picking my poison: @SamsungMobile better tech & slightly less but still appalling factory conditions. "Women reported adverse health consequences associated with unhealthy working conditions including miscarriages." https://t.co/4vNK1PbXpZ
In response to workers jumping off dorm roofs and committing suicide in 2010 at Foxconn Factory (Iphone city), leadership had nets installed https://t.co/CUcMuiKd4p
Today is the 55th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act––one of the crowning achievements of our democracy. But once the Supreme Court weakened it, some state legislatures unleashed a flood of laws designed specifically to make voting harder, especially in communities of color.
“The pandemic has been both tragedy and teacher. Its very etymology offers a clue about what is at stake in the greatest challenges of the future, and what is needed to address them. Pandemic. Pan and demos. All people." by @edyong209 https://t.co/tTiHPkXgzq
"Ninety-eight percent of Black farmers had their land taken by discriminatory federal practices. Today, less than one percent of private rural land is Black-owned." On #Love by @aliciakennedy https://t.co/lEPWwPKf9S #ClimateChange#EndOppression
"Whoever you are, no matter how lonely, the world offers itself to your imagination, calls to you like the wild geese, harsh and exciting — over and over announcing your place
in the family of things." Mary Oliver reminds us, we belong: https://t.co/zMAw9ii76p
U.K study: "Companies with no women on their executive committees have a net profit margin of 1.5%, whereas those with more than 33% women at this level reached an impressive 15.2% net profit margin" https://t.co/kw0XyIziGZ
U.K Study: "FTSE 350 companies which have executive committees with female membership of more than 33% have a net profit margin over 10 times greater than those companies with no women at this level." https://t.co/kw0XyIziGZ
"25 men who will never need this procedure (but who can, of course, put a woman in a position where she might need one) have limited the medical options available to 51 percent of the population" https://t.co/fyO6pymTFr via @glamourmag
Researchers found that eating an #organic diet for just six days was enough to significantly lower toxins in the body. https://t.co/HGtGLmycLH via @mindbodygreen