Rainbow/PUSH

'Wall Street Project' and Civil Rights Leader Rev. Jesse L. Jackson. Sr. Honors John Hope Bryant at 27th Annual Economic Summit

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024
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ATLANTA, March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Rainbow Push Coalition & Citizenship Education Fund honored Operation HOPE Chairman, Founder, and CEO John Hope Bryant at their 27th Annual Wall Street Project Economic Summit on March 25th. Hosted at The New York Stock Exchange, the event applauded Bryant's efforts to close the wealth gap in America through financial literacy. The event also addressed why amplifying diversity, equity and inclusion is important to building stronger communities.

Key Points: 
  • ATLANTA, March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Rainbow Push Coalition & Citizenship Education Fund honored Operation HOPE Chairman, Founder, and CEO John Hope Bryant at their 27th Annual Wall Street Project Economic Summit on March 25th.
  • Hosted at The New York Stock Exchange, the event applauded Bryant's efforts to close the wealth gap in America through financial literacy.
  • Rainbow PUSH Coalition and Citizenship Education Fund recognize Bryant for longstanding commitment to closing wealth gap in America.
  • Through the work of Operation HOPE, Bryant continues to invest in minority entrepreneurs, increase homeownership, and educate youth about financial wellness.

Transformative Justice Coalition and Its Partners Announce the 58th Anniversary of the Voting Rights Act of 1965

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Wednesday, August 2, 2023
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MILWAUKEE, Aug. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On, Saturday, August 5, 2023, the Transformative Justice Coalition as part of its Make Good Trouble Voter Series along with its partners: Rainbow/Push Coalition, Black Voters Matter Fund, Wisconsin Voices, League of Women Voters, Florida NAACP State Conference, Georgia NAACP State Conference, National Organization for Women, Arkansas Asian Amer. Pacific Islander Assn, Vote Riders, National Farmworkers Association, National Bar Association, and others are taking it to "America's Heartland, as we fight for the soul of our country" by hosting the 58th Anniversary of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, "STAY WOKE AMERICA: The Fight for a Multi-Racial and Inclusive Democracy!" voter cookout. A citizen's right to vote is your voice. Join us and check your voting status and enjoy good food, music, and games as we transform voting and the voting experience. This is a free nonpartisan event.

Key Points: 
  • Pacific Islander Assn, Vote Riders, National Farmworkers Association, National Bar Association, and others are taking it to "America's Heartland, as we fight for the soul of our country" by hosting the 58th Anniversary of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, "STAY WOKE AMERICA: The Fight for a Multi-Racial and Inclusive Democracy!"
  • A citizen's right to vote is your voice.
  • Join us and check your voting status and enjoy good food, music, and games as we transform voting and the voting experience.
  • This is a free nonpartisan event.

Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, Rainbow PUSH Coalition Founder and President, Moves to Emeritus Status and Rev. Dr. Frederick Douglass Haynes III Appointed as New President

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Sunday, July 16, 2023
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CHICAGO, July 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Tomorrow, the Rainbow PUSH Coalition will officially transfer leadership as Reverend Jesse Jackson transitions to emeritus status and Reverend Dr. Frederick Douglass Haynes III is welcomed as the organization's next president. Rev. Dr. Haynes will be formally introduced during the Rainbow PUSH Coalition's 57th annual conference during an event with Vice President Kamala Harris on Sunday, July 16 at 2 PM CT.

Key Points: 
  • CHICAGO, July 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Tomorrow, the Rainbow PUSH Coalition will officially transfer leadership as Reverend Jesse Jackson transitions to emeritus status and Reverend Dr. Frederick Douglass Haynes III is welcomed as the organization's next president.
  • Dr. Haynes as my successor," said Reverend Jesse Jackson, Founder and President of the Rainbow Push Coalition.
  • Dr. Frederick Douglass Haynes III, incoming President of the Rainbow PUSH Coalition.
  • Jackson worked directly with the chairs of the four Rainbow PUSH organizations – including Rainbow PUSH Coalition, PUSH (People United to Save Humanity), PUSH Excel, and the Citizenship Education Fund – to select Rev.

Transformative Justice Coalition and its Partners "FLORIDA: STAY WOKE! STAY STRONG! VOTE! - Juneteenth Rolling Protest"

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Wednesday, June 14, 2023
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VOTE!

Key Points: 
  • VOTE!
  • Florida has become ground zero for suppressing democratic principles, ideas, and academic freedom.
  • Lastly, this protest is also about women's rights, from the anti-abortion bans to the ban on the ability of young girls to discuss their periods in schools.
  • Founded in 2015 by Barbara Arnwine, president emeritus of the Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights, the Transformative Justice Coalition seeks to be a catalyst for transformative institutional changes that bring about justice and equality in the United States and abroad.

National Newspaper Publishers' Association, Transformative Justice Coalition and Its Partners "Make Good Trouble #10millionmoreblackvoters - Arc of Voter Justice Tour"

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Tuesday, October 11, 2022
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WASHINGTON, Oct. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On, Tuesday, October 11, 2022, the Transformative Justice Coalition will host a press conference with its national partner organizations: National Newspaper Publishers Association, Rainbow/Push Coalition, Black Voters Matter, Concerned Black Men of America, Hip Hop Caucus, League of Women Voters and the African American Policy Forum to promote their 26-city Arc of Voter Justice Tour.

Key Points: 
  • WASHINGTON, Oct. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On, Tuesday, October 11, 2022, the Transformative Justice Coalition will host a press conference with its national partner organizations: National Newspaper Publishers Association, Rainbow/Push Coalition, Black Voters Matter, Concerned Black Men of America, Hip Hop Caucus, League of Women Voters and the African American Policy Forum to promote their 26-city Arc of Voter Justice Tour.
  • A citizen's right to vote is their voice and TJC and its partners are inviting everyone to join them as they turn voting into a celebration and travel by bus across the United States.
  • Along the way participants will register to vote and check their eligibility to vote while enjoying good food, music, and games, and receive free banned books for all ages, as we transform voting and the voting experience.
  • Who: Barbara Arnwine, Esquire Founder/President/Co-Leader, Transformative Justice Coalition Daryl D. Jones, Esquire, Board Chair/Co-Leader, Transformative Justice Coalition

National Newspaper Publishers Association, Transformative Justice Coalition and its Partners "Make Good Trouble #10MillionMoreBlackVoters - Arc Of Voter Justice Tour"

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Wednesday, October 5, 2022
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WASHINGTON, Oct. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On, Thursday, October 6, 2022, the Transformative Justice Coalition will host a press conference with its national partner organizations: National Newspaper Publishers Association, Rainbow/Push Coalition, Black Voters Matter, Concerned Black Men of America, Hip Hop Caucus, League of Women Voters and the African American Policy Forum to announce their 25-city Arc of Voter Justice Tour.

Key Points: 
  • WASHINGTON, Oct. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On, Thursday, October 6, 2022, the Transformative Justice Coalition will host a press conference with its national partner organizations: National Newspaper Publishers Association, Rainbow/Push Coalition, Black Voters Matter, Concerned Black Men of America, Hip Hop Caucus, League of Women Voters and the African American Policy Forum to announce their 25-city Arc of Voter Justice Tour.
  • A citizen's right to vote is their voice and TJC and its partners are inviting everyone to join them as they turn voting into a celebration and travel by bus across the United States.
  • Along the way participants will register to vote and check their eligibility to vote while enjoying good food, music, games, and banned books as we transform voting and the voting experience.
  • This is a free nonpartisan event.

Transformative Justice Coalition (TJC) "Make Good Trouble Voter Cookout - McGovern Park"

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Monday, August 1, 2022
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MILWAUKEE, Aug. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On, Sunday, July 31, 2022, the Transformative Justice Coalition, Black Voters Matter, the National Newspaper Publishers Association, EXPO Wisconsin, Wisconsin Voices, Milwaukee Turners, WNOV- and the Rainbow Push Coalition will host a Make Good Trouble Voter Cookout.

Key Points: 
  • MILWAUKEE, Aug. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On, Sunday, July 31, 2022, the Transformative Justice Coalition, Black Voters Matter, the National Newspaper Publishers Association, EXPO Wisconsin, Wisconsin Voices, Milwaukee Turners, WNOV- and the Rainbow Push Coalition will host a Make Good Trouble Voter Cookout.
  • Join us and check your voting status as we turn primary elections into celebrations.
  • Enjoy good food, music, games, free haircuts and backpacks as we transform voting and the voting experience.
  • Founded in 2015 by Barbara Arnwine, president emeritus of the Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights, the Transformative Justice Coalition seeks to be a catalyst for transformative institutional changes that bring about justice and equality in the United States and abroad.

Rev. Jesse Jackson and Rainbow PUSH convene the 22nd Global Automotive Summit

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Friday, October 29, 2021
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In addition, Rainbow PUSH is also responsible for the emergence of several African American advertising agencies of record in the automotive field and has made significant gains in the C suite.

Key Points: 
  • In addition, Rainbow PUSH is also responsible for the emergence of several African American advertising agencies of record in the automotive field and has made significant gains in the C suite.
  • "Rainbow PUSH has worked with automakers to meet advertising, marketing, dealerships, personnel and supplier goals," said Reverend Jackson, founder and president, Rainbow PUSH Coalition.
  • Rainbow PUSH will also announce the results of its Automotive Diversity Scorecard, which will be released during the summit.
  • About Rainbow PUSH: The Rainbow PUSH automotive project encourages and engenders the full and equitable participation of minorities in the development and well-being of the global automotive industry.

Subaru of America, Inc. Fosters Futures in Automotive with Scholarship for Camden Students, in partnership with Rainbow PUSH

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Thursday, November 12, 2020
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CAMDEN, N.J., Nov. 12, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Today, Subaru of America, Inc. in partnership with Rainbow PUSH Coalition (Rainbow PUSH) announced a new scholarship program that will champion local students interested in pursuing a future in automotive technology.

Key Points: 
  • CAMDEN, N.J., Nov. 12, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Today, Subaru of America, Inc. in partnership with Rainbow PUSH Coalition (Rainbow PUSH) announced a new scholarship program that will champion local students interested in pursuing a future in automotive technology.
  • Named the Subaru University Scholarship for Automotive Excellence, the scholarship will equip six Camden students per year with financial support for an Associate Degree at Camden County College, as well as internship opportunities designed to kickstart a career in the automotive industry.
  • "After several months of brainstorming, we are pleased to announce our partnership with Subaru in the creation of Subaru Scholarship for Automotive Excellence.
  • "We're pleased that Subaru and Rainbow PUSH Coalition have chosen to partner with Camden County College to launch their new automotive training scholarship program.

Rainbow PUSH Convenes Meeting with NCAA Leadership

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Thursday, July 23, 2020
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CHICAGO, July 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Reverend Jesse L. Jackson, Sr., founder and president of Rainbow PUSH Coalition, in conjunction with the organization's healthcare committee, organized a meeting with NCAA leadership last week.

Key Points: 
  • CHICAGO, July 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Reverend Jesse L. Jackson, Sr., founder and president of Rainbow PUSH Coalition, in conjunction with the organization's healthcare committee, organized a meeting with NCAA leadership last week.
  • Subsequently, ongoing meetings have ensued with the NCAA and Rainbow PUSH health committee members to address plausible recommendations.
  • As a result of our NCAA leadership meeting, the National Medical Association will have key representation in the NCAA COVID-19 Advisory Panel.
  • Rainbow PUSH looks forward to our continued collaboration with the NCAA to navigate the changing landscape and formidable challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic.