“That was the fault line.”
I’m sorry dude, but real leaders would then figure out how to mend that fault. They would figure out where they could work together, not continually drive a wedge into that fault
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I watched this documentary a few weeks ago that goes into the history of racial covenants in property deeds in Mpls: www.tpt.org/minnesota-ex...
It's interesting to see the how the history of the city's development relates to what Mpls looks like today.
Thank you @davidbrauer.bsky.social!
Certain people didn’t see the point of noise demos but clearly they REALLY got to them
Renters still need more time to pay rent. Let’s keep our neighbors in their homes. Thank you @aurinmpls.bsky.social for giving our community another shot at this.
The Minneapolis Public School budget proposal includes a 20% cut to counseling staff. (No alt text in the quoted post, but all of that text and more is available in the linked article.)
I'd like to be added, when you've got a minute. Thank you for this!
We have to raise our political expectations.
Today is day 132 of the ICE occupation of MN.
Zeteo just released a short documentary about the current moment- we love to see media return for a follow up now that Minnesota isn’t in the headlines.
i have POTS. compression garments have saved my life. please send rachel what you can to meet her need.
she’s done so much community care inside & outside minneapolis it’s good and right to do the same for her.
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Dm for Zelle
1000 stories to be honest. People are in motion everywhere. Folks in Minneapolis continue to hold each other thru this moment - every day I see comrades raising thousands to keep neighbors houses.
A friend adopted a class at her local elementary school & throws monthly parties for kids, no fanfare.
Some days the world feels heavy. It takes extra strength to lead with our hearts. Today let’s focus on turning our energy into something meaningful & staying "fiercely kind” even when things get tough. Let's care for each other & make it a day full of love. #Jaye’sMorningLight
U of Minnesota has named a new School of Nursing scholarship after Alex Pretti.
Walter Hudson should voluntarily surrender his permit to carry for breaking the law. More on the official consequences Hudson and Engen should face for misconduct on the job.
If you are a politician who wants my vote, please consider reaching out to @katmabu.bsky.social for a campaign model that will secure it.
It was amazing to watch her run, and I can’t wait to see what’s next for her, and for all of us. ❣️
A helpful information webinar around this, if you have questions: youtu.be/XV3JQvWyEhw?...
Great news! The deadline to apply to be a part of the Sovereign Futures Talent Network has been extended to 11:59pm PST on Sunday, April 12th.
The application asks interesting questions, and there is amazing support if you need assistance.
If interested, please check it out & share widely. ❤️🔥
MEGA VOUCH! MEGA BOOST! LFG!!
Whew, @eevieyvonne.bsky.social.
Thank you from the bottom of my parenting heart to the tips of my inner child's toes.
Folks in Minnesota are starting to get these. If the Feds are issuing you a citation for your work protecting our neighbors, contact our local National Lawyers Guild. They're working to coordinate legal defense of these petty offenses.
nlgmn.org/contact/
It's Trans Day of Visibility today. If you're trans and are raising money for something (I don't care what it is), reply to this thread and I will boost you.
If you are a cis person, take a look and find someone to support if you can.
Everyone give this a share after.
There are still almost 500 ICE agents here, ruining people's lives, and harming our neighbors every day.
I wish this was over, too.
Please help or share, if you can. ❤️🩹
What good is having a platform if you don’t do good with it?
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People trust us to send these funds on with almost no information and I am so emotional about that. People acting in good faith, linking their trusts together, can do SO MUCH.
fun morning! got a call from jail and now I get to sue Markwayne Mullin for the first time.
stop scrolling & post two characters who bring you happiness
Happy Birthday to Tracy Chapman.
Now Jason is giving back with a silent auction to support them.
Goal: $5,000
Total Raised so far: $3,556.24
Ends: this Friday, April 3
Bid: app.galabid.com/instituteauc...
Please share far and wide, if you can!
The Buxton Historical Society preserves one of the most historic Black settlements in North America. It was a thriving community founded by freedom-seekers on the Underground Railroad.
It has been a pillar for so many, including my friend Jason Sole. +
Blew $100k/day in overtime pay to
-not respond to calls for help at schools
-monitor anti-ICE protests &
-watch Bovino’s convoy drive around