For people who would like to contribute to help support the immigrant families on island, please make a donation to @MVCommServices and please share this link. Thank you so much 🙏https://t.co/nbwr2O7bOw
Emergency officials on Martha's Vineyard are now asking for volunteers to help with the "unexpected urgent humanitarian situation."
"Clinical or non-clinical" volunteers can call 508-684-8015.
ICYMI: Check out the @nytimes@tmagazine's in-depth article on #NewHaven's diverse & flourishing #arts scene!
While New Haveners know we have an AMAZING artistic community, it's nice to see our artists & city get some well-deserved nat'l recognition! 1/3
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ATTN: Yale students w/ a PO Box. USPS let me order free at-home COVID-19 tests, which I don’t need bc of Yale’s testing. I called New Haven’s Emergency Shelter Grand Avenue, which can rly use extra tests. PLEASE RETWEET and DM me if I can deliver ur extra tests to the shelter.
NEW: The Yale Corporation has done away with the petition path to trusteeship, meaning the only path to the University’s most powerful governing body is official nomination by the Alumni Fellow Nominating Committee, composed of alumni representatives and University administrators
Whoa, @JoeBiden has beaten
@realDonaldTrump by five votes to none in Dixville Notch, N.H.-in the traditional kickoff 2020 Election Day voting. Huge surprise. Polling had them running neck and neck!
.@RISpeaker - “Historians have written expansively about the slave economy and its vital role in early American economic life. Rhode Islanders bought and sold slaves and supplies that sustained plantations throughout the Americas.” -Dark Work:
The Business of Slavery in RI (2016)
I'm grateful for the @BostonGlobe's endorsement. Together, I know we can root out the corruption in Washington and build a country and an economy that work for everyone—join us! https://t.co/XNqQHTkhTE
How unequal is wealth distribution in the U.S.?
In short: very.
Federal Reserve data show the top 1% now owns nearly a third of all household wealth in the U.S. — while the bottom 50% of people own 1.9%. https://t.co/LD1nspss15
@monikolov According to @OED, “a false statement made with intent to deceive.” So if you don’t make a statement in the first place...Such as how long build calls may or may not be...
They met in 1943 as Jewish inmates at Auschwitz. They knew they would be separated but they planned a life together, a future outside of the concentration camp. When they were finally reunited 72 years later, he had one question to ask her.
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