A nonpartisan political organization serving Monroe Twp., Middlesex Cty, NJ, & surrounding areas, by promoting informed and active participation in government.
#OTD Shirley Chisholm made history as the first Black woman elected to Congress 53 years ago.
We honor her and remember her incredible legacy today and every day.
“We commend the federal judge's intervention to temporarily block this bill that denies essential healthcare. This decision is a victory for women and all people in Texas who may become pregnant.”
President, LWV Texas
#lwv#ReproductiveRights
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Proud to stand with @sisterquincy and all of the sisters she represented today at the #NoMoreExcuses rally at the White House. She bravely chose to be arrested and take a stand for voting rights. She is a beautiful example of faith in action.
“The suffragists knew their work was not finished at the passage of the 19th amendment. This was just the beginning." - Dr. Deborah Turner, president of LWVUS https://t.co/D9mLYsGyiG @MsMagazine
How maps are drawn impacts education, resource distribution, and emergency services in our communities. Elevate your community needs to your state’s map drawers! #FairMapsForAll https://t.co/DHnkBarmWh #KYFairMaps#Redistricting
#NJ Smith and Van Drew voted against the John Lewis Voting Rights Act. #CD4 & #CD2, you might want to call and ask them why:
Smith 202 225-3765
Van Drew 202 225-6572
If you’re in the DC metropolitan area, we encourage you to join us on Aug 24 as we rally in front of the White House to call on President Biden to take action on voting rights legislation! https://t.co/3HvDN3Oz2q #VotingRightsNOW
This extensive law enforcement reform bill targets police misconduct, excessive force, and racial bias in policing. The bill also aims to eradicate racial profiling by banning it and requiring officers to receive training on discriminatory profiling.