Biography: Dolores Huerta Co-founder of the United Farm Workers Association, Dolores Huerta is one of the most influential labor activists of the 20th century.

Women's History Month - 30 March (🧵):

Dolores Huerta

"Sí, se puede.”

“Every moment is an organizing opportunity, every person a potential activist, every minute a chance to change the world.”

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Clara Lemlich Shavelson Lemlich S

Women's History Month - 29 March:

Clara Lemlich Shavelson

"When these girls are brought to Court, to a court of men, do you know how they are punished? They are fined and punished for the things that men have done."

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"To me, it was shocking that a government of men could look with such extreme contempt on a movement that was asking nothing except such a simple little thing as the right to vote."

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"Too many terms corrupts politicians so they only want to be reelected."

"It is better, as far as getting the vote is concerned, I believe, to have a small, united group than an immense debating society."

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Dr. Alice Paul (U.S. National Park Service)

Women's History Month - 28 March (🧵):

Alice Paul

"There will never be a new world order until women are a part of it."

"When you put your hand to the plow, you can't put it down until you get to the end of the row."

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"...But I was never again recognized for a question during the Eisenhower administration."
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"I fought all my life to bring about change, to correct the injustices and the inequities in the system."

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"...that we may have our part in the American life and be as any other human beings are."

"Use the words that come to you, that which is in the heart and mind."

"Our little ones — they are our future hope. Our children!"

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"...The barbarous Indian, ignorant alike of Roman justice, Saxon law, and the Gospel of Christian brotherhood, in the fury of revenge has brought no greater stain upon his name than these."

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"Let us develop our powers by thinking and acting for ourselves. That is the way we grow. We have been told organization is necessary to bring about results. We have been scattered to the four winds. Are we going to organize?"

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Zitkála-Šá ("Red Bird"/Gertrude Simmons Bonnin) Zitkála-Šá (“Red Bird”), also known as Gertrude Simmons Bonnin, was a Native American musician, writer and activist who fought for women's suffrage and Indigenous voting rights in the early 20th centu...

Women's History Month - 26 March (🧵):

Zitkála-Šá ("Red Bird") / Gertrude Simmons Bonnin

"Shall we think or shall somebody think for us? We are on this earth to think and do the best we can according to our light."

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Military Families Once Again Brace for a Knock For the first time in years, the U.S. is losing service members to a foreign war.

A lot of bad happening.

In all of it, the Trump regime is signaling escalating to a ground war in Iran.

If this happens, our unconstitutional war of choice will lead to many more service members dead.

#WethePeople must not look away.

We must act.

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Biography: Sonia Sotomayor As the first Hispanic and third woman appointed to the Supreme Court, Associate Justice Sonia Sotomayor has made an impact in and out of the courtroom.

"...In every use of official power, the President is now a king above the law."

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Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor in her jurist robe.

Women's History Month - 23 March (🧵):

Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor

"With fear for our democracy, I dissent."

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Biography: Ruth Bader Ginsburg Ruth Bader Ginsburg became the second woman—and first Jewish woman—to serve on the Supreme Court. Read more at womenshistory.org.

Women's History Month - 22 March (🧵):

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

“I ask no favor for my sex. All I ask of our brethren is that they take their feet off our necks.”

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Black & White Photo Portrait of young Coretta Scott King

Women's History Month - 21 March 🧵:

Coretta Scott King

“Struggle is a never ending process. Freedom is never really won, you earn it & win it in every generation.”

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Biography: Ruby Hurley Civil rights pioneer and campaigner, Ruby Hurley is most known for her work with the NAACP in the 1950s and 1960s.

Women's History Month - 20 March:

Ruby Hurley
Queen of Civil Rights

"What we're saying, Mr. White Folks, is this: You wrote it, and all we want you to do is live by it!"

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The Problem with a Political Academy Awards Show It is not what you say - It is what you (do not) do

New DOOR Substack post is up!

ALL DOOR Substack posts are free.

This post calls on Celebrities to do far more than just speak politics.

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Biography: Daisy Bates Bates' work with the NAACP transformed the Civil Rights Movement.

Women's History Month - 19 March:

Daisy Bates

“No man or woman who tries to pursue an ideal in his or her own way is without enemies.”

“The man who never makes a mistake always takes orders from one who does.”

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Biography: Fannie Lou Hamer Activist Fannie Lou Hamer was one of the most powerful voices of the civil and voting rights movements. Read more at womenshistory.org.

Women's History Month - 18 March:

Fannie Lou Hamer

“Nobody is free until everybody is free.”

“If I hate you because you hate me, I’m no better than you are.”

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In the words of @jessicadenson07.bsky.social, "Demand more." And do more.

If you are not up to the task, then step aside & make room for those that are, such as @removalcoalition.bsky.social & @freespeechforpeople.org.web.brid.gy.

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Biography: Phillis Wheatley Despite spending much of her life enslaved, Phillis Wheatley was the first African American woman to publish a book of poems.

Women's History Month - 17 March:

Phillis Wheatley

“In every human Breast, God has implanted a Principle, which we call Love of Freedom; it is impatient of Oppression, and pants for Deliverance.”

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Women's History Month - 16 March:

Stacey Abrams
@staceyabrams.com

Another icon of equal rights fighting for democracy.

Her linked video is worth the time to watch.

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"A struggle for existence is not a decent living. A man or woman or child may die of starvation in a city teeming with plenty. Only human life is concerned."

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"A plea to my fellow activists: Demand more."

-Jessica Denson
@jessicadenson07.bsky.social

removalcoalition.org

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Biography: Rosa Parks Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat and set in motion one of the largest social movements in history, the Montgomery Bus Boycott. Find out more about her at womenshistory.org.

Women's History Month - 14 March:

Rosa Parks

“I have learned over the years that when one's mind is made up, this diminishes fear; knowing what must be done does away with fear.”

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All six crew members died.

- 13 service members dead.*

It will get worse.

The Trump regime has to go.

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Biography: Josephine Baker World renowned performer, World War II spy, and activist are few of the titles used to describe Josephine Baker.

Women's History Month - 13 March:

Josephine Baker

“I'm not intimidated by anyone. Everyone is made with two arms, two legs, a stomach and a head. Just think about that.”

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Biography: Mary McLeod Bethune Pioneering educator and college founder Mary McLeod Bethune set educational standards for today’s Black colleges and served as an advisor to President Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Discover more about he...

Women's History Month - 11 March:

Mary McLeod Bethune

"Invest in the human soul. Who knows, it might be a diamond in the rough."

"Knowledge is the prime need of the hour."

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Biography: Shirley Chisholm Shirley Anita St. Hill Chisholm was the first African American woman in Congress (1968) and the first woman and African American to seek the nomination for president of the United States from one of t...

Women's History Month - 10 March:

Shirley Chisholm

“You don't make progress by standing on the sidelines, whimpering and complaining. You make progress by implementing ideas.”

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Biography: Susan B. Anthony Champion of temperance, abolition, the rights of labor, and equal pay for equal work, Susan Brownell Anthony became one of the most visible leaders of the women’s suffrage movement. Along with Elizabe...

Women's History Month - 7 March:

Susan B. Anthony

"I stand before you tonight, under indictment for the alleged crime of having voted at the last Presidential election, without having a right to vote..."

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