John Ray Roberts

Playfully arrogant, professionally disappointed

[John Ray Roberts @Johnny_Ray_R]

Silence is stifling, break the cycle of compliance

[Poor People's Campaign @UniteThePoor]

Join us online on #MoralMonday to Stop McConnell’s Misery, Meanness & Mayhem, this Monday, August 3, at 3:30pm ET, as we honor the dead & flood the phones of Majority Leader McConnell to push for a full & just relief package. #PoorPeoplesCampaign https://t.co/6l95fUz7YD

[John Ray Roberts @Johnny_Ray_R]

@_MadMadamMim_ Office Space 📑

[John Ray Roberts @Johnny_Ray_R]

Keep the momentum going!

Support @Booker4KY and Hood to the Holler via @actblue https://t.co/tzhwl7FGPM

[John Ray Roberts @Johnny_Ray_R]

@Chaz_Carlos Good, that Burnley blue is better than Arse off-red

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[John Ray Roberts @Johnny_Ray_R]

For #LFC and @Chaz_Carlos
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[Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove @wilsonhartgrove]

If you block federal aid & force states to reopen in the midst of a pandemic, you haven’t created 4.8 million jobs. You’ve forced ppl back to work in unsafe conditions & endangered millions of lives.

[Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II @RevDrBarber]

168 yrs after Frederick Douglass's speech "What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?", we're calling on 168 faith leaders to speak out this weekend (July 3-5) against the three pandemics of COVID-19, systemic poverty & racism, including brutalization & trauma by police & policy.

[Elizabeth B. Roberts @ebethrayroberts]

Celebrating our championship status (even if we're currently losing 😬😬😬) @Johnny_Ray_R @PLinUSA #ynwa #MyPLSummer

[Charles Booker @Booker4KY]

I am proud of US. I am so damn proud.

Let’s shock the world tomorrow.

[Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II @RevDrBarber]

Be careful rejoicing about the failure of Trump’s rally. If the racism he is selling & the promises he made to corporate gluttony distract us from the work we need to do to reconstruct democracy, he still wins w/ a half-empty stadium.

[Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II @RevDrBarber]

America, accepting death is not an option anymore!

[John Ray Roberts @Johnny_Ray_R]

@Chaz_Carlos They couldn't even spell toddler correctly

[Repeal the Heritage Act @RepealForSC]

LINK TO SIGN PETITION AND TAKE ACTION IN BIO!

We call on South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster to enable local decisions about South Carolina's Confederate memorials by repealing the Heritage Act, which currently… https://t.co/A4YsOpn64M

[Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II @RevDrBarber]

For Tim Scott to do everything he could not to say we are dealing with systemic racism is ... well, I can’t find a decent word to describe it.

[Elizabeth B. Roberts @ebethrayroberts]

Remember the tragedy but also the triumph. Remember the nine people who lost their lives five years ago today but also generations of Black Charlestonians who have lived, who have breathed, who have hoped in rebellion of the oppressive burden of racism.
https://t.co/8Xw8laMKSt

[Pramila Jayapal @PramilaJayapal]

Juneteenth should be a national holiday.

[Poor People's Campaign @UniteThePoor]

✊🏽✊🏿✊🏼The Mass Poor People's Assembly and Moral March on Washington: A Mass Digital Gathering is going digital on June 20th! Learn more about how you can get involved this Saturday June 20th.

[Elizabeth B. Roberts @ebethrayroberts]

Charleston mayor announces they are officially removing the John C. Calhoun monument. Except, they're actually just relocating it. So.........yeah.🤦

[John Ray Roberts @Johnny_Ray_R]

Say their names:
The Honorable Rev. Clementa Pinckney
Cynthia Graham Hurd
Susie Jackson
Ethel Lance
Rev. DePayne Middleton-Doctor
Tywanza Sanders
Rev. Daniel Simmons
Rev. Sharonda Coleman-Singleton
Myra Thompson

[Muted. Argue with yourself. @___inCANdescent]

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