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MAGA are out trying to intimidate Epstein rape & trafficking survivors and derail conversations regarding the case; while also simultaneously parading a video of Trump murdering 11 civilians and boasting about it, claiming that murdering people at random is what they voted for.

The United States is not safe for foreign nationals. Avoid all travel to the US if not necessary. If you are inside the United States plan a safe and immediate exit. Let others know your location at all times and do not travel without your documentation.

What Would Happen if the Education Department Were Shut Down? The Trump administration has promised big changes, but the president can’t make them alone.

Can Trump really close the Department of Education? Here's what to know ⤵️

WI Supreme Court Spring Election Phone Bank w/ WFP & Seed the Vote · Seed the Vote Join Working Families Party and Seed the Vote to make calls to turn out and persuade voters in this pivotal election. We will use an autodialer and can call up to 200 numbers per hour per volunteer,...

Join me in phone banking for Wisconsin in March!

They provide training at the start of each phonebank. You can sign up here: www.mobilize.us/seedthevote/...

Steve Peraza, Ph.D. on LinkedIn: The Community Quilt Project in Buffalo, New York On Tuesday, February 25,… The Community Quilt Project in Buffalo, New York On Tuesday, February 25, I attended “The Fabric of Resiliency” program hosted by the Buffalo United…

On this last day of Black History Month, I want to appreciate the everyday day resistance of US slaves before 1865. Without their resistance and resiliency, it would be impossible for me and millions of black Americans to be birthright citizens of the United States. www.linkedin.com/posts/steve-...

“El Arte No Es Delito”: Colombians Reclaim Their Voices on the Streets — Weave News Exploring a city as a tourist can be a vastly different experience from doing so as a local. Though I was born and raised in Neiva, Colombia, it was not until my foreign friend visited that I realized...

In our "Weaving the Streets" series focusing on creative uses of public space, Camila González Herrera has written a fascinating piece about the vibrant political street art scene in Colombia.

"These streets have become a form of grassroots journalism for many..."

Read and share! 👇

Thailand Deports Uyghur Detainees to China Over U.S. Objections The men’s plight had become a high-profile test of Washington’s sway in Asia as it seeks to confront China.

Thailand, one of the US's oldest allies in Asia, has done the unthinkable and deported 40 Uyghur refugees. This is a direct result of the assault on America's "soft power" around the globe.

on.wsj.com/4ibqZV2

#UyghurLivesMatter
#Uyghur
#Genocide

I could never imagine having a billion dollars and not giving away as much as possible. Don’t understand how that doesn’t appeal to people.

Another Voice: Now is not time for complacency, lawmaker says These last few weeks have been alarming across our community and nation. We’ve seen an unprecedented series of manufactured crises that threaten our economy, our rights, our alliance with our

Those in power are threatening our economy, our rights, and our standing in the world. And they are counting on us growing complacent. We cannot let that happen. Read my op-ed on staying engaged and fighting back. 
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Upcoming dates of protests:

2/28: Economic blackout
3/4: 50501 protests AND @aftunion.bsky.social's #ProtectOurKids day of action
3/7: March for Science protests

Photo of banner and crowd; banner reads "Former Tesla Workers Against Fascism, Elon out of office now, solidarity with migrants and trans people!"

Photo of gathering crowd prior to demonstration

Buffalo #TeslaTakedown demonstration happening now, led by former workers! Meeting up at the South Park Tops just down the road from a Tesla plant

My next book club book! What are you reading? How are you building community?

Halt the arms to Burma's military junta Tell Congress: support an arms embargo on the Burmese army

Today, click the action below to tell your U.S. representative to co-sponsor H.Res.106 calling for a global arms embargo on #Burma's military junta.

#Myanmar #WhatshappeninginMyanmar

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Community Gardens in a War Zone: A Call for Solidarity — Weave News How do you take care of community gardens in a war zone? How do you educate communities about the importance of protecting non-human animal rights while you hear machine guns firing in the distance? F...

How do you take care of community gardens in a war zone? Just ask the courageous activists in Goma (DRC), which was recently taken by M23 rebels and the Rwandan army.

We are calling on all water and earth guardians around the world to show their support and stand in solidarity with the IPPE! 👇

A group of protesters holding signs advocating for family unity and opposing dictatorship, set against a bright blue sky and urban backdrop.

Protestors marching through New York. (📷 @democracynow.org )

"Today is president's day, not dictators day"
"keep families together"

#3E #USProtests #fiftyfiftyone #NoKings #Feb17

The first ever arrest warrant for Burmese military leader, Min Aung Hlaing.
အာဂျင်တီးနားတရားရုံးက မင်းအောင်လှိုင် ကို ဖမ်းဝရမ်းထုတ်လိုက်ပါပြီ။
Argentina အကွီfဘျီဉ်ထုးထီဉ်ဟ့ဉ်လီzတfပျဲလr တfကဖီဉ် သုးမီzစိရိz မ့အီzလဲz ဒီးကီfပယီzခိဉ်နfအဂzတဖဉ်. Argentina court issues international arrest warrant for Min Aung Hlaing.

www.brouk.org.uk/argentina-co...

How Billionaire Hubris is Worsening Myanmar's Humanitarian Catastrophe USAID’s funding freeze is worsening the humanitarian crisis in Myanmar and Rohingya camps, cutting off aid, healthcare, and other services for millions in need

A quick review of how USAID’s Funding Freeze is Deepening Myanmar’s Refugee Crisis

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Defend Section 504: Protect the Rights of People with Disabilities ⭑ 5 Calls Republican Attorneys General are attacking a 50-year-old law that protects disability rights. Texas v. Becerra is a case in federal court brought by …

Have you called your reps today? Here was my call today!

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FBI Uncovers Al-Qaeda Plot To Just Sit Back And Enjoy Collapse Of United States WASHINGTON—Putting the nation on alert against what it has described as a “highly credible terrorist threat,” the FBI announced today that it has uncovered a plot by members of al-Qaeda to sit back an...

FBI Uncovers Al-Qaeda Plot To Just Sit Back And Enjoy Collapse Of United States

Local organization calls on Braymiller Market to repay loan OCAB said in a release that the city “cannot afford” to not have the loan be repaid.

The Buffalo Urban Renewal Agency (BURA) must recapture the loan so that the funds can be used to improve food access in Downtown Buffalo, which now lacks a grocery store.

BURA will provide an update on the loan at 9:30am today in City Hall, Room 901.

See you there!
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If you’re anti politics, you’re anti democracy.

Are Americans ready for their very own civil disobedience movement? Politicians won’t save us, only the people will.

#WhatsHappeninginMyanmar -- join our campaign as we mark four years of resistance to dictatorship!

How to Participate:
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5 Calls Spend 5 minutes. Make 5 calls. Make your voice heard.

Okay, I cannot recommend 5calls.org enough. Enter your address and it will find all your reps (federal and state). AND give you a list of issues to call about AND which reps to call about each of them AND a little script for each, in case it's helpful. They have an app, too.

Any journalists that want to write about DISP being suspended? We are ready to counter all of the bogus Republican narratives about this ‘diversity scholarship’.

I’m so tired of this ‘mandate’ BS and ‘the American people said…’ nonsense.

Trump didn’t win a majority of the popular vote, and beat Harris by one of the smallest popular vote margins (1.5%) in US history. If you factor in turnout, he got the votes of less than 1 in 3 eligible voters in the US.

Important to see how much this funding freeze will affect the humanitarian sector.

A LOT (a LOT) of dictators in the past grabbed power with something claiming to be "temporary."

Preach.