If anyone had a right to question whether our democracy was worth redeeming, it was Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Because in the face of billy clubs and lynchings, poll taxes and literacy tests, he never gave in to violence, never waved a traitorous flag or gave up on our country.
Tonight:
🌌 Find a spot with an unobstructed view of the sky
👀 Look southwest an hour after sunset
🪐 Spot the "Great Conjunction" of Jupiter and Saturn!
Why the two planets appear so close together: https://t.co/mX8x8YIlye
Protesters have the right to protest peacefully -- not be harassed. Not be shot at by rubber bullets or tear gas.
Today I am calling for the creation of a new statewide standard for use of force in protests. Acts of violence against peaceful protestors will not be tolerated.
HEADS UP!! If you have a @Sephora account and have extra Beauty Insider Points you can use them to donate to the National Black Justice Coalition! #BlackLivesMattter
The curfew has been expanded to the entire city to keep Angelenos safe. People in the City of Los Angeles are required to stay indoors tonight, starting at 8 p.m. until 5:30 a.m. on Sunday morning.
It’s not terrible to notice upsides of staying home + one is that we’re getting to show this Coachella 2015 set tonight. It’s NEVER been seen before (other than the bazillion people in the crowd) (yes, bazillion was the official count).
https://t.co/DG2t0G40UU
6 PM Pacific