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January 26, 2025 at 7:12 PM
January 26, 2025 at 6:57 PM
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Discount store chain Target said Friday that it would join rival Walmart and a number of other prominent American brands in scaling back diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives that have come under attack from conservative activists and, as of this week, the White House.
Target says it is ending its DEI goals and programs, citing an 'evolving external landscape'
Discount store chain Target said Friday that it would join rival Walmart and a number of other prominent American brands in scaling back diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives that have come…
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January 25, 2025 at 12:01 AM
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Three Republicans – Sens. Susan Collins of Maine, Lisa Murkowski of Alaska and Mitch McConnell of Kentucky – voted against Trump's choice.

Hegseth is a veteran who served with the Army National Guard in Iraq, Afghanistan and Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. He received two Bronze Stars during his service.
January 25, 2025 at 3:22 AM
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A while back I asked folks why they’re joining Bluesky and the most common response I saw was, “I just want a good place to get my news” and, yall, no. Bad.

GET YOUR NEWS FROM THE NEWS

PBS Newshour is FREE FOR EVERYONE.

youtu.be/PMOYN8JWdUk?...
PBS News Weekend full episode, Jan. 25, 2025
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January 26, 2025 at 4:29 PM
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It’s a wonderful day to visit your local used bookstore and buy some banned books 🥰
January 26, 2025 at 4:19 PM
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Putting together a -very- small stack of books that have been banned (in the U.S.) for a customer
January 26, 2025 at 1:29 PM
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Over 287,000 women die each year from preventable, pregnancy-related causes. President Trump’s decision to reinstate the global gag rule risks the lives of even more women, girls, young people and LGBTQ+ communities over the world, especially in areas that need lifesaving health services the most.
January 25, 2025 at 1:26 AM
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Trans people have been here since the beginning.

And we're not going anywhere.

📍 The People's March
📸 Will Martinez
January 21, 2025 at 5:20 PM
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People are seeking books to teach their kids about diversity & belonging. What I hear: They're looking for books from a plethora of perspectives! Here are a few books, you & your kids may already be reading them ☺️
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January 26, 2025 at 4:14 PM
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Cornelia Fort was flight instructing at Pearl Harbor on Dec 7, 1941. She was among the first to join when the US Army Air Forces recruited women to fly in Sept 1942. She was among the first killed in March 1943 when another plane struck hers. 🗃️ @lawrenceodonnell.msnbc.com @maddowblog.msnbc.com
January 25, 2025 at 8:43 PM
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This is becoming absurd—federal employees are now being told to remove pronouns from their email signatures. We will always stand by our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, no matter how many things we’re asked to delete or change. Inclusivity is at the core of who we are.
January 26, 2025 at 1:24 PM
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The most common question I receive is how everyday citizens can help in the fight for democracy. My advice, take the first step, start with something small and see what works for you.

Here are ten things all of us can do.
www.democracydocket.com/opinion/10-t...
Ten Things We Can All Do to Protect Democracy
From Marc | The most common question I receive is how everyday citizens can help in the fight for democracy.
www.democracydocket.com
January 26, 2025 at 3:31 PM
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It was so nice to go out last night and be around other people who also hate facists
January 26, 2025 at 5:12 PM
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My friend Evan Mawarire, whose #Thisflag movement challenged the Zimbabwean regime, has published a book, Crazy Epic Courage. Buy it if you want inspiration!

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Amazon.com: Crazy Epic Courage: How a 'Nobody' Challenged Brutal Dictators and Moved a Nation: 9798306496580: Mawarire, Evan: Books
Amazon.com: Crazy Epic Courage: How a 'Nobody' Challenged Brutal Dictators and Moved a Nation: 9798306496580: Mawarire, Evan: Books
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January 26, 2025 at 5:07 AM
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“The world is not transformed primarily by what we think of it. Transformative change happens when we are willing to build the things that we know must exist.” —Kelly Hayes and Mariame Kaba, Let This Radicalize You
January 26, 2025 at 4:31 PM
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January 26, 2025 at 1:00 PM
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January 26, 2025 at 3:37 AM
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Exactly.
January 26, 2025 at 5:26 PM
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I’m a lucky man. My new book, *Freedom Ship* (May 2025) has received generous blurbs from Ed Baptist, Angela Y. Davis, Drew Faust, Eric Foner, Henry Louis Gates, Jr., Amitav Ghosh, Adam Hochschild, Robin D.G. Kelley, and Naomi Wallace.
www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/566407...
January 26, 2025 at 1:57 PM
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Praying for our Native American brothers and sisters who are being detained by ICE

It's diabolical and unacceptable
January 26, 2025 at 12:49 AM