There's legislation in California to shorten the workweek from 40 hours to 32 hours without a reduction in pay, which would be the most transformative labor legislation in our generation, and it should be bigger news... but it barely made a headline.
May every person who is quarantining due to Covid infection or exposure and is being responsible to others be comforted, healed, and rewarded for being an awesome human.
In 1986, Los Angeles homeless people and advocates protested city hall. Notice the signs "homeless deaths will increase" and "homes not shelters." WE ARE STILL DOING THE SAME THING 35 YEARS LATER, yet it keeps getting worse, not better! THIS IS INSANE! https://t.co/4AUDJM6zwx
The USA is a white settler colonialist state that began as a series of slave plantations established on lands that Native populations were displaced from. It has only ever maintained a majority white population via racist immigration laws.
This is the truth they want to outlaw.
A Black civil rights activist arrested at age 15 in Montgomery, Alabama for refusing to give up her seat on a segregated bus wants her record expunged.
Claudette Colvin was arrested in March 1955, nine months before Rosa Parks, and given "indefinite" probation. She is now 82.