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DEADLINE to apply to the George Jackson School is this Sunday, Jan 28th! Join us for 8 weeks of learning & practice this spring. Apply here: bit.ly/3TVtWjn
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All infants born in the US undergo a heel-prick test to be screened for certain diseases.
Some states hold onto those blood samples for years, even decades, and police may now be using them in criminal investigations.
My latest for @WIRED: wired.com/story/police-used-…
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We've been bargaining for over a year at @domesticworkers & now management is at a standstill. It's past time for a 1st contract that has fair & transparent wages, a retirement plan w/ an employer match, & family leave that is representative of what our org stands for @aijenpoo
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News: The Pa. House has voted to form a committee with subpoena power to investigate Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner’s office as Republicans work to impeach him. Four Democrats votes in favor of the measure, three of them from Philadelphia. inquirer.com/news/philadelph…
I stand with NDWA staff members in the fight for a fair contract! These workers do so much for the labor movement and in building the care economy – it’s only right that management does right by them. @domesticworkers @aijenpoo
Nancy has been released! Please donate to her legal defense fund: fundrazr.com/free-nancy
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Nancy Nguyen, director of @VietLEAD was arrested last night on bogus charges for her activism in the immigrant rights movement. Please pressure @PhillyPolice to RELEASE NANCY NOW!
Using script below, call:
Mayor Jim Kenney - 215-686 2181
Philly PD - 215-686-3280 & 215-686-1776
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“When you’ve got 400 quarts of greens and gumbo soup canned for the winter, nobody can push you around or tell you what to say or do"
-Fannie Lou Hamer, on the importance of food sovereignty for movements
Please donate and spread the word!
Last Fri, the non-custodial father of a 7-year-old who's in the care of my dear friends showed up with two other men, all armed, and kidnapped her. You may have seen the amber alert. My friends remain in hiding & face multiple legal fights. Please donate. gofundme.com/f/wmukc-protect…
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BREAKING—OUSMAN DARBOE HAS JUST BEEN GRANTED BOND.
@s_phia_ @Das_Alina @BronxDefenders have been FIGHTING for Ousman's release TIRELESSLY. This is a huge #AbolishICE #FreeThemAll WIN
Thank you to our partners @freedomtothrive @BAJItweet for their tireless advocacy
#FREEOUSMAN
This timeline shows everything ICE has put Ousman through in 2020.
But Ousman’s bond hearing on Monday can end this THREE YEAR-long nightmare for him & his family.
Join us. Sign the petition to #FreeOusman NOW:
✍️ mpowerchange.org/Ousman
🎨 @cemicool
#FreeThemAll
Please support these loved ones of mine. Maybe you saw the Amber Alert on Friday; thankfully Giselle was recovered safe & unharmed. They will be recovering from this for a long time & anticipate major work disruptions. Thank you for anything you can give. gofundme.com/f/wmukc-protect…
@MrErnestOwens Hoping you might want to cover this story, and help get out the word about the fundraiser to support Giselle Torres and her family. Here is the fundraiser: gofundme.com/f/wmukc-protect…
@MrErnestOwens Here's a link to earlier coverage of the Amber Alert: philadelphia.cbslocal.com/20…
plz share widely @dnbrgr @asaltyroar @beth_patel @manachova @ezranepon @trolidarity @kouvn @incommensurati @AriellaCohen @Wazhmah @besswww @Estebantitos
Please support these loved ones of mine. Maybe you saw the Amber Alert on Friday; thankfully Giselle was recovered safe & unharmed. They will be recovering from this for a long time & anticipate major work disruptions. Thank you for anything you can give. gofundme.com/f/wmukc-protect…
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You know who else has working class roots in the Midwest? Black voters 🤷🏾♀️
Joe Biden is making a bid to win back White working-class voters around smaller cities and towns in the Upper Midwest from President Trump, targeting them with a cultural and economic pitch that was on display Monday in Wisconsin cnn.it/2ZTS3lK
Check and out share this incredibly useful guide on fighting about your city's budget. So much injustice happens in budget negotiations that most people aren't tuned into. Let's change that! communityresourcehub.org/wp-…