I once wrote about a young Black man that died in jail after being arrested for stealing a candy bar and a soda.
Trump just announced he is stealing $10 BILLION from the American taxpayers for his own personal slush fund.
Nobody even asked for this stupid board.
Healthcare is a human right. It should be reliable, safe, and nurturing. ⚕️
Our healthcare system continues to marginalize poor and working-class communities and fails to address the deep racial disparities in access and care.
Art by César Maxit @csrmxt
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80,000 people told to evacuate.
Blazes 0% contained.
Eight months since the area has seen rain.
The scale of damage and loss is unimaginable.
Climate change is real, not “a hoax.”
Donald Trump must treat this like the existential crisis it is.
El humo de los incendios forestales puede ser peligroso, especialmente si tienes asma u otros problemas respiratorios. ¡Protégete a ti mismo y a tus seres queridos! Estamos distribuyendo mascarillas N95/KN95 GRATIS para ayudar.
Huntington Park 6325 Pacific Boulevard, tercer piso
Today, frontline Gulf South leaders and supporters blocked @Citi’s Global HQ in Manhattan, demanding a meeting with executives to discuss the devastating impacts of @Citibank’s fossil fuel investments on their communities.#SummerOfHeat#EndFossilFuels#ClimateWeek
Bangladesh and our homelands across South Asia and the Caribbean are already experiencing the worst impacts of the climate crisis.
Instead of taking accountability for this destruction, @Citi arrests climate leaders and keeps fueling climate chaos
🔥 We shut down Citi HQ, and Democracy Now! was there to report it! 🔥
31 of us were arrested for blocking the doors at Citi’s global HQ, demanding they stop funding fossil fuels destroying Gulf South communities.
#EndFossilFuels#ClimateWeek
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Arms and weapons executives have a seat in the boardrooms of many of the most “prestigious” universities and cultural institutions in the US.
Meet the “Genocide Gentry”: https://t.co/i5WnhKnVPY
#Criminalisation is becoming a key strategy to weaken land & environmental movements worldwide.
It’s now the most common tactic to silence defenders globally, says a new report by @Global_Witness.
Read the findings here: https://t.co/aiH8DJNGoM
New report by @Global_Witness shows that 196 #Defenders were killed in 2023 for protecting the planet, their homes, and their communities.
But their voices cannot be silenced. We must #DefendTheDefenders.
Read the report: https://t.co/aiH8DJNGoM
At MediaJustice, we’re proud to announce our new organizational strategy, #ShiftingTerrain, a fundamental reimagining of how we reclaim our digital future from the collusion between Big Tech & Media and governments and the unequal terrain they’ve created.
🚨 HAPPENING NOW: Over 800 people are joining a mass march and civil disobedience in NYC today for #SummerofHeat, led by 200+ Gulf South residents. We're confronting Wall Street's role in financing fossil fuels and environmental racism. 🌍
#EndFossilFuels#ClimateJustice
HAPPENING NOW: Gulf South community members are at Evan Greenberg’s apartment (CEO), demanding he stops insuring fossil fuel projects! @Chubb must end its support for climate-destroying oil and gas expansions. 🌍
#SummerOfHeat#ClimateAction#EndFossilFuels
HAPPENING NOW:
The student encampments have relaunched, this time, they have taken over @Citibank@Citi plaza, the largest foreign banking institution in Israel that has donated BILLIONS in weapons manufacturing for the genocide in Gaza.
#FreePalestine
HAPPENING NOW:
Day 5 of #SummerofHeat climate activists have taken over @Citi@Citibank plaza, renaming it “The People’s Plaza.” It’s not just a protest, it’s a party!
Join us at https://t.co/PcXrHOpzMr
#EndFossilFuels
On Day 4 of #SummerofHeat, the Rocking Chair Rebellion has taken over @Citibank’s HQ. 🧓Retired union members, teachers, and grandparents are demanding an end to fossil fuel financing. We stand together for a sustainable future. #EndFossilFuels#ClimateJustice
BREAKING🔥Day 3 of #SummerofHeat, dozens of climate scientists are leading our protest at @Citibank HQ, demanding the bank stop funding fossil fuels and listen to the science. #SummerOfHeat#ClimateJustice