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Amazing news! The Light of Truth: Richard Hunt's Monument to Ida B. Wells was just selected by International Black Film Festival via FilmFreeway.com!

BREAKING: LA solidarity protesters in Austin are occupying JJ Pickle Federal Building, which houses local ICE processing center

BREAKING: Federal agents in plain clothes and unmarked cars tried to snatch 1st graders from LA elementary schools—told staff they had “parental consent.”

They lied. When pressed, they HID THEIR IDS. DHS admits they sent them. This wasn’t a welfare check. It was a test run for a police state.

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If a foreign adversary snuck into our Federal budget and cut science research and education the way we’re cutting it ourselves — strategically undermining America’s long-term health, wealth, and security — we would likely consider it an act of war.

Film Festivals, Screenplay Contests, Submissions Enter the world's best film festivals and screenplay contests. FilmFreeway makes it easy to discover, submit and get tickets to thousands of events.

Amazing news! The Light of Truth: Richard Hunt's Monument to Ida B. Wells was just selected by Indianapolis Black Documentary Film Festival via FilmFreeway.com!

#BREAKING: Over 36,000 people rallied in Los Angeles today in support of @sanders.senate.gov and @aoc.bsky.social’s OLIGARCHY TOUR — setting a record as their largest stop on this tour.

When elected officials see mass protests and then immediately adjust their behavior in response, that is a good thing. That's how this should work!

Celebrate Blumenthal for this. And then ask your own Dem senator what they're doing. And what Schumer is doing.

And that’s on that 😌

"Our Message is Perseverance" Brown Girls Doc Mafia and Others Are Working to Protect and Uplift Their Filmmakers in a Time of Crisis

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Upcoming screenings of The Light of Truth: Richard Hunt’s Monument to Ida B. Wells are available on our website events page: amonumentforidabfilm.com/events

Next screening of The Light of Truth film will be this Tuesday at University of Indiana South Bend! Celebrating our two Chicagoland heroes, Richard Hunt and Ida B. Wells - shining the light of truth on Black History and Women’s History

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Please join us for our 3rd Black History month screening and celebration of our two important Chicagoland heroes, Ida B. Wells and Richard Hunt!

How two Chicago auto mechanics founded America’s first Black-owned and -operated airport • The TRiiBE Cornelius Coffey and John C. Robinson made flight history with hub, paving the way for Black aviators.

BLACK HISTORY — Two little-known Chicago auto mechanics-turned-aviators launched the country’s first Black-owned airport.

They also paved the way for Black aviators, including the Tuskegee Airmen.

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Thanks for posting this, Cherie!

Donate to Support Richard Hunt: A Monumental Life, organized by Rana Segal This feature documentary, A Monumental Life by filmmakers Rana Segal and Laurie Lit… Rana Segal needs your support for Support Richard Hunt: A Monumental Life

The documentary filmmakers behind The Light of Truth: Richard Hunt’s Monument to Ida B.Wells could use your support for their next worthy project, and I can’t wait! Funds will be used to purchase rights to archival material, location travel, and crew costs. @luministfilms.bsky.social

Thanks Cherie!

2025 Oscar Nominations: See the Full List The movies competing for the 97th Academy Awards. The ceremony will air on March 2.

Here's the full list of 2025 Oscar nominees.

Chicago Crystals. Lake Michigan on this day in 2016 on Throwback Thursday.

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Chicago to be ground zero for mass deportations, Trump border czar tells Illinois Republicans Tom Homan made his remarks at a Northwest Side GOP holiday party. He also warned Mayor Brandon Johnson about the deportation plan, saying, "If he doesn’t want to help, get the hell out of the way."

Trump's "border czar" has promised to conduct deportation raids in Chicago. Maybe it's all hot air, but let's play for a minute: Chicago and Illinois are both sanctuary jurisdictions and the governor and mayor promised to resist. So what if they actually do it? chicago.suntimes.com/politics/don...

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U.S. Officials Say Sightings Are Mix of Planes, Stars and Legal Drones Reports of flying objects continue to occur throughout the Northeast, but the authorities say they do not pose a threat. Here’s what we know.

Bright lights floating or flying in the night sky above New Jersey are a combination of airplanes, helicopters, stars and drones being flown legally, four federal agencies said in a statement on Monday. The authorities also say they do not pose a threat. Here’s what we know.

The US health care industry in one graph.

Great audience feed back from the folks at Wild Sound and the Toronto and LA Shorts and Documentary Film Festival and huge thanks for Best Direction Award for The Light of Truth: Richard Hunt's Monument for Ida B. Wells Documentary!💕

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THE LIGHT OF TRUTH: RICHARD HUNT'S MONUMENT TO IDA B. WELLS film, feedback Sept. 2024 DOC Festival YouTube video by Wildsound Festival

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We have a plan for getting through the next two years with our democracy as intact as possible. Our updated guide is all about tangible ways you can organize locally and leverage the power we have to block the most dangerous elements of Trump’s agenda. Read it and share: indivisible.org/guide