The Domestic Care Movement




In The Thick show

Summary: Maria and Julio are joined by Ai-jen Poo, senior advisor to Care in Action and executive director of the National Domestic Workers Alliance, and Alexsis Rodgers, Care in Action's Virginia state director, to discuss the history of the domestic care movement, and how its legacy of slavery and racism impacts labor rights to this day. Plus, they also talk about the ways in which domestic care advocates are making strides in electoral politics and what that means for the 2020 election cycle.