@SandMar125@RonGoleman@SundaeDivine Imagine instead we doubled down on Reconstruction. Imagine those promised 40 acres & a mule fulfilled. Imagine no Jim Crow ever. No red lining. Imagine instead 150 years of integration, education, equal opportunity, black representatives in Congress from 1870’s forward. Imagine.
Cynics and defeatists share the same story as authoritarians do: that nothing is worth trying, the conclusion is foregone, hope is naïve, and attempts to resist are too small or futile.
Don’t listen to them. Do not give up. Try. A better world is possible. We will win. We must.
A veteran whom Alex Pretti cared for in the ICU earlier this month: "It was heartbreaking to see the video. It was heartbreaking to know when I found out it was him. What was worse was listening to Kristi Noem talk about him the way she did."
FIFA must move the World Cup from the USA for three reasons.
•75 countries have visa bans preventing fans from travelling.
•Ticket prices are absurd.
•ICE agents present a real and present threat to fan safety.
https://t.co/jztM5mZsNW
BREAKING: Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell will attend the Supreme Court's hearing on Trump's attempted firing of Fed governor Lisa Cook, an unusual show of support by the central bank chair. https://t.co/AUysRZG2HV
"I refuse to accept the view that mankind is so tragically bound to the starless midnight of racism and war."
Watch Martin Luther King Jr.'s Nobel Peace Prize speech, where he accepted the award on behalf of the American civil rights movement: https://t.co/S5fRlksKZ5
#MLKDay