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Posted on May 13, 2015 by mrosew
yammidoll: revolutionarykoolaid: micdotcom: Hillary Clinton vows to end mass incarceration in the wake of Baltimore protests In a spirited speech at Columbia University on Wednesday, Hillary Clinton expressed sympathy for the death of Freddie Gray at the hands of the Baltimore police and called… Continue Reading “”
Category: News & UpdatesTags: 2016 elections, black lives matter, justice, mass incarceration, social justice
Posted on May 3, 2015 by robynochs
mediamattersforamerica: You need to watch this full video. (Video originally by Benjamin Hancock)
Category: News & UpdatesTags: anti racism, black lives matter, economic justice, justice, social justice
Posted on April 29, 2015 by robynochs
This. I am not in favor of violence, but I believe that if we were to focus on – and address – the systemic violence being perpetrated over and over again against brown and black people in the United States, the type of responsive… Continue Reading “”
Category: News & UpdatesTags: black lives matter, economic justice, ferguson, justice, racism, social justice
Posted on January 20, 2015 by robynochs
In honor of MLK day, in his own words.
Category: News & UpdatesTags: antiracism, equality, martin luther kind jr, mlkjr, social justice
Posted on November 25, 2014 by robynochs
Words won’t do so you’ll have to listen……….. “Until the killing of Black men, black mothers’ sons, is as important as the killing of white men, white mothers’ sons… . We who believe in freedom cannot rest until it comes.” Thank you, Sweet Honey in… Continue Reading “Sweet honey in the rock – Ella’s Song”
Category: News & UpdatesTags: antiracism, ferguson, ferguson decision, justice, racism, social justice
Posted on November 24, 2014 by robynochs
I understand that it must be terrifying to be a police officer in the midst of a confrontation or stand off and that there are all sorts of unknowns. However, there are ways to disable someone believed to be presenting a threat short of… Continue Reading “”
Category: News & UpdatesTags: antiracism, ferguson, justice, racism, social justice
Posted on November 24, 2014 by robynochs
Walmart workers are paid less than a living wage, and many are forced to rely on the US government for food stamps assistance in order to [barely] get by. This is CORPORATE welfare. The US taxpayer is paying for it. And it is NOT… Continue Reading “”
Category: News & UpdatesTags: economic justice, living wage, social justice, the right thing to do, walmart, workers
Posted on November 2, 2014 by robynochs
The Republican party is counting on poor voter turnout to win back the senate on November 4th, 2014. Do your part to help the GOP and STAY HOME. Watch this. Please. Please Don’t Vote – A Message From The Republican Party
Category: News & UpdatesTags: boston, LGBT EQUALITY, queer campus, social justice, students
Posted on November 2, 2014 by robynochs
The Republican party is counting on poor voter turnout to win back the senate on November 4th, 2014. Do your part to help the GOP and STAY HOME. Watch this. Please. Please Don’t Vote – A Message From The Republican Party
Category: News & UpdatesTags: boston, LGBT EQUALITY, queer campus, social justice, students
Posted on October 26, 2014 by robynochs
I’m going to #TurnOutForWhat on Nov 4th because I #CareLikeCrazy about making my voice heard — join me? Watch this awesome video packed with musicians & actors. 🙂 Rock the Vote!
Category: News & UpdatesTags: civil rights, lgbt equalrights, rockthevote, social justice, turn out the vote, voter suppression
Robyn Ochs