BREAKING: Alphonso David has been named the next president of the Human Rights Campaign! David will be the first civil rights lawyer and the first person of color to lead @HRC. #AlphonsoDavid
The Supreme Court ruled in favor of Native American rights in a 5-4 decision in a case out of Wyoming.
Justice Neil Gorsuch sided with the court's liberals in the ruling. https://t.co/hKvfCpCQwy
Global strike on May 24th.
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And counting.
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.@LightfootForChi made history today when she was sworn in as Chicago’s first Black female and openly LGBTQ mayor. #ChicagoInaugural https://t.co/xZppwFJnNA
“I have always believed that everyone should have the freedom to love,” said an Indian sprinter who became the country’s first openly gay professional athlete https://t.co/MuwChNE2Sk
.@SpeakerPelosi on House passage of the #EqualityAct:
"In doing so we not only showed our respect for the LGBTQ community, we showed our respect for the Constitution as well as opening the door to so many more victories in the future."
Meet the artists behind the plastic monster used to demand that Nestlé end its reliance on single-use plastic, and see how they constructed it out of litter before delivering it to Nestlé headquarters last month. View the full video 👉 https://t.co/f3nmUcgZMd
“Do you want to see the court overturn Roe v. Wade?”
TRUMP in 2016: “That’ll happen automatically...because I am putting pro-life justices on the Court."
What’s happening in Alabama and states around the country was part of Trump’s plan. We need to fight like hell to stop it.
"We can also see in our identity the beginning of a new form of American solidarity. By recognizing that the one thing we have in common may be the challenge of belonging in a society that sees us for what makes us all different." - @PeteButtigieg at the @HRCLasVegas#HRCGala.
REMINDER: Abortion is still legal in all 50 states. We are suing to stop this ban from ever taking effect.
Here is a quick guide to exactly what is in the abortion ban legislation Alabama passed ⤵️
JUST IN: The Supreme Court ruled in favor of Native American rights in a 5-4 decision in a case out of Wyoming.
The court held that hunting rights for the Crow tribe under a 19th Century treaty did not expire when Wyoming became a state. https://t.co/Pv2Wry7Jhc
A solid answer from @PeteButtigieg on protecting support to safe, legal abortion resulting in sustained applause. But we shouldn't be surprised. 73 percent of Americans say they do not want to see Roe overturned.
More than 1,600 civilian lives have been lost as a direct result of thousands of US, UK & French air strikes & US artillery strikes in the Coalition’s military campaign in Raqqa in 2017, but the Coalition forces still refuse to take responsibility.