We can do this!
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I said it already, but here it is again, our voices are our superpower, but only when we use them! -
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I said it already, but here it is again, our voices are our superpower, but only when we use them! -
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So I hope, especially on a day like today, you’re reminded why We’re NOT Doomed, and every way we make things just a bit better,
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So I hope, especially on a day like today, you’re reminded why We’re NOT Doomed, and every way we make things just a bit better,
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Obviously, that was not the ideal situation, but they didn’t just give up either, and that matters.
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Obviously, that was not the ideal situation, but they didn’t just give up either, and that matters.
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And one student took matters into his own hands.
Darrius Avery decided to hold a different event, an eat-in. It was inspired by the non-violent sit-ins of the 1960s.
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And one student took matters into his own hands.
Darrius Avery decided to hold a different event, an eat-in. It was inspired by the non-violent sit-ins of the 1960s.
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The BSU wrote a letter back explaining why it wasn’t just the fact that they canceled the event, but also that they did so without speaking to the students, who had been vocally looking forward to it, at all.
In the letter, they said:
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The BSU wrote a letter back explaining why it wasn’t just the fact that they canceled the event, but also that they did so without speaking to the students, who had been vocally looking forward to it, at all.
In the letter, they said:
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“The MLK Dinner is not going away — rather we are in a moment of transition and the work of this task force will help us create its next iteration.”
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“The MLK Dinner is not going away — rather we are in a moment of transition and the work of this task force will help us create its next iteration.”
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Indianapolis, IN
Sun, Jan 18 - Every year the Black Student Union at Indiana University, Indianapolis hosts a dinner in honor of MLK. And every year the school funds it and helps organize, until this year.
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Indianapolis, IN
Sun, Jan 18 - Every year the Black Student Union at Indiana University, Indianapolis hosts a dinner in honor of MLK. And every year the school funds it and helps organize, until this year.
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First, its so nice to see a police department being held accountable, and secondly seeing such a blatant example of discrimination being taken so seriously.
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First, its so nice to see a police department being held accountable, and secondly seeing such a blatant example of discrimination being taken so seriously.
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Washington AG, Nick Brown said:
“This resolution will let us provide prompt and meaningful compensation to Sunnyside residents who were ordered to leave or be removed from their homes for no lawful reason.
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Washington AG, Nick Brown said:
“This resolution will let us provide prompt and meaningful compensation to Sunnyside residents who were ordered to leave or be removed from their homes for no lawful reason.
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Basically, they abused a city program, called the Crime-Free Rental Housing to evict people, mostly Latina mothers, without any notice or legal recourse.
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Basically, they abused a city program, called the Crime-Free Rental Housing to evict people, mostly Latina mothers, without any notice or legal recourse.
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Sunnyside, Washington
Tue, Jan 13 - The first time I heard the term “consent degree” was on Elsbeth, but, they’re a real thing,
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Sunnyside, Washington
Tue, Jan 13 - The first time I heard the term “consent degree” was on Elsbeth, but, they’re a real thing,
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3 separate events caused $115 billion in damages…the US is experiencing a billion dollar disaster every 10 days on average, compared to every 82 back in the 1980s.
This is real data, made available of everyone, which, we’re not getting a whole lot of right now.
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3 separate events caused $115 billion in damages…the US is experiencing a billion dollar disaster every 10 days on average, compared to every 82 back in the 1980s.
This is real data, made available of everyone, which, we’re not getting a whole lot of right now.
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Well, obviously, last year, things got worse, and they stepped up.
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Well, obviously, last year, things got worse, and they stepped up.
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THAT’s why We’re NOT Doomed.
Let’s begin that reminder with a national story…
National
Thu, Jan 8 - Climate Central has been a non-profit for around two years.
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THAT’s why We’re NOT Doomed.
Let’s begin that reminder with a national story…
National
Thu, Jan 8 - Climate Central has been a non-profit for around two years.
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It’s been a year since Trump was sworn in, and, don’t get me wrong, things are worse, but, if you think back to your worst case scenarios, we’re not there, and that’s because we keep fighting, and
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It’s been a year since Trump was sworn in, and, don’t get me wrong, things are worse, but, if you think back to your worst case scenarios, we’re not there, and that’s because we keep fighting, and
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Today was hard, today was a reminder, of everything from the last year, but hopefully it can be a reminder of how much worse it could have been and why every little thing that we did to fight back matters. Including the things in today’s video.
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Today was hard, today was a reminder, of everything from the last year, but hopefully it can be a reminder of how much worse it could have been and why every little thing that we did to fight back matters. Including the things in today’s video.
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