Oct is also Breast Cancer Awareness Month. In 2022 we RISE w/ @nbcf to ensure every woman has access to the screenings she needs and the support she deserves. When we RISE, we Rally in Screening Everyone. R U ready to RISE? #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth
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Obama: Mr. Walker has been talking about issues that are of great importance to the people of Georgia like if it’s better to be a vampire or a werewolf.. This is a debate that I must confess I once had myself.. when I was 7
via @ZEROTOTHREE: New Poll Shows 85% of Parents of Babies and Toddlers Want Swift Congressional Action to Reinstate Child Tax Credit Reforms: https://t.co/kdsRSx9XrR
For too long, pregnant and postpartum workers have been denied equal treatment and forced off the job. Enough is enough! We are rallying on Capitol Hill at 12:30pm ET and calling on @SenSchumer to #PassPWFA NOW!
Rally RSVP: https://t.co/HhJrUxfAed #ProtectPregnantWorkers
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Acquaintance’s daughter in MS needs an abortion
Scheduled appt, provider covering care
Needs $400 for travel to NC and hotel
@ARC_Southeast closed
@FundMSabortions & @SHEROMS4 out of $ til Dec
I’ve got $100 on it
To help cover $fbrownwilliams
Any overage split between MRFF/SHERO
For each new morning with its light, For rest and shelter of the night, For health and food, For love and friends, For everything Thy goodness sends.
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
From our family to yours - #HappyThanksgiving2022
This one is hitting hard. Cecilia Marshall’s passing marks the end of an era. We’ve lost so many from origins of the Civil Rights Movement. They were a special breed. Doggedly determined to will into existence a world that defied every structure surrounding them. #CeciliaMarshall
Marian Wright Edelman’s granddaughters Ellika and Zoe spoke of attending her Freedom School on summer break and seeing firsthand the impact of a career in public service. @HillaryClinton shared her admiration of the woman whose work gives so many children the chance to achieve.
Congratulations to founder of the Children’s Defense Fund and former @NAACP_LDF lawyer and head of our former Mississippi office Marian Wright Edelman on receiving the @portraitofanation award! @ChildDefender
Happy #ElectionDay! Need to find your polling station? Let us help. Head to https://t.co/yf4IYJ0OYA to find your voting site. Then, GO VOTE!
#GOTV#Vote
“You’ll see traditional forms, such as...a black-and-white photograph of #MarianWrightEdelman by @ruvenafanador. The Edelman portrait includes a tribute to activists Sojourner Truth & Harriet Tubman, whose portraits are also in our collection." Learn more: https://t.co/YsI28ZlCwh
What counts as a voting issue? Voter intimidation, being told you’re not on the voter rolls, being told you can't to vote on a machine. . . If you experience issues on #ElectionDay, contact the Election Protection Hotline at 1-866-OUR-VOTE.
#Voting#GOTV#Midterms
Employed and need time off to vote? Here are some tips:
➡️ Communicate with your employer in advance!
➡️ Find your local voting center: https://t.co/1IHAMejMJp
➡️ Know who you're voting for: https://t.co/xRDviexl65
➡️ Get in your ride and GO VOTE!
#GOTV#Vote#ElectionDay
You have the power! VOTE!
In Mississippi, some school boards are appointed, some are elected, and some have both appointed and elected members.
All of these avenues to school board formation have one thing in common. The decision starts at the ballot box. In some areas,