In 2004, George W Bush bombed the Iraqi city of Fallujah with white phosphorus and depleted uranium weapons. 22 years later, Fallujah has the world's highest rate of birth defects. Higher than Hiroshima and Nagasaki after the U.S. dropped atom bombs on them.
🚨 Power U's Annual Congress is here! 🚨
Join us 8/31 & 9/1 for 2 days of reflection, connection, and community work. Whether you're a member, parent, teacher, or supporter, your presence matters! 🙌
RSVP today: https://t.co/DJPsi45T6Y
#PowerU#MembershipCongress
📸 Last week, Power U members captured the energy and passion of our community at the MDCPS Budget Hearing Mobilization through the lens of 35mm film. Every frame tells the story of our fight for justice in education. 🎞️✨
Please join us for A State of Emergency: Funding Miami Black-Led Organizations, scheduled for Thursday, August 29, 2024, from 10 AM to 4 PM https://t.co/jIMrO4pz5L
🎞️ Snaps of Summer ☀️ Our members have been capturing all the action on 35mm film, from canvassing the neighborhood to team-building fun! Swipe to see the heart and hustle behind the scenes. 📸✨ #SummerOnFilm#PowerUSummer#TeamPowerU#CommunityInFocus
Our #PrinciplesOfUnity zine is back and now accepting submissions🔥📚This zine brings together art, culture, and movement work with shared values submitted by everyday people. Submissions are open until 10/20! Check out full guidelines & submit them at https://t.co/ts9dmcYnG3
🚨 We're hiring! 🚨 Power U is looking for a dedicated Communications Manager to join our team and help tell our story. If you're passionate about social justice and community engagement, apply now https://t.co/qbSiXvWjlN! #JobOpening#Communications#SocialJustice
🎉 #SavetheDate! 🎉 @MiamiWorkersCtr & @PowerU305 is celebrating 25 YEARS of activism & community power! 🏙️💪 Join us for our 25th Anniversary Homecoming: Oct 11-13. Let's reflect on the past & envision Miami's future together! Visit https://t.co/5MQJrPeOgp ✨ #Miami25Years
Join us and sveral other organizations from our community at the Miami-Dade Sheriff's Candiddate Forum on Wednesday, May 29th at 6:30 PM. Get to know your community leaders and lend your voice! We hope to see you there!
🌟 Happy Mother's Day to all the incredible mothers in Power U! Your unwavering support and dedication have fueled our success and growth. Here's to celebrating you today and every day! 💐
Join us this Saturday for 'Zero Tolerance for Who?'—a powerful workshop by Advancement Project and Power U that will explore the history of policing in schools. Let's discuss and dismantle these harmful systems together! RSVP: https://t.co/xAZrFLtfzz
Have you missed any of our monthly newsletters🗞️? You can now access them all and catch up with anything you have missed on our website! VISIT: https://t.co/PsendFUQ9K to read up on our current and past newsletters! ✊⚡
On this Women's Day, we celebrate the incredible courage and inspiration brought forth by the phenomenal women in our team, whose dedication makes the mission of Power U achievable. #InternationalWomensDay
Amidst #BlackHistoryMonth, Miami-Dade Public School's recent permission slip blunder highlights the need for cultural awareness and inclusivity in educational settings. Let's reform the narrative and embrace diversity in every classroom.
We are about to begin speaking at the @MDCPS#BudgetHearing ! 🖥️Tune in to see our youth members and community supporters speak about our campaigns!💚 https://t.co/BLBN8arPaf
Recently a new bill, #SB202 was proposed by Florida legislators, which will significantly impact education, especially in Miami-Dade, which holds the 4th largest school district in the nation. We are breaking down what this bill means and the burden MDCPS will face if it passes.
Our schools are supposed to be preparing us for our future. But unless we take things into our own hands, there's not much of a future to prepare for.
That's why we're launching ☀️Sunrise Summer Camp✊ to train the next generation of leaders to take over.