@soukieg

Communications strategist with cross-culture edge & environmental justice focus • Former White House aide •Author/Artist • Matron of USNS John Lewis

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UMass Chan to start environmental justice program | Worcester Business Journal wbjournal.com/article/umass-…

UMass Chan to start environmental justice program

UMass Chan Medical School in Worcester is developing an environmental justice program designed to implement climate action efforts on campus and create a sustainable resource guide. 

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Aaron Rupar
@atrupar19 Nov 2024
not a landslide
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Opinion | Secretary Buttigieg, Act Now to Secure Justice for the Shiloh Community Before Trump Takes Charge. Don't Let Flooded Black Homeowners Drown and Their American Dream Sink Into the Alabama Red Mud. | Common Dreams commondreams.org/opinion/but… @BullardCenter @USDOT @ALDOT

Secretary Buttigieg, Act Now to Secure Justice for Shiloh Before Trump Takes Charge | Common Dreams

I doubt you would want your legacy to read, “USDOT Secretary Pete let the Black Shiloh community and homeowners drown.”

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NEW: Private schools across the South that were established for white children during desegregation are now benefiting from tens of millions in taxpayer dollars flowing from rapidly expanding voucher-style programs, a @propublica analysis found. propublica.org/article/segre…

Segregation Academies Across the South Are Getting Millions in Taxpayer Dollars

North Carolina offers an especially telling window into what is happening across this once legally segregated region where legislatures are now rapidly expanding and adopting controversial voucher-...

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Happy 110th Birthday to Mother Randle! Mother Randle is one of two Tulsa Race Massacre survivors. Her endurance and grace is a legacy all in itself and her continued fight for justice is an inspiration!
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Looks like Gen X delivered the White House to Trump.
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On this day in 1968, Shirley Chisholm became first black woman elected to the United States Congress.
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URGENT: Volunteers needed to connect swing-state voters with free Lyft rides to polls. Overwhelming volume of callers need answers. Pitch in now! mobilize.us/ml-volunteer-hq/… @MarkHamill @gtconway3d @SimonWDC

Voter Transportation Project Hotline · ML Volunteer HQ

Are you a tech-savvy individual looking to do something that matters on Election Day? 💻 We need YOU to staff the Voter Transportation Project Hotline, where every shift brings people one step closer...

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Same day registration and voting in a number of states. #Vote
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Good morning good people! A bit of news….
MS NOW Public Relations
@MSNOWComms4 Nov 2024
JUST ANNOUNCED: Award-winning journalist @michele_norris joins @MSNBC as a Senior Contributing Editor.
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You can register to vote on Election Day in the following states: AK, CA, CO, CT, HI, ID, IL, IA, ME, MD, MI, MN, MT, NV, NH, NM, RI, UT, VM, VA, WA, WI, WY, + Washington, D.C.
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EDF Action
@EDFaction5 Nov 2024
Climate champs, today is the day! Get out and vote! 🗳️
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Alex Cole
@acnewsitics4 Nov 2024
Woman dressed as Handmaid votes in Asheville, North Carolina. How to bring your political message while wearing no political message. Genius!🔥
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Activist and new father @EJinAction says his vote is a promise to his daughter to stand up and fight for her future. "Today, I do not simply say that I love you. Today, I show you," he writes. wordinblack.com/2024/11/love…

A Love Letter to My Daughter: A Vote for Your Future

Activist and new father Mustafa Ali says his vote is a promise to his daughter to stand up and fight for her future.

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How climate voters could swing the presidential election | Grist grist.org/elections/climate-…

How climate voters could swing the presidential election

In swing states like Georgia, tens of thousands of climate-conscious voters who didn't show up in 2020 have already cast their ballots.

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New Yorker cover this week.
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On Sunday, the Moldovan people went to the polls and voted in favor of President Sandu’s vision for a secure, prosperous, and democratic Moldova. For months, Russia sought to undermine Moldova’s democratic institutions and election processes. But Russia failed. The Moldovan people have chosen to pursue a path aligned with Europe and democracies everywhere.
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Ro Khanna
@RoKhanna3 Nov 2024
Concepts of a plan are not enough when the American public is being hit with one climate disaster after the next. It’s time to treat climate like the kitchen table issue it is. My op-ed with @itsSaadAmer for @RollingStone. rollingstone.com/politics/po…

The Polls Are Underestimating the Importance of Climate Change

The climate crisis is the ultimate "kitchen table" issue, argue activist Saad Amer and Rep. Ro Khanna.

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1 in 3 Americans have felt the impact of extreme weather—our country deserves leaders who take climate seriously. Vote for climate champions who put our families first. Vote Harris-Walz. toohotnottovote.com
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