In 1965, two-thirds of Americans said civil rights demonstrators were doing more to harm than help American life.
In 1997, 70% of white Americans and 82% of Black Americans called the civil rights movement "very important" in helping advance Black/African-American people.
The USWNT has taken the field with their warm up jerseys inside out, hiding the US Soccer crest.
This is in response to the latest legal filings by the US Soccer Federation in the gender discrimination lawsuit filed by 28 US players. (@espnW)
Girls don’t want boys, girls want to stay up writing by candlelight and negotiate for decent wages at the publisher’s office and stand in the window of the printer’s with shining eyes and ink-stained fingers watching as their beautiful book comes into the world.
The youngest Black woman to ever serve in Congress, @RepUnderwood and civil rights hero @repjohnlewis sat down to learn from one another, and pass the torch of Black leadership
.@LUnderwood630 ‘s campaign and the community of the 14th district has helped restore my faith in democracy. I am so honored to have had the chance to volunteer for her campaign, and I am so proud to be represented by Lauren. #TeamUnderwood
Brett Kavanaugh apparently passionately believes in his innocence but believes equally passionately that the Senate should not do anything to prove his innocence.
The antidote to government by a powerful few is government by the organized, energized many. This National Voter Registration Day, make sure you're registered, vote early if you can, or show up on November 6. This moment is too important to sit out.
"As a black woman, you're not allowed to have the same types of emotions that other people are allowed to have. When you have an emotion, it's who you are as opposed to a temporary thing that you're feeling."
@KaraRBrown talks Serena Williams #KeepIt
The best part of our weekend has become seeing people all over the country getting out and canvassing. These are just a few. Thank you all!
#votesaveamerica https://t.co/bDssdfF5u9
Trump is partly paying for his $2.3 trillion tax break for the rich by taking away a pay bump that was promised to federal employees for next year. Nearly 1/3 of federal employees are veterans -- including disabled veterans. https://t.co/XifZDp0log
‘I can think of nothing more American.’ — Beto O'Rourke — the man taking on Ted Cruz — brilliantly explains why NFL players kneeling during the anthem is not disrespectful
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Absolutely fascinating @Radiolab episode about the fluidity of gender roles and sexual identities, starring a blue tropical fish whose reproductive success hinges on the fact that it is naturally trans https://t.co/4pl27rC4Vv cc @ayanaeliza