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Joined June 2012
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With @wirecutter/@nytimes management refusing to come to the table to reach a deal, 100% of our unit will be striking from Thanksgiving through Cyber Monday. The best way you can support us is by boycotting @wirecutter from 11/25-11/29: wirecutterunion.com/support-…
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63rd House is our radical, multi-functional community space & net-zero emission manufacturing studio designed in collab w/@studiogang & months of mtgs w/Black and brown youth + organizers in Chicago Lawn including from orgs @TGiMovement @GKMC18 englewood, @ArtsPrison & others!✨
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For over 3 years, I’ve been covering Little Village. It’s a vibrant neighborhood filled w/ hardworking Mexican, Mexican-American and immigrant families that have great pride in their community, and who do so much work fighting for justice.
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Police shot and killed a 13-year-old boy in Little Village on Monday. buff.ly/3udzCVN
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In Lori Lightfoot's Chicago, bridges have become barricades. An analysis from @ProPublicaIL: buff.ly/31TNGau
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if you have a cast iron and you eat gluten and dairy you need to make this pizza kingarthurflour.com/recipes/…
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“Nearly 1 in 3 black Americans know someone personally who has died of covid-19, far exceeding their white counterparts, according to a Washington Post-Ipsos poll that underscores the coronavirus pandemic’s profoundly disparate impact.” washingtonpost.com/health/al… – at Brooklyn, NY
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This is important news and a victory for the movement!!! We filed an amicus brief to prevent this and our attorneys argued against this at the Illinois Supreme Court on March 17th. Click more to read about this: blacklivesmatterchicago.com/…
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Here’s how this scene was viewed live in Australia. One of America’s closest and most dependable allies. Rendered speechless. Just watch.
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Chicago Community Bond Fund stands with everyone demanding justice for George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, & all victims of police violence. We plan to pay bail to bring people arrested at actions in Chicago home to their communities, as we have since 2015. chicagobond.org
We’re excited to begin accepting applications for our 2020 program! Visit our website to learn more about our transformational week-long experience: byronfellowship.org We hope to see you there! #byronfellowship2020 #vision #purpose #transformation
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Laura Yates retweeted
And now the big finale in our series of posts about having tough conversations during the holidays... a coaching bot! We built a “conversation generator” to help you engage with people on polarized issues that matter to you. Http://btgbook.com/cg @gbgrant #breakinggridlock
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As we head into Thanksgiving week in a polarized world 1 in 3 Americans dreads #political conversations over the #Holidays but @gbgrant and I have resources to help with #BreakingGridlock that I will be tweeting this week. First our post on @PsychToday psychologytoday.com/us/blog/…
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