Priorities

Today is Earth Day

While we continue to battle the global COVID-19 pandemic, we can’t forget we are also battling another global crisis, climate change.  President Biden’s infrastructure plan

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Equal Pay

Equal pay is not simply a women’s issue. Pay inequity harms families and our economy. Women are the sole or co-breadwinner in half of American

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Equal Pay Day

Equal Pay Day is when all women on average catch up to men’s earnings from 2020. We must work together to ensure that we are

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Continue Getting Tested

While more people are getting vaccinated, fewer people are getting tested for COVD-19. Accurate testing statistics are a crucial component of stopping the community spread

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Women’s History Month

Today, for #WomensHistoryMonth, I’m highlighting the late Elizabeth Cofield. For decades, Cofield served as a professor and administrator at Shaw University, where she inspired thousands of

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COVID-19 Vaccine Updates

Teachers, child care workers and other educational support staff can start signing up for COVID-19 vaccine. This is a critical step in having students and

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Governor extended Phase 3

In case you missed Governor Roy Cooper‘s press conference yesterday, the Governor extended Phase 3 of the state’s three-phased reopening plan, with a modified stay-at-home order.

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