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We are a multi-issue, multi-racial movement for a just, democratic Virginia

Virginia, USA
Joined January 2011

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    🎉✊Shout out to all the organizers, builders, activists, volunteers & more who fight and organize relentlessly, year-round for a just and progressive future. Let's celebrate our wins, learn from our losses, and keep fighting like hell . This is just the beginning.

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  2. A message from New Virginia Majority staff celebrating all we have accomplished this year! Support New Virginia Majority this by donating to help us continue our fight to transform Virginia in 2021. Click here to donate:

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  3. Roughly 550 people who have already spent years incarcerated could have the chance to go home to their families -- but the process of even getting a parole hearing has been difficult.

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  4. "The system does discriminate. So ppl working from home now, bored and frustrated that they have to home-school their kids, they have no idea how much death & illness is rampant in the communities that we represent." calls to !

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  5. "Thousands throughout Hampton Roads may be at risk of being ‘statistically invisible’ and underserved for the next 10 years."

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  6. “This is a time where it’s not an overstatement to say that for many people, eviction can lead to death.”

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  8. Save the Date! Join the action by donating to New Virginia Majority - whether it’s some of your time, a donation, or the power of your voice in your local community. Don't want to wait? Make a donation today:

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  9. "The pernicious, structural, racial, and economic inequality...there’s 64 million people who can’t feed themselves, even though they’re working more hours than most people in the country—that is now in everybody’s face." -

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  10. "There’s widespread evidence that eviction and housing displacement increase the transmission of COVID-19 and results in excess infection and death."

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  11. "The next global pandemic could be, in some capacity, due to climate change."

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  12. Virginia has extended it's ban on utility shutoffs due to non-payment of bills if the debt is related to financial hardship due to COVID-19. Utilities will also be required to offer repayment plans to customers who are more than 30 days behind on their bills

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  13. "The Dow just a hit a new all-time high above 30,000 Tuesday but many average Americans are still struggling — especially that government stimulus checks have stopped coming and Covid-19 cases are on the rise again."

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  14. Our limited-edition facemasks modeled by our member Daniela from Richmond 😍 Become a NVM member for just $10/year to support our work and receive a FREE mask and membership card! SIGN UP:

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  15. During this pandemic, workers have been underpaid, denied health benefits, and exposed to hazardous conditions. Many have gotten sick and died because they couldn't afford not to go to work.

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  16. "Everyone is going to the supermarket and trying to buy healthy food to take care of themselves while they’re sheltering at home. That food is brought to you by agricultural workers."

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  17. Today we recognize with gratitude our incredible community who fight for justice and progress every single day. To all our members, volunteers, staff, and supporters - we are thankful for you. 🧡 The fight continues!

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  18. A simple way you can celebrate and honor Native peoples today is by finding out what Native land you’re living on. Visit or text your zip code/city or state to (907) 312-5085.

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  19. For specific eviction-related questions or legal advice, call 📞 Legal Aid (1-866-LEGL-AID) 📞 Eviction Legal Helpline (1-833-NOEVICT)

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  20. You refuse to apply for the Virginia Rent and Mortgage Relief Program (RMRP) and refuse to cooperate with your landlord in applying for the RMRP. For more information go to ➡️

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  21. Thru 12/31/20, your landlord cannot evict you for unpaid rent UNLESS: (1/2) They give you a written notice w/ how much you owe & info about the Virginia Rent and Mortgage Relief Program & how to reach 2-1-1 Virginia for other rental assistance; and (continued ⬇️)

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