Amazing news! The Light of Truth: Richard Hunt's Monument to Ida B. Wells was just selected by International Black Film Festival via FilmFreeway.com!
Amazing news! The Light of Truth: Richard Hunt's Monument to Ida B. Wells was just selected by International Black Film Festival via FilmFreeway.com!
BREAKING: LA solidarity protesters in Austin are occupying JJ Pickle Federal Building, which houses local ICE processing center
BREAKING: Federal agents in plain clothes and unmarked cars tried to snatch 1st graders from LA elementary schoolsβtold staff they had βparental consent.β
They lied. When pressed, they HID THEIR IDS. DHS admits they sent them. This wasnβt a welfare check. It was a test run for a police state.
I'm attending Indivisible Chicago's event, βNo Kings Rally and Marchβ - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/indivisiblec...
If a foreign adversary snuck into our Federal budget and cut science research and education the way weβre cutting it ourselves β strategically undermining Americaβs long-term health, wealth, and security β we would likely consider it an act of war.
Amazing news! The Light of Truth: Richard Hunt's Monument to Ida B. Wells was just selected by Indianapolis Black Documentary Film Festival via FilmFreeway.com!
#BREAKING: Over 36,000 people rallied in Los Angeles today in support of @sanders.senate.gov and @aoc.bsky.socialβs OLIGARCHY TOUR β setting a record as their largest stop on this tour.
When elected officials see mass protests and then immediately adjust their behavior in response, that is a good thing. That's how this should work!
Celebrate Blumenthal for this. And then ask your own Dem senator what they're doing. And what Schumer is doing.
And thatβs on that π
Upcoming screenings of The Light of Truth: Richard Huntβs Monument to Ida B. Wells are available on our website events page: amonumentforidabfilm.com/events
Next screening of The Light of Truth film will be this Tuesday at University of Indiana South Bend! Celebrating our two Chicagoland heroes, Richard Hunt and Ida B. Wells - shining the light of truth on Black History and Womenβs History
Please join us for our 3rd Black History month screening and celebration of our two important Chicagoland heroes, Ida B. Wells and Richard Hunt!
BLACK HISTORY β Two little-known Chicago auto mechanics-turned-aviators launched the countryβs first Black-owned airport.
They also paved the way for Black aviators, including the Tuskegee Airmen.
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Thanks for posting this, Cherie!
The documentary filmmakers behind The Light of Truth: Richard Huntβs Monument to Ida B.Wells could use your support for their next worthy project, and I canβt wait! Funds will be used to purchase rights to archival material, location travel, and crew costs. @luministfilms.bsky.social
Thanks Cherie!
Chicago Crystals. Lake Michigan on this day in 2016 on Throwback Thursday.
Trump's "border czar" has promised to conduct deportation raids in Chicago. Maybe it's all hot air, but let's play for a minute: Chicago and Illinois are both sanctuary jurisdictions and the governor and mayor promised to resist. So what if they actually do it? chicago.suntimes.com/politics/don...
Bright lights floating or flying in the night sky above New Jersey are a combination of airplanes, helicopters, stars and drones being flown legally, four federal agencies said in a statement on Monday. The authorities also say they do not pose a threat. Hereβs what we know.
The US health care industry in one graph.
Great audience feed back from the folks at Wild Sound and the Toronto and LA Shorts and Documentary Film Festival and huge thanks for Best Direction Award for The Light of Truth: Richard Hunt's Monument for Ida B. Wells Documentary!π
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We have a plan for getting through the next two years with our democracy as intact as possible. Our updated guide is all about tangible ways you can organize locally and leverage the power we have to block the most dangerous elements of Trumpβs agenda. Read it and share: indivisible.org/guide