Republicans would rather shut down the government than help millions of Americans afford health care. This article tells some of their stories, and is a good reminder of what’s at stake. https://t.co/yaBBH470SF
BREAKING: Five HBCU campuses, including Hampton University, Bethune-Cookman University, Alabama State University, Virginia State University, and Southern University, have gone on lockdown after receiving potential threats.
More: https://t.co/tutIkfNgsp
#BREAKING: The NAACP is suing Texas over a new electoral map that strips Black voters of their political power.
Filed with @lawyerscomm, our lawsuit accuses Texas of racially motivated gerrymandering to silence Black communities ahead of next year's midterms.
“The state’s intent here is to reduce the members of Congress who represent Black communities, and that, in and of itself, is unconstitutional.” — @DerrickNAACP
Read more: https://t.co/Xawzuyn2rP
A powerful moment of Humanity!
After Detroit Lions player Maurice Norris suffered a brutal neck injury and was taken to the hospital from the field.
Both Detroit Lions and Atlanta Falcons agreed to snap the ball and let the clock run on out on the game with over 12 minutes left in the 4Q.
The game is officially suspended after the play went on for 6 minutes.
Class act by Dan Campbell and Raheem Morris.
Never seen anything like this before...
Sometimes life is bigger than football. 🙏
We can’t lose focus on what matters – right now, Republicans in Texas are trying to gerrymander district lines to unfairly win five seats in next year’s midterm elections. This is a power grab that undermines our democracy.
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Today, we applaud @SenatorWarnock and @SenatorDurbin for reintroducing the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act (#JLVRAA) just days before the 60th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act of 1965.
As attacks on #votingrights continue to target Black and Brown communities, we owe it to the legacy of John Lewis and the countless advocates who fought for our right to vote to pass this critical bill. The integrity of our democracy depends on it. https://t.co/Ek1TWpEjqc
Couldn’t make it to the #NAACPConvention in person? No worries — we’ve got you.
Tune into the livestream and catch every moment as it happens.
Watch live: https://t.co/yXLe0XlClH
BREAKING: Hakeem Jeffries has now been speaking for 8 hours straight against the Big Beautiful Bill. He just got a standing ovation for this:
"It's extraordinary to me, Mr. Speaker, you got folks in this town talkin' about 'drainin' the swamp!' Guess what? You ARE the swamp! YOU are the swamp!"
#Juneteenth isn’t just a date. It’s a legacy of resilience and resistance and a reminder of the ongoing fight to build a future rooted in equity and justice.
We don’t just remember what was delayed.
We celebrate how far we’ve come.
We honor the power we carry.
Today, we celebrate freedom.