[Future Hope]
Ted Glick: “Independence” is not the issue that has brought hundreds of thousands of people into the streets to successfully and nonviolently force the removal of a corrupt and despicable Governor, Ricardo Rosello. According to all the reports I’ve seen and heard, this massive movement was politically and ideologically very diverse.”
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MUSLIM ADVOCATES CONDEMNS INFRASTRUCTURE OF HATE: TRUMP’S AND FOX NEWS’ INFRASTRUCTURE OF HATE
[Media Bias News]
Muslim Advocates lawyer Madihha Ahussain: “President Trump, Fox News and congressional Republicans are recklessly wielding anti-Muslim bigotry and racism as political tools and are encouraging hate and violence in the process.”
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FORMER ARIZONA CONGRESSWOMAN GABRIELLE GIFFORDS SPEAKS OUT ON MASS SHOOTINGS AFTER VIOLENT WEEKEND
[Gun Violence News]
Former Arizona Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords: “We’re 210 days into 2019 and there have already been 246 mass shootings. Just this weekend alone, there were 7 reported mass shooting incidents…This must stop–we must stop this.”
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SHARPTON AND STEELE WILL ADDRESS TRUMP’S RACIST BALTIMORE TWEETS AT MONDAY PRESS CONFERENCE ON AFRICAN AMERICAN HOMEOWNERSHIP
[Black Home-ownership]
National Action Network President Rev. Al Sharpton, and former Chairman of The Republican National Committee will hold a discussion about Black home-ownership–and will also address the recent racist attacks President Trump has made against Maryland Congressman Elijah Cummings, and against the city of Baltimore.”
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PUERTO RICO GOVERNOR RICARDO ROSSELLO’S RESIGNATION WAS OVERDUE, GOVERNMENT REFORM NOW NEEDED
[Puerto Rico News]
AFT President Randi Weingarten: “The people of Puerto Rico, regardless of political party, seek what all citizens of a democratic society want: a government that is free of corruption and puts the needs of the people first.”
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LEADING AUTHORS AND ACADEMICS DELIVER OPEN LETTER CALLING ON CONGRESS TO ADDRESS BORDER CRISIS
[Immigration News]
Leading authors, academics, poets send open letter to Congress asking them to address ” the inhumane conditions in detention centers for asylum seekers at our southern border.”
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“ZERO FOR ZEROS” CAMPAIGN APPLAUDS MICROSOFT FOR RE-EVALUATING POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS TO ANTI-LGBT POLITICIANS
[Political\LGBTNews]
Zero for Zeros’ Campaign Manager Lane Hudson: “As Microsoft conducts its internal review process, we plan to continue our conversations with their leadership and request a permanent commitment not to support the worst of the worst anti-LGBT elected officials. For today, we are excited to say ‘thank you’ to Microsoft for taking this vital first step,”
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AFT’S WEINGARTEN ACCUSES PUERTO RICO’S GOVERNOR ROSSELLO OF CORRUPTION AND MISMANAGEMENT OF SCHOOLS
[Puerto Rico News]
AFT President Randi Weingarten says Puerto Rico’s Governor Ricardo Rossello “corruption” includes “his mismanagement of schools.”
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SHARPTON AND CARR, MOTHER OF NYPD CHOKEHOLD VICTIM, IN DC TO MEET MEMBERS OF CONGRESS
[Criminal Justice News]
Eric Garner mother will travel to Capitol Hill, with Rev. Al Sharpton, to speak with lawmakers in the aftermath of the DOJ’s decision not to file charges against Officer Daniel Pantaleo…
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