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BREAKING: Derek Chauvin has been convicted of the murder of George Floyd.For the first time in Minnesota state history, a white police officer has been held accountable for killing a

KNOW YOUR RIGHTS WHILE PROTESTING: A THREAD The right to protest is a fundamental human right guaranteed by the United States Constitution and the First Amendment. If you are

On Sunday afternoon in Minnesota, Daunte Wright was shot and killed by police after being pulled over, allegedly due to air fresheners hanging in his rearview mirror. Daunte should still

BREAKING: The Arkansas legislature overrode Governor Hutchinson’s veto on HB 1570, a bill that would ban health care for trans youth.We are preparing litigation as we speak. This decision ignores

Today is #PronounsDay! Here's a thread on what you need to know about pronouns Pronouns can be as diverse as genders. Here are some examples of commonly-used pronouns: she/her/hers

BREAKING: We and @ACLUTX obtained CBP documents that reveal the agency deployed federal agents and authorized the use of deadly force at George Floyd's funeral.This is yet another example of

BREAKING: The North Carolina Supreme Court just reinstated the life sentences for Christina Walters, Quintel Augustine and Tilmon Golphin, removing them from death row for good. All three proved racism

A HISTORY OF US POLICING: A THREADThe modern system of policing is rotten to its core. Here’s how we got here. In the early 1700s, the Charleston slave patrol

The appalling new whistleblower complaint reporting the use of forced and coerced hysterectomies at Irwin County Detention Center is just the latest chapter in the chronicle of horrors that detained

President Trump: When you took office, we told you that we'd see you in court. And we have. Now, we'd like to see you at the White House. Give us

Last Friday, postmaster general Louis DeJoy told Congress that he doesn’t plan to reverse already-implemented cuts to service.Let’s go over these political attacks on the USPS, once again. So far,

Executions are always wrong.Last week’s execution of Lezmond Mitchell was a violation of tribal and human rights.Thread On Wednesday, August 26, the federal government executed Lezmond Mitchell at the