| October Tue, 2023
Independence Day requires us to have Juneteenth, our Black Emancipation Day | Opinion
Some months ago, a book was sent to me at the Eagleton Institute by one of our alumnae, who graduated 50 years ago from Rutgers. In a rather sheepish cover letter, he confided that he had checked the book out from Eagleton’s and had come across it while cleaning out his bookshelves. After writing a short note back that all would be forgiven for his extremely overdue return in exchange for a donation of $50,000 (I hope he can take a joke), I picked up the book and began to read.
| October Tue, 2023
Women’s interest in entering politics surged after Dobbs. So why aren’t they running?
That matches preliminary data compiled by the Center for American Women and Politics at Rutgers University, which is tracking whether Dobbs will spur more women into the running. “It’s a little early to tell, but there are some telltale signs that don’t support that,” said CAWP Director Debbie Walsh.
| October Tue, 2023
Higher Heights and the Center for American Women and Politics Release Black Women in American Politics 2023
This week, Higher Heights Leadership Fund and the Center for American Women and Politics (CAWP), a unit of the Eagleton Institute of Politics at Rutgers University, released the latest version of the report, Black Women in American Politics 2023
| October Tue, 2023
Higher Heights and Center for American Women and Politics Release Black Women in American politics for 2023
Higher Heights and the Center for American Women and Politics collaborated to report on the standings of Black women in politics.