The moment when US historian, Heather Cox Richardson, starts her FB post with “On February 1st, 1862 in the early days of the civil war….” and “Enter Sandman” by Metallica starts to ring in your ears…😱

It was always designed to get the results it gets.

This disorientation I currently experience is the increased effort I notice folks are putting into normalizing what is happening. Specifically, the exploitation of existing bigotry to normalize state vi*lence & suspension of rights & many folks are ok with this. We're not prepared for what’s ahead.

President Trump’s executive orders have sought to reframe the history of race and culture in America. Erica L. Green, a White House Correspondent for the New York Times, describes the efforts to erase Black history.

Medicaid matters.

Every day, tens of thousands of Americans go to work supporting people with disabilities, children, and older Americans. Medicaid helps people lead full lives. Medicaid: essential for America.

ID: people waking up, going to work, people participating in caregiving activities

Missing person flyer with QR code. Jonathan Hoang is 5’10” and 170!lbs. He has brown eyes, brown hair and is Asian/white

PLEASE SHARE: Jonathan Hoang was last seen at his home in Arlington around 7:30 p.m. Sunday, March 30 in Arlington, WA. Jonathan, who has autism, left without his cellphone or a jacket. Anyone with information is asked to call 911 immediately.

@ag_washington_state My message to the president: Follow the damn law. Today I joined Governor Bob Ferguson and other state leaders to reiterate Washington will protect its people, resources and values from a lawless presidential administration. Our state will defend and protect the rule of law.

@teamchild We are incredibly proud of TeamChild Youth Advisory Board Member Diego Gonzalez for testifying in support of HB 1795—a critical bill that seeks to ban harmful restraint and isolation practices in schools and ensure safer, more supportive learning environments for all students.

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Some institutions are ceasing their observations of cultural months.
But we won’t let them stop culture.

Today is the start of Black History month. Let’s continue to honor and uplift it every following month, too.

Darien has been found 💗