We did not invade for oil stop that we invaded to take down communist and socialist infrastructures
STaliNIST
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A spoiled little house cat who lives a sheltered easy existence I wouldn't last 10 minutes in Revolution
It's giving who will keep us safe if we don't let the police gun us down anymore and we treat them like the pigs and the dogs that they are
Home of the free??? With no voting??? With minimized suffrage for a loud minority???
To preach the establishment of special national schools for every “national culture” is reactionary. But under real democracy it is quite possible to ensure instruction in the native language, in native history, and so forth, without splitting up the schools according to nationality.
"For years, libraries have wrestled with how to remain relevant in an era where information and distraction is only a scroll away. Many are now using social media to invite people in." Story by Tristan Espinoza | City Cast DC
Quiet, Please. D.C.’s Library Guy Is Filming. · City Cast DC
Whether he's dancing merengue or acting out a skit, Diego Garces wants to help you reconnect with your library.
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"Traffic stops as a whole cause extensive psychological and economic harm, with Black and Latino drivers disproportionately stopped, searched, and subjected to use of force."
Traffic Stops Were Already Harmful. ICE Is Making Them Worse.
A decade ago , the killings of Sandra Bland and Philando Castile forced people in the United States to reckon with the harms of traffic stops—especially…
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“She’s with me all the time,” says Solange French, 91, of her home health aide, Martha Nelson. But Nelson’s permission to stay in the U.S., along with that of hundreds of thousands from Haiti, could be yanked within days. Without Nelson, says French, “Life would be impossible.” buff.ly/nry18gZ
Immigration crackdown threatens Haitian caregivers and the seniors who rely on them
A Supreme Court decision allowing the Trump administration to end temporary protected status for hundreds of thousands of Haitians is rippling far beyond immigration courts.
buff.ly
The City Council voted 3-2 to install a network of cameras that photographs and logs the license plate of every vehicle entering and leaving the city. What’s missing is the conversation whether city workers and patrons want this. The full story: lataco.com/weho-flock-c... By Nik Roybal
Science experiments, crochet projects, and a mental health guide for teens heading to college—this roundup features a variety of active nonfiction selections. www.slj.com/story/26-Ins...
26 Insightful How-To Guides, Craft Books, and Self-Help Titles for Kids and Teens
Science experiments, crochet projects, and a mental health guide for teens heading to college—this roundup features a variety of active nonfiction selections.
slj.com
Who is telling people that the US will provide safety??????????????????????????????????????????????????
Go find a girl that wants to listen. Listen to IDGAF by Dua Lipa on Qobuz open.qobuz.com/track/40219451
Open Qobuz
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Call, write, or visit your U.S. Senators and Representative to demand Congress enact Medicare for All: S. 1506 (Senator Bernie Sanders) and H.R. 3069 (Reps. Pramila Jayapal and Debbie Dingell). Click here to send them a letter: actionnetwork.org/letters/medi...
I may not be brave. I may not be free. But I can make u laugh. I inspire. I spark hearts. ALL MY MISTAKES WERE HANDMADE.
Librarians and Booksellers Will Be Arrested For Doing Their Jobs in Arkansas A Federal Judge has allowed an Arkansas law to go into effect that will lead to widespread book bans and jail time for librarians. What to know, who is involved, and how you can act. bookriot.com/arkansas-act...
Librarians and Booksellers Will Be Arrested For Doing Their Jobs in Arkansas
A Federal Judge has allowed an Arkansas law to go into effect that will lead to widespread book bans and jail time for librarians.
bookriot.com
What are you reading for #WITMonth? To celebrate Women in Translation Month, we have put together a discounted bundle of three titles from some of our favourite women authors and translators. Follow the link below to order now and stock your #TBRpile this August. bullaunpress.com/books/women-...
(free postage part of this offer for Ireland only)
Bullaun Press@bullaunpress.bsky.social · 5d agoWhat are you reading for #WITMonth? To celebrate Women in Translation Month, we have put together a discounted bundle of three titles from some of our favourite women authors and translators. Follow the link below to order now and stock your #TBRpile this August. bullaunpress.com/books/women-...
Author, activist, social critic, Civil Rights pioneer, and LGBTQ+ icon #JamesBaldwin was born on this day in 1924. (Painting of James Baldwin, by Lyle Suter, at our #LangstonHughesLibrary in Corona.)
Older adults who have ever been behind bars are expected to live nearly 6 fewer years than similar peers who have never been incarcerated. Mass incarceration is shaving years off people's lives:
Played an interesting card game,”Notable Novelists of the 20th Century “. It was fun, came in 3rd place. (Out of 3).
