mushrooms are the ultimate food experience. Meat without meat. Vegetable without vegetable. A sin without sin. Beautiful. Mysterious. Elegant. Decedent.
In 1948, Israeli forces expelled my father and his family from their home in Ramle. Jews, Christians, Muslims, and Druze have each faced the horrors of war. But the pain of the past must not dictate our future. We are all humans, deserving of freedom and equality before the law.
If you’re about to sign off for the weekend, thank the labor movement. Unions fought for—and won—the 40-hour work week, the minimum wage, and an end to child labor. So understand this: an attack on unions is an attack on all working people.
That a family had to lose a son, brother and father; that a teenage girl had to film and post a murder, that millions across the country had to organize and march just for George Floyd to be seen and valued is not justice.
And this verdict is not a substitute for policy change.
Thanks to the ~100 people, 2 aldermen, coalition orgs, and 9+ years of activists who joined us this afternoon -- the 9th anniversary of Mayor Emanuel's closing half of the City's #MentalHealth clinics.
Together we can push @ChicagosMayor Lightfoot to give us #TreatmentNotTrauma!
If killing Daunte Wright was truly an accident, why are they showing up to meet the community like this instead of on their knees asking for forgiveness?