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A good black history month message from @2rawtooreal.bsky.social
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None of this is great.
TAPP Statewide Action Councils's event, “Tennessee Tuesday Phone Banks: CD7 Special Election!” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/tappactionco... @tnadvocatesforpp.bsky.social
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Wrote this article for the planned parenthood blog but resharing on my substack.
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Things are escalating. Russia says it’s lifting its moratorium on medium to short-range missiles—responding to U.S. Typhons in the Philippines & in NATO countries. The U.S. pulled out of the INF (1987) Treaty in 2019. This is beyond rhetoric.
“Good Trouble Lives On” moderated by Katie Phang and Dr. Nola Haynes Join virtually on July 17th to honor John Lewis, making #GoodTrouble for justice, voting rights, and dignity for all. This is a powerful way to act, wherever you are, and however you’re able to show up. Co-Sponsored by West Coast Women, MomsRising.org / MamásConPoder.org & PERSIST. thepersistnetwork.com The words “Good Trouble Lives On” are placed across the top edge of the image in colorful text. The graphic is split with a torn paper effect. On the left is Katie Phang, an Asian woman with long brown hair, wearing a patterned dark outfit. On the right is Dr. Nola Haynes, a Black woman with long blonde hair, wearing dark glasses and a black top.
Who’s ready for some GOOD TROUBLE tonight?!
Don’t miss this powerful FREE event honoring John Lewis and fueling action for voting rights, democracy, and justice.
📅 Thu July 17
🕕 8:30–10:00PM ET / 5:30–7:00PM PT
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Flyer for the July 17 virtual event Good Trouble Lives On. The words “Good Trouble Lives On” are placed across the top edge of the image in colorful text. The graphic is split with a torn paper effect. DemocraticMinority Leader Hakeem Jeffries is on the right of the paper and on the left is a photo of Speaker Hakeem Jeffries, a brown man with a bald head wearing a black suit, white shirt and yellow and gray tie. Event text at the bottom reads: “Join virtually on July 17th to honor John Lewis, making #GoodTrouble for justice, voting rights, and dignity for all. This is a powerful way to act, wherever you are, and however you’re able to show up.” Logos for West Coast Women Forward, MomsRising.org / MamásConPoder.org, and PERSIST. thepersistnetwork.com appear at the bottom.
BIG NEWS: @hakeem-jeffries.bsky.social is joining #GoodTroubleLivesOn this Thu, July 17!
Don’t miss this powerful event honoring John Lewis and fueling action for voting rights, democracy, and justice.
📅 Thu July 17
🕕 8:30–10:00PM ET / 5:30–7:00PM PT
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Last night I sang both the National Anthem and the Black National Anthem at the @tndems 3-Star Dinner.
Because freedom songs don’t stop at the stage, they echo through generations.
We sing. We vote. We organize. We raise hell.
Let’s stay in good trouble and make our ancestors proud.
Trump’s back with the same racist lies, dehumanizing immigrants, and threatening birthright citizenship. Watch @katiephang.bsky.social as she breaks it down in today’s Wait a Damn Minute.
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Last weeks convo with @nolahaynes.bsky.social turned out to be pretty timely.
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All because they didn’t want a Black women leading
Fear has a way of being contagious…. And we are witnessing that..
Vice President Kamala Harris telling it like it is! #kamalaharris
The TN State House introduced House Joint Resolution 7 which defines a "person" to include “every human being from fertilization to natural death.” Tennessee law currently states that “life begins at the moment of conception”, but HJR 7 would enshrine that definition in the state constitution.
Written by our Grassroots Organizer for Middle Tennessee, Stephanie Jacques! @iamstephjacques.bsky.social
Tonight from @anzieblue.bsky.social
The little light of tonight was I was on stage with all women.. singing songs I wrote with all women.. I’m a women ran venue .. @anzieblue.bsky.social
“I would like to be remembered as a person who wanted to be free... so other people would be also free.” Happy 112th birthday, #RosaParks