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Oxfam along with @AFLCIO union federation and nearly 80 faith groups have signed a letter urging the U.S., IMF, G20 to cancel debt for poor countries so they can focus on fighting #COVID19. reut.rs/2xz0tnz
In a week from now, on April 22nd, the 50th anniversary of #EarthDay, join us for the start of #EarthDayLive, a three-day live stream featuring stories and performances to address another global crisis: the climate emergency. RSVP here: earthdaylive2020.org
Happy Women's History Month!
This #WomensHistoryMonth, at the beginning of a very consequential year, Oxfam is choosing to look to the future. So, what would Women's History Month look like to you in 2030? #AFuture4Women
Excited to see Oxfam staff @Divyamladi doing awesome work!
Oxfam staff met with @MSNAACP and local partner @OneVoiceMS, to hear about the work they are doing together to provide economic security to people re-entering the workforce after criminal conviction & to shift the narrative around incarceration. 2/3
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Oxfam Staff Vania Loredo writing on her experience growing up as an immigrant in the US.
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Check out Drea Gordon's Dear Mr. President spoken letter. "Imagine dying today because your heartbeat isn't good enough when your skin is black"
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From our friends @votolatino.
What’s all the hype about the Iowa Caucus? Well… It turns out the Iowa Caucus is important because they get to pick their Democratic candidate 1st. Should a state that’s 90% white get this much say? No, but Latinxs still have power in Iowa, watch how here!
This #GivingTuesday consider donating to @OxfamAmerica to support our fight to end the injustice of poverty around the world. 👇🏾
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Thank you for your service, congressman. Rest in Power. – at Cambridge, MA
Breaking: U.S. Rep. Elijah Cummings, a longtime Baltimore Democrat, has died. bit.ly/2IXKOAF
Thank you to @RAICESTEXAS and @monsieurperine @madameperine for their insight about activism and how to get involved! We are excited for Day 2 at @aclfestival – at Austin, TX
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We want to give a shout out to all the amazing Latinx who push for change everyday!
This #LatinxHeritageMonth we're feeling inspired by labor leader and civil rights activist Dolores Huerta. She reminds us to never give up and keep speaking truth to power.
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Young people across the globe are fed up with #ClimateChange inaction. I'm joining @OxfamAmerica as we stand with the youth and demand climate justice from our leaders. oxf.am/climatechange2020 #ClimateStrikes
As we start our climate change month, we encourage to watch this! Thanks @GretaThunberg
"The only thing that I cannot do, is childbearing and breastfeeding. This is not naturally gifted to men!” On #youthday Duressa’s story (25) is proof that change can happen anywhere." Read his story
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#TBThursday to last month's CHANGE Training. We are so excited for our year of engagement with these INSPIRING student leaders!
