#civilrights #gestapo tactics. Is this what our country has become? Arrested for helping out a neighbor.
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This week brought court losses, blocked power grabs, and a reminder that the Constitution still exists. Courts don’t care about vibes — they care about law.
Stay loud. Stay engaged. Democracy works when people make it work 💪🇺🇸
#Democracy #CivilRights #SCOTUS #Accountability 🚨
Angela Lipps still terrified tells us: I’ve never been to North Dakota. #FacialRecognition #AIErrors #JusticeSystem #InnocentUntilProvenGuilty #CivilRights
On April 1, the City of Kalamazoo Civil Rights Board reviewed recent complaints and reported on the resolution of two formal complaints, discussed the difficulties of website navigation for accessing board information, and more. #kalamazoo #civilrights #localgov #community #publicmedianetwork
#BOTD Tamio Wakayama (April 3, 1941 – March 23, 2018) #CivilRights #Photography
South Asians Rally Outside Supreme Court Over Birthright Citizenship Case
Full Story: indiawest.com/south-asians...
#SouthAsians #BirthrightCitizenship #USSupremeCourt #ImmigrantRights #FourteenthAmendment #CitizenshipDebate #SAAJCO #Protest #CivilRights
Low Profile Counsel Smita Ghosh At Center Of Challenge To Trump Citizenship Order
Full Story: indiawest.com/low-profile-...
#SmitaGhosh #DonaldTrump #BirthrightCitizenship #USSupremeCourt #ImmigrationLaw #FourteenthAmendment #ConstitutionalRights #CitizenshipDebate #LegalChallenge #CivilRights
"God's Trombones: Seven Negro Sermons in Verse," 1927, by Harlem Renaissance writer and civil rights leader James Weldon Johnson, husband of civil and women's rights icon Grace Nail Johnson.
#civilrights #spirituals #booksky #sermons #Harlem #Renaissance #poetry #NAACP
San Diego families file civil rights suit over cutoff of transgender care at children’s hospital
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#CivilRights #TransgenderRights #ClassActions #ChildrensHospital #Rady
‘I’m not dumb’: Hong Kong’s London trade office manager denies running spy network
#AsiaPacific #China #HongKong #Police #Beijing #SecurityLaw #Police #Extradition #CarrieLam #XiJinping #CivilRights #Politics #Activists #JohnLee
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Part of Muhammad Yungai's "We Shall Always March Ahead" mural in Atlanta. Martin Luther King Jr., Coretta Scott King, & John Lewis.
#CivilRights #HumanRights #art #Mural #murals #StreetArt
An article discussing contemporary anti-Jewish racism:
nationalpost.com/opinion/why-...
#antisemitism #racism #bigotry #prejudice #antizionism #propaganda #humanrights #civilrights
Edward Blum Should be Famous for his #Racism - But a lot of Black People Never Heard of Him
#Blacksky #Civilrights
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The power behind a poem or a story that changes societies #humanities #History #civilrights #poetry
How much do you know about Malcolm X? Find out in this fun little 10-question quiz in the intellectual playground at 500ways.com/malcolm-x-quiz ( #MalcolmX, #integration, #civilRights, #Negro, #blackInAmerica, #blackHistory, #Islam, #racism, #NationOfIslam, #AfricanAmerican)
Hong Kong authorities seek forfeiture order for properties tied to Jimmy Lai’s crimes
#AsiaPacific #China #HongKong #Police #Beijing #SecurityLaw #Police #Extradition #CarrieLam #XiJinping #CivilRights #Politics #Activists #JohnLee
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When words fail and leaders ignore, ordinary people rise. A powerful look at how protests become the voice of the unheard.
Read here: www.djoinerbooks.com/language-of-...
#Protests #CivilRights #History #SocialJustice #Activism #TheTurn
Holy Thursday at Dooky Chase is a delicious New Orleans Tradition! The Gumbo Z’herbes is amazing (No pic 😅 I ate it too fast!).
Also had the pleasure of dining on the historic second floor where #civilrights history was made!
What a great way to start Easter Weekend!
If you’re organizing, speaking out, or showing up for:
• Civil rights
• Freedom of speech
• Church/state separation
You’re exactly who this scholarship is for.
⏳ Apply now: secularstudents.org/scholarships
#StudentActivism #CivilRights #FreeSpeech #SecularStudents #Scholarships
‘This is Discrimination’: Jasmine Crockett Takes on Pete Hegseth Over Blocked Military Promotions: U.S. Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett is demanding answers from top defense officials following reports that four U.S. Army… #Discrimination #JasmineCrockett #MilitaryPromotions #USArmy #CivilRights
The image is a stylized promotional graphic for an opinion article. The background shows the interior of a mostly empty, older-style city bus with rows of dark seats and metal frames. Sitting alone near the front is a bronze-like statue depiction of a woman resembling Rosa Parks. She is seated upright, facing forward, wearing glasses and a coat, with her hands resting in her lap. The lighting is dim and warm, giving the scene a reflective, historical tone. Outside the bus windows, blurred black-and-white images of people can be seen, suggesting historical context. At the top of the image are two logos: a circular black-and-orange “ABMoC” (Alliance for Boys and Men of Color) logo and a teal oval “CURB” logo. On the right side, there is a yellow-outlined circle containing the text: “Full Op-ed Link in Bio.” In the lower half of the image, large bold white text reads: “Past and Present: How the Montgomery Bus Boycott Created Modern Political Organizing, Built by Black Women” Above this headline, in smaller yellow text, it says: “OPINION | POLITICS.” At the bottom, in yellow text, the byline reads: “By Amber-Rose Howard & Eric Morrison-Smith | 3.31.26” Overall, the image combines a historical visual reference with modern graphic design to promote an article about the lasting impact of the Montgomery Bus Boycott and the role of Black women in organizing.
The image is a graphic poster with a dark brown gradient background. At the top center are two logos: a circular black-and-orange logo labeled “ABMoC” (Alliance for Boys and Men of Color) and, to the right, a teal oval-shaped logo with the word “CURB” in white. Below the logos is a decorative quote header: two gold quotation marks centered between thin horizontal gold lines extending outward on both sides. The main text is presented in large, bold font, mostly in white, with key phrases highlighted in yellow. It reads: “The Montgomery Bus Boycott is often remembered as a spontaneous act of courage sparked by Rosa Parks refusing to give up her seat. But that popular story misses the deeper truth about how movements actually win. The boycott was not spontaneous — it was the result of years of organizing led by Black women who built the networks, infrastructure, and strategy that sustained one of the longest mass protests in U.S. history.” The phrases “how movements actually win” and “years of organizing led by Black women” are highlighted in yellow for emphasis. At the bottom of the image, in smaller white text, there is a link that reads: “Full Op-ed Here: bit.ly/3-31dcjournal” Overall, the design is clean and centered, using strong contrast and selective highlighting to emphasize the message about the organized, long-term efforts behind the Montgomery Bus Boycott.
The image is a graphic poster with a dark brown gradient background. At the top center are two logos: a circular black-and-orange logo reading “ABMoC” (Alliance for Boys and Men of Color) and, to its right, a teal oval-shaped logo with the word “CURB” in white. Beneath the logos is a stylized quotation design, featuring two gold quotation marks in the center with thin horizontal gold lines extending outward on both sides. The main text appears in large, bold font, primarily in white with certain phrases highlighted in yellow for emphasis. It reads: “Four days after Parks was arrested, a one-day protest was organized by Black women in the Women’s Political Council. Organizing, since the 1940s, they had hundreds of members, chapters in schools, connections in government offices, and networks embedded across working-class Black communities.” The phrases “Black women in the Women’s Political Council” and “since the 1940s” are highlighted in yellow. At the bottom of the image, in smaller white text, there is a link that reads: “Full Op-ed Here: bit.ly/3-31dcjournal” Overall, the design is clean and centered, emphasizing the historical message about organizing and the role of Black women, with key phrases visually highlighted.
The image is a graphic poster with a dark brown gradient background. At the top center are two logos: one circular logo with the letters “ABMoC” (Alliance for Boys and Men of Color) in orange and black, and next to it a teal, oval-shaped logo reading “CURB.” Below the logos is a large quotation in bold white and yellow text. Decorative quotation marks and thin horizontal gold lines appear above the text. The main text reads: “When Parks was arrested, they did not invent a plan; they activated one. Activist and organizer Jo Ann Robinson printed thirty-five thousand leaflets overnight. Distribution routes were already mapped. Communication networks already existed. The boycott may have begun in 1955, but it was the work done years earlier that allowed organizers to turn a moment into a movement. That is how protracted struggle works: years of base-building, followed by a catalytic moment, and then sustained escalation.” Some phrases—“thirty-five thousand leaflets,” “moment into a movement,” and “years of base-building, followed by a catalytic moment, and then sustained escalation”—are highlighted in yellow for emphasis, while the rest of the text is white. At the bottom of the image, there is a line in smaller white text that reads: “Full Op-ed Here: bit.ly/3-31dcjournal” Overall, the design is clean and centered, with a focus on the historical quote and its key ideas about organizing and social movements.
On the heels of #WomensHistoryMonth, check out this NEW op-ed by Amber-Rose Howard, CURB Executive Director, and Eric Morrison-Smith, Alliance for Boys and Men of Color Executive Director: bit.ly/3-31dcjournal
Join us: @curbprisons.bsky.social
#CloseCAPrisons #CareNotCages #MutualAid #CivilRights
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(1/5) People living with disabilities today face unprecedented challenges as our nation actively weakens their #CivilRights. DRA shows up in court to defend those rights when institutions fail to uphold them. You give us the strength to keep showing up, and we need your support: dralegal.org/donate/
The #SupremeCourt is at it again …
At best, this creates a green light for gaslighting and bullying someone into submission.
At worst… it’s permission for torture in the name of “therapy.”
#LGBTQRights #CivilRights #MentalHealth #FreeSpeech #Politics #SCOTUS #ConversionTherapy #BreakingNews
#Resist 🇺🇸⚖️🔔🔔🔔 #NOkings #NOwars #Goodtrouble 💙🐸 #CivilRights #sCotUS #25th47
On this day in queer history: 2 April 2005
NAACP Chair Julian Bond declares, “Gay rights are civil rights,” affirming LGBTQ+ equality as part of the broader fight for justice and human dignity.
#QueerHistory #NAACP #CivilRights
Promo CBS Sunday Morning Disability Rights Segment Teaser
Recorded March 30, 1990 on CBS/WJW 8 in Cleveland, OH
#CBS #CBSSundayMorning #TVpromo #SundayMorning #disabilityrights #civilrights #protest #WeShallOvercome #1990 #Cleveland #Spring
AI facial recognition is failing, and we covered it. Our latest article exposes how prevalent errors in these systems are...
#Technology #BreachAndBuild #FacialRecognition #AIEthics #CivilRights
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Explainer of the merger to create what is now THE SCEA!
Archival letter of Mrs. Watson's profound work along with Superintendent J.G. McCracken
Ellen Carter Watson (left)
Robert Watson (left), Principal, Highland Elementary School with Mrs. Larcie Smith (center) Browning of Highland Elementary, and Dr. J.G. McCracken (right), District 7 Superintendent
🎉 On this day, we celebrate 58 glorious yrs of The South Carolina Education Association! 🎉 During the pivotal Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s, the Palmetto Education Association & the South Carolina Education Association answered the call to forge a new path creating #THESCEA. #CivilRights #Unity