#Louisiana

During the DNCC I flagged how *so many* of our national leaders got their start in local office (which is one of many reasons to invest in @runforsomething.) This is
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15 years ago I worked at Wal*Mart in the jewelry section.Some of my wildest memories: That time someone plopped their baby down on my desk asking me to do a
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I think a lot about the accessibility (or lack of) of an in person artistic community, and just how much that support often means to the members support. Areas that
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questions for people NOT from the southern united states (american or not idc) 1. what does this flag represent ? (pls roast it) 2. what show are these people from?
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Most of the nation’s religious bodies have suspended in-person services due to #Covid19.But in some states, churches are exempt from stay-at-home orders. And many plan to stay open for one
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The first time I talked to Elvis, the main character in this week’s @LatinoUSA episode, I was sitting in his wife Wendy’s living room on Long Island with @MaxSiegelbaum. We
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AT LEAST 23 Transgender or gender non-conforming people have been killed and it's only July. (It is very common that these stories go unreported or misreported, so the number could
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“At stake most of all is the future of New Orleans. The wetlands weaken storm surges during hurricanes, and so help to protect the city.” My heart aches for New
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5th grade was a rough year dawg one of my teachers also saw me walking in the hallway this day and was about to ask me to sub for
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Why blaming the South for all of the nations issues is reductive, discriminatory, and classist. A thread. https://twitter.com/mikiebarb/status/1245698394724720640 The South is disproportionately impoverished to the rest of the nation, meaning
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Been making my way through Raoul Peck’s incredible documentary series “Exterminate All The Brutes” on HBO Max. It’s about how Europeans invented whiteness and then unleashed themselves into the world
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#ElectionTwitter Map of which Republican Presidential Candidate got the highest % of the vote in each county, from 1972-2016. Nixon's landslide 1972 win got the highest GOP % in 1,218
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1/ Thread with the latest on #Laura this morning...The storm has continued to slowly organize and is now a hurricane as of 7:15 AM. While there is still some wind
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STANDING ROCK 365: 1 image a day, every day, for a year. To help continue solidarity and raise awareness surrounding the #NODAPL movement and Indigenous rights. // #NODAPL365Day 1: The
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South Korea is Beating the Coronavirus. Mass Testing is Key. But There’s More. https://www.thedailybeast.com/south-korea-is-beating-the-coronavirus-mass-testing-is-key-but-theres-more?source=twitter&via=desktop via @thedailybeast #COVID19 Approva
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Let's get something started, America. Alaska Arizona. Not Racist. Arkansas. Not Racist. California. Not Racist. Connecticut. Not Racist. D.C. Not Racist. Delaware. Not Racist. Florida. Not Racist. Illinois. Not Racist.
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