There is a racism in this country that continues to target Native people. Offensive names, mascots, and rally cries are not a thing of the past. But their time has come. And as long as I have a platform to speak from, I will stand against them.
Nearly 500 Wisconsin doctors signed an open letter calling on schools to institute masking and other mitigation measures as COVID-19 cases are again rising — and rapidly. https://t.co/TxtRZVOklN
As a citizen of the Ho-Chunk Nation, Greengrass received a large sum of money after graduating from high school. And he had invested it wisely, in real estate and the stock market, helping it to grow. https://t.co/MqDavXrXyp
We must pass both the John Lewis Voting Rights Act AND the For the People Act if we want to ensure we have a functioning democracy.
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History teaches us to see the quick spiral from Charlottesville --> Jan. 6th --> the banning of books and uncomfortable facts. That's why they want to ban history. If you haven't spoken up yet (to your local school board, state representative), don't wait.
‼️On Thursday, July 8, @repmarkpocan and I will host a town hall meeting in Madison to speak with you and answer your questions about critical issues affecting Wisconsinites. Join us‼️
Folks, @WIPeoplesMaps launched a new portal where you can provide input on the redistricting process! Visit https://t.co/HTupprPmvy to submit maps of your communities, your redistricting suggestions, and comments on the map-drawing process. https://t.co/jZ28q8J1hS
New estimates show Wisconsin could lose $2.3 billion in federal coronavirus support for schools if Republican lawmakers don’t change their plan for school spending in the next two-year state budget. https://t.co/wlllunmp1B
WI is one of the top 5 most gerrymandered states in the country. The system is rigged - and the federal government needs to act to #EndGerrymandering. I support #ForThePeopleAct because it brings much-needed transparency to the map-drawing process. The Senate must #PassS1Now!
The annual State of the Tribes address will be delivered by Pres. John Johnson, Sr. of the Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians tomorrow at 1pm.
Tune in to hear about important issues for the 11 federally recognized tribes in Wisconsin. https://t.co/28X2L1RUF9
Invisibility is the modern form of racism against Native Americans.
We have survived genocide, removal, & forced assimilation only to be told that our relatives have contributed nothing, only to be treated as though we are not still here. This erasure is dehumanizing & hurtful.
Fauci responds to @SenRonJohnson’s comments questioning COVID-19 vaccinations, saying, “How can anyone say that 567,000 dead Americans is not an emergency?”