Tonight, for the first time ever, two women - Vice President Kamala Harris and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi - will sit behind the President during an address to Congress.
The Standing Rock Sioux Tribe and millions of others who fought against the Dakota Access Pipeline showed us the power of standing together against injustice.
We can create a future where a clean environment and indigenous rights matter more than Big Oil’s profits.
You’d be surprised how many people have been sexually assaulted by people they’re in a relationship with. Your feelings are still valid. Just because the title of boyfriend/girlfriend/friend does NOT disregard what you’ve been through.
response is a revolt. A revolt bred by our countries refusal to change and consistent brutality against black lives. The revolt is now. Black lives matter.
“Your silence will not protect you”
-Audre Lorde, black poet, mother, lesbian, woman, and one of my personal inspirations. After years of silencing, oppression and systematic racism, with black people and poc begging for their voices to be heard time and time again, the natural
Fav part of watching Jeopardy is saying “I should be on Jeopardy” every time I correctly answer a $200 clue that happens to be about one of my three interests
Mathematician. Leader. Heroine.
Katherine Johnson not only helped calculate the trajectories that took our Apollo astronauts to the Moon — she was champion for women and minorities in the space program and the world as a whole. We honor her memory today. https://t.co/kH9qEEvdMY