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National grassroots organizing network. We build power for the multiracial working class.

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Costs are rising while billionaires profitβ€”and politicians keep funding war, ICE, and attacks on immigrant families.

Take action this week:
πŸ“ž Demand Congress slash ICE funding
πŸ“² Join the Fight Forward phonebank
✍️ Sign the petition

ppls.ac/whatyoucando

10.03.2026 22:51 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Small win: Kristi Noem is out as DHS Secretary.
Now Congress must act.

Add civil rights protections.
Require warrants.
No masks for ICE agents.
Slash ICE funding.

πŸ“ž Tell Congress: ppls.ac/iceout

09.03.2026 19:23 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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We want ICE out of our communities, not just one MAGA loyalist swapped for another. Noem was a toxic, unprofreesional, and hateful leader at DHS, but swapping Markwayne Mullin in for her means more of the same.

Democrats need to hold the line and refuse to give ICE more money.

06.03.2026 15:50 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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β€œImagine working multiple jobs and still being treated as disposable.”

At the Real Affordability Agenda press conference, Carrieann Smith made it clear: we’re not asking for charityβ€”we’re demanding policies that work.

#MayDayStrong coalition’s #RealAffordabilityAgenda outlines real solutions

05.03.2026 19:07 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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It’s a new week. Here’s what you can do.

We’re demanding:
✍🏾 Corporations & tech platforms oppose war on Iran
🏠 HUD stop pushing mixed-status families out of housing
πŸ“ž Join the May Day Strong national call (March 4, 8pm ET)

Watch & act: https://ppls.ac/whatyoucando

03.03.2026 22:48 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Demand companies side with the people & the constitution - not the regime waging illegal war. Take action: As people across the country condemn yet another illegal, immoral, and unauthorized military action by the White House and Israel, corporate leaders who have been silent and the AI and te...

We won’t stay silent about this war. If you’re outraged, scared, and sick and tired of a country that always has money for war but never the poor, join us in taking action: http://bit.ly/workersnotwar #NoICENoWar

28.02.2026 20:09 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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"You have been having our rights so long, that you think, like a slaveholder, that you own us. I know that it is hard for one who has held the reins for so long to give up; it cuts like a knife. It will feel all the better when it closes up again.” #SojournerTruth #BlackHistoryMonth #blackresistance

28.02.2026 18:11 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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"Until the killing of black men, black mothers’ sons, becomes as important to the rest of the country as the killing of a white mother’s sons, we who believe in freedom cannot rest until this happens." #ellabaker #BlackHistoryMonth #blackresistance

27.02.2026 20:52 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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"When I liberate myself, I liberate others. If you don't speak out ain't nobody going to speak out for you." #fannielouhamer #BlackHistoryMonth #blackresistance

26.02.2026 19:07 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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β€œDemocracy is not a spectator sport. It’s something you do.”

@mehdirhasan.bsky.social breaks down why showing up mattersβ€”watch State Of The Swamp with @defiance.org and @couriernewsroom.bsky.social and get fired up to organize, vote, and fight back.

πŸŽ₯ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sT3RqCddwww

25.02.2026 18:55 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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According to Trump, everything is going great. But for who? We deserve a country that works for everyone, not just the billionaires and the mega corporations.

Watch @workingfamilies.org and @repsummerlee.bsky.social 'Working People's Response' to the SOTU
https://bit.ly/4s8cUfE...

25.02.2026 18:14 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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"Give me a situation where there are a sufficient number of social resources so people don't have to compete for those resources, and I will show you a society where racism is held in check.” #WilliamJuliusWilson #BlackHistoryMonth #blackresistance

25.02.2026 16:55 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Last night, families from across the country joined @fobaction.bsky.social for "State(s) of the Union: For The People, Not Billionaires," where they talked about the reality Americans are REALLY facing.

Catch the entire livestream on the Families Over Billionaires YouTube: https://bit.ly/4qXEhrY

24.02.2026 21:47 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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β€œYou don't make progress by standing on the sidelines, whimpering and complaining. You make progress by implementing ideas. I am, and always will be, a catalyst for change.” #ShirleyChisholm #BlackHistoryMonth #blackresistance

24.02.2026 17:57 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Tuesday is the SOTU. Trump’s scripted speech will tell one story. The reality Americans are living will tell another.

Join us 6:30pm ET to hear stories from families across the country.

RSVP here:
https://bit.ly/4avZova

Or watch live on Youtube:
https://www.youtube.com/@familiesoverbillionaires

23.02.2026 21:35 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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β€œThe way to right wrongs is to turn the light of truth upon them.” #IdaBWells #BlackHistoryMonth #blackresistance

23.02.2026 20:59 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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"The only thing that's really worthwhile is change. It's coming." #septimaclark #BlackHistoryMonth #blackresistance

23.02.2026 16:55 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Nevadans organizedβ€”and won. From stopping unfair rate hikes to forcing refunds with interest, community power works. ⚑️
The Blueprint for Affordable Energy shows what’s possible when we challenge corporate utilities.
πŸ”— unitedratepayers.org
#UnitedRatepayers #BlueprintForAffordableEnergy

20.02.2026 22:07 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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"There must be no dual standards of justice, no dual rights, privileges, duties, or responsibilities of citizenship. No dual forms of freedom.” #aphiliprandolph #blackhistorymonth #blackresistance

20.02.2026 21:11 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Corporations shouldn’t raise our bills or roll back clean energy commitments.

Monica Embrey on why data centers must pay their fair share and invest in new renewable energyβ€”not fossil fuels.

πŸ”— https://unitedratepayers.org/

#BlueprintForAffordableEnergy #UnitedRatepayers #EnergyJustice

19.02.2026 19:12 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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"Liberty trains for liberty." #webdubois #BlackHistoryMonth #blackresistance #organizingrevival

19.02.2026 19:12 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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People are already connecting the dots. Coming together helps turn shared experience into shared strategy.

Vicki Kaplan on building relationships, collective power, and action for clean, affordable energy.

πŸ”— https://unitedratepayers.org/

#BlueprintForAffordableEnergy #UnitedRatepayers #Organizing

19.02.2026 00:03 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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This Valentine’s Day, we're sending love to immigrants across the country. As our communities face violence, increased criminalization, detention, and dehumanization, we choose love and solidarity by taking action. Immigrants deserve safety, dignity, and freedom. #ToImmigrantsWithLove

15.02.2026 18:05 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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β€œCollective action doesn’t happen overnight.”

Bernie Burnham on years of organizing, relationships, and commitment that made Minnesota’s rapid mobilization possible. #ResistAndReimagine

15.02.2026 17:41 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Loving immigrants means standing with Latinx immigrants and honoring families, cultures, and labor that sustain our communities every day. #ToImmigrantsWithLove #IStandWithImmigrants

14.02.2026 17:57 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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β€œOrdinary people chose courage over fear and solidarity over division.”

Bishop Dwayne Royster at yesterday’s Resist and Reimagine conversation on fighting authoritarianism and building power together. #ResistAndReimagine

14.02.2026 17:52 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Thursday’s Resist and Reimagine conversation highlighted how everyday organizing is shifting what’s possible.

Sammy Chavin-Grant on why calling, emailing, and organizing locally matters. #ResistAndReimagine

14.02.2026 15:47 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Black immigrants deserve safety, freedom, and joy. We reject detention, deportation, and dehumanization and choose love and solidarity instead. #ToImmigrantsWithLove #IStandWithImmigrants

14.02.2026 00:05 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Love is standing with immigrant workers and rejecting exploitation, detention, and violence. Our movements are stronger together. #ToImmigrantsWithLove #IStandWithImmigrants

12.02.2026 18:54 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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β€œOrdinary people have every ounce of power in this society.” @sunrisemvmt.bsky.social

From Minneapolis to everywhereβ€”last night’s solidarity call showed how we build pressure to kick ICE out. #FreeMN #ICEOutNow

12.02.2026 00:01 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0