Voting Rights Fall So Does Economic Power READ THE FULL FORBES ARTICLE HERE “Rising unaffordability and the curtailing of voting rights are not separate issues. They are interconnected. When prices rise, wages lag and small businesses struggle, communities need government to respond with urgency and fairness. They need public officials who understand the daily […]
FORBES