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ADOS ADVOCACY FOUNDATION

“The people must know before they can act, and there is no educator to compare with the press.”

– Ida B. Wells, 1892

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Latest from the newsroom

2024 ADOS National Reparations Summit: Recap

November 18, 2024

Held in the historic city of New Orleans, the summit brought together advocates, experts, and allies to exchange ideas and strategies on achieving reparations.

Happy National Volunteer Month

April 30, 2024

In honor of National Volunteer Month, I am pleased to address you today as we commemorate the remarkable growth and achievements of the ADOS Advocacy Foundation.

White House OMB’s 2024 Notice of Decision

March 28, 2024

The White House’s Office of Management and Budget (OMB) announced their formal review of how federal agencies collect and report data on race and ethnicity.  

ADOS AF: MSNBC Misinformation

December 5, 2023

The ADOS Advocacy Foundation strongly refutes the unfounded claims made by Ja’han Jones, a writer for MSNBC’s ReidOut

Giving Tuesday 2023

November 27, 2023

Photo Credit: Giving Tuesday & ADOS Advocacy Foundation, Inc. The American Descendants of Slavery (ADOS) Foundation is participating

ADOSAF: President Carnell’s dis-invitation from the National Reparations Convention

October 7, 2023

The ADOS Advocacy Foundation addresses the dis-invitation of President Carnell from the National Reparations Convention in Atlanta.

The American Descendants of Slavery (ADOS) Advocacy Foundation is a grassroots organization that arose in response to a national landscape rife with yawning racialized gaps. We invite all people from all backgrounds to join this just cause.