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Posts by Heidi J. De Vries
Warsh’s refusal to say that Trump lost the 2020 election and his reversal on interest rate policy are concerning signals of Warsh currying favor with Trump. He cannot be trusted to maintain an independent Federal Reserve.
Call your Senators and oppose his nomination 🔥📞🔥
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National Library Week logo featuring a building and people celebrating learning.
Celebrate National Library Week, an annual commemoration to highlight the valuable role libraries and library professionals play in transforming lives and strengthening our communities.
Keep on reading!
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4/21/1792
Brazilian revolutionary Tiradentes is executed in Rio de Janeiro for planning a revolt against Portuguese colonialism
That's not what unc means: aftermath.site/unc-aave-afric...
“We have catalogued the affiliation at time of first award for nearly 30,000 fellowships awarded by the Guggenheim and five other fellowship programs
New at PB: Dominique J. Baker & Christopher T. Bennett share their research: www.publicbooks.org/who-gets-gug... @bakerdphd.bsky.social
The imprint was formed in 2016 by then FSG publisher and president Jonathan Galassi to publish experimental works. Under the direction of Sean McDonald (pictured), MCD published a range of bestselling and award-winning fiction and nonfiction titles. McDonald will leave FSG April 15.
Across the Country We are Rising Up to Demand:
No ICE. No war. No private army serving authoritarian power.
Expand democracy. Hands off our vote. Tax the rich so our families, not their fortunes, come first. Syracuse Cultural Workers will be closed for the day, both our store and website.
4/20/2021
Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin convicted of killing George Floyd. On June 25 he was sentenced to 22.5 years in prison
4/20/1971
U.S. Supreme Court rules that school busing is constitutionally acceptable method of integrating public schools
New show alert: Join us at The Chapel on June 20 for Dengue Fever! buff.ly/EKvX6oi
Listening: They Might Be Giants, Snocaps, Yaya Bey, Julia Cumming, Penny Arcade, Fellow Mortals, Hedvig Mollestad Weejuns, Winston Hightower, The Wonderful Adventures of Amanda Maier
Thrilled to be back on @kalxberkeley.bsky.social Sunday night after long absence, subbing for Peach Pit! Please tune in!
Oh no totally this is the EVIL Found SF lol
Already had let my paid subscription to Found SF lapse because their recs are very techbro-coded and just...not particularly good, and then this week they sent newsletters sponsored by Kalshi and that's all I needed to unsubscribe completely
Join us to urge Governor Hochul to curb energy-intensive infrastructure, uphold the NYS Climate Law and protect us from rising utility costs.
Organized by NYPIRG, NYRenews, Frack Action and Syracuse Cultural Workers, with support from students and community members.
Please spread the word!
4/17/1986
Jesse Jackson, Maxine Waters, and others found Rainbow Coalition; presence in Democratic party
4/17/1960
140 African American students form Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) in Raleigh, NC
FUCK this illegitimate supreme court