#Selma

Daily Suffragist

DailySuffragist

Obama’s 2d inaugural invoked a throughline “from Seneca Falls to Selma to Stonewall.” Brett Kavanaugh has surely been itching to object since. In dissent yesterday he wrote: “Seneca Falls was

Janet Johnson

JJohnsonLaw

Mr. Lewis was arrested 40 times from 1960 to 1966. He was beaten senseless repeatedly by Southern policemen and hoodlums. During the Freedom Rides in 1961, he was left unconscious

Seth Cotlar

SethCotlar

The conservative freak out about the 1619 Project (of which Cotton is just the latest example) is not about history. It's about memory; about what parts of the nation's past

Michael F. Cannon

mfcannon

John Lewis made courageous and principled contributions to human freedom. He offered his voice and his body to make Americans confront the violence inherent in the Southern system of government‐imposed

Swaroop Kaimal. 🇮🇳

swaroopkaimal

This man has his 79th birthday today. Would there be any other human being than him who’d have influenced and celebrated the moods and moments of at least 3 generations

Dr. Jeffrey Guterman

JeffreyGuterman

Photo by Michael Ochs. #MLK #MLKDay Martin Luther King, Jr. addresses students at Sacramento State College on October 16 in 1967. Photo by Walter Zeboski. #OTD #MLK

Dorian Warren

dorianwarren

1. Today we mourn the loss of Congressman John Lewis, a life-long champion of the long struggle for civil rights, racial justice and democracy, whose legacy and courage will continue

Zinn Ed Project

ZinnEdProject

In response to calls to rename E. Pettus Bridge for John Lewis, SNCC vet Judy Richardson says: "I hope that we don’t make this struggle about just one man, as

Matt Delmont

mattdelmont

Today is the anniversary of the largest civil rights protest of the 1960s, a massive school boycott in NYC 1964. 460,000 students stayed out of school to protest school segregation

Yash

Odriozolite

UWCL is starting tomorrow, here are some players fans can keep an eye on:(The well known players like Harder, Marozsan, Henry, Popp, Martens etc are not included since almost everyone

⚖️Laura Fitton🇺🇸

Pistachio

if you don't know who @MsLaToshaBrown is, please pull up a chair... #KeepSharingtheMic https://twitter.com/MsLaToshaBrown/status/1322182865514385408 "Now based in Georgia, she’s a nationally recognized political organizer and edu

Portland Protest Sounds

ProtestSound

Last night the police came up with new tactics. Instead of letting us march to the PPA or North Precinct they stopped us just a few blocks after we started

Sam Levine

srl

I am so deeply moved by John Lewis' death. Too often now, the fight over voting rights gets framed as a political issue ("how will this law impact the election?").

Alexander

alexanderrusso

There's an uproar on the right over #NiceWhiteParents, the @chanajoffewalt podcast that premiers Thursday. However, it's progressives who will really feel judged, based on the first episode at least. Media

아일라 🍙🍜🍛🍤🍣

ajlatweets

There is not much info available in English about the initial attacks in Bratunac. The Bosniaks were expelled from there where they made up the majority."Surviving the Bosnian Genocide: The

SNCC 60th

SNCC60th

The SNCC 60th Anniversary Convening: a thread This SNCC 60th Anniversary Convening comes during a critical time, when the gains so many of us fought -- and died -- for

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