Great news for the NY Flatbush community, the new mayor of New York does not believe that a low-income housing project should be built on an African burial ground.
Question: What is wrong with public officials in Montgomery County, MD? bit.ly/3azsjjK
@MoCoCouncilMD @bacc
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It is simply not possible to carry on at the current level of economic activity without destroying the environment--George Monbiot bit.ly/3DnXCtV
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Kiva is an easy way to make a real difference in someone's life. Will you join me in helping Esther in Bawku West to pursue their dream? kiva.org/invitedby/tim1662/f… via @Kiva
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Tim Willard retweeted
The @mdgreens stand with our dedicated @UHLocal7 @sheratonhotels workers - @BuiltByCostello needs to do the right thing and rehire their loyal workers who were laid off during the pandemic.
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🧵: SSJC worked hard to push the County to make last year’s use of force law as strong as possible, while the FOP & MCPD leadership worked to weaken it. NOW...MCPD leaders have implemented a new use of force policy that doesn’t even comply w/ the law as passed.
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2/ Students, parents, and community members want:
- Mental health support, not policing.
- Restorative justice, not criminalization.
- Culturally competent social workers in every high school, not Community Resource Officers (CROs) to police students outside of buildings.
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Please join us at Macedonia Baptist Church on Juneteenth! We'll be celebrating the historic River Road community & marching to Moses Cemetery. We'll be announcing speakers soon ♥️
We get so much more work done when the toxic, controlling people don't show up. @mdgreens
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I’m attending John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Day’s event, “John Lewis Voter Advancement Day Votercade” – sign up now to join me! mobilize.us/publiccitizen/ev…
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Thank you to everyone who has come out in opposition to HB-1099, a racist bill that lets white preservationalists dictate who is consulted when it comes to the preservation of historic African and African American cemeteries and burial grounds. Let @mkorman you oppose HB-1099
The scale of the threats to the biosphere and all its lifeforms—including humanity—is in fact so great that it is difficult to grasp for even well-informed experts. tinyurl.com/18z68tjr
"Ours is not a call to surrender — we aim to provide leaders with a realistic 'cold shower' of the state of the planet that is essential for planning to avoid a ghastly future." bit.ly/3oVGGnP
The researchers estimated that a likely total of 2.3 degrees Celsius of warming is now locked in, about a full degree above the previous estimate. This is pretty much game over for us. tinyurl.com/y4tdf232
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NOAA Names 2020 Second-Hottest Year on Record; NASA Says It Tied for Hottest Ever. ecowatch.com/2020-hottest-ye…
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Massachusetts is looking to electrify its diesel-powered commuter rail lines. Here in #Maryland we've done the opposite and replaced electric locomotives with slower, dirtier, noisier diesel locomotives on the MARC Penn line.
“Under next priorities through 2040, the T lists replacing diesel locos with electric on the Providence Line, it is currently exploring lease options for electric locos. Under big ideas, T is exploring electrification of the entire commuter rail system” commonwealthmagazine.org/tra…
Join the 1 Million Calls for Jill & Ajamu Campaign. #TheRevolutionIsCalling for people, planet + peace over profit. jill2016.com/millioncalls?re…