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Lakeesha Ransom

@HeyDeanRansom

People developer. Strategy builder. Grounded idealist. Global citizen. All views my own. RT ≠ endorsement.

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Joined May 2013
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"It is not possible to be in favor of justice for some people and not be in favor of justice for all people." - Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. #DrKing #MLKDay #MLK2020
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Such a beautiful time to visit the University of Minnesota. #skiumah #homecoming #umnproud @AmeliousW @_ImClutch @UMNews @UMN_CEHD @UMNAlumni
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Was so good to be back! Thanks, @AmeliousW & @JonRuzek! 🌺
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Amy Klobuchar
@amyklobuchar1 Oct 2022
Happy 98th birthday President Carter! You have many friends in Minnesota going way back to the Carter/Mondale days! 🎂
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David Gelles@dgelles14 Sep 2022
🚨EXCLUSIVE: Yvon Chouinard, who founded the outdoor apparel maker Patagonia and became a reluctant billionaire with his unconventional spin on capitalism, has given away the company. All Patagonia’s profits will now be used to fight climate change.🧵 nytimes.com/2022/09/14/clima…
Billionaire No More: Patagonia Founder Gives Away the Company (Published 2022)

Billionaire No More: Patagonia Founder Gives Away the Company (Published 2022)

Yvon Chouinard has forfeited ownership of the company he founded 49 years ago. The profits will now be used to fight climate change.

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Presenting...the Class of 2026! #UMNproud
Pride & Spirit event - Students from the Class of 2026 formed an M on the Huntington Bank stadium field.

ALT Pride & Spirit event - Students from the Class of 2026 formed an M on the Huntington Bank stadium field.

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US Open Tennis
@usopen3 Sep 2022
Serena put up numbers we may never see again.
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Dionne Warwick
@dionnewarwick1 Sep 2022
Hi, I’m Gladys Knight… and instead of taking that midnight train to Georgia, I won’t walk on by but will say a little prayer for you 😂😐
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😆 #ArthurAshe right now
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@OnHerTurf1 Sep 2022
Cheering for @serenawilliams tn like
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Overcame fear and discovered a new hobby.
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Join us in honoring our Founder, Rachel Robinson—an iconic American hero whose pioneering story of resilience and compassion will inspire generations to come. For a glimpse of her exemplary life in photos, click the link below: jackierobinson.org/timeline/… Cheers to 100!
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@AP30 Jun 2022
The court ruled 6-3 that the Clean Air Act does not give the Environmental Protection Agency broad authority to regulate greenhouse gas emissions from power plants that contribute to global warming. apne.ws/CeZmYMb
Supreme Court limits EPA in curbing power plant emissions

Supreme Court limits EPA in curbing power plant emissions

In a blow to the fight against climate change, the Supreme Court has limited how the nation’s main anti-air pollution law can be used to reduce carbon dioxide emissions from power plants.

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Euronews Earth
@euronewsgreen21 Jun 2022
At 4 metres long and weighing in at 300 kg this stingray is not to be messed with. It was caught last week by a fisherman in Cambodia and examined by a team of scientists 🧵

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@Reuters14 Jun 2022
Her 17-year-old neighbor Waderi, who gave birth a few weeks ago, is back working in temperatures that can exceed 50 Celsius (122 Fahrenheit), with her newborn lying on a blanket in the shade nearby so she can feed him when he cries 2/8
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The sun sets everyday and it never gets old.
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267 years and 6 months to close the economic opportunity and participation gap @Wef. On International Women's Day, we celebrate the achievements of women and girls and acknowledge that there's still work to do. #IWD2022 #BreakTheBias
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UNDP Malaysia@MyUNDP22 Feb 2022
UNDP announced a partnership with Wavemaker Impact, a climate venture builder in Southeast Asia, to support the development of scalable and sustainable technology companies.
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Research paper after successfully incorporating all reviewers’ comments
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With $25M gift, ASU's Thunderbird School of Global Management aims to educate 100 million worldwide by 2030 news.asu.edu/20220120-global… @KalPatel
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Show-flow for our 2-day @APEC symposium on behalf of the Tourism Authority of Thailand. 21 member states across Asia, Pacific, Europe & N. America. Work is better with friends. #sustainability #APEC22 #APEC
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Kal Patel@KalPatel17 Jan 2022
#ElectricVehicles 1900 🇺🇸
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