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Top #5Actions of the Past Week: July 3, 2020

07/03/20
July 4th weekend is here, the official start of a summer unlike any other for many, and just four months away from the November election. JUST. FOUR. FAST. MONTHS. The clock is ticking and your voice, your action, your attention is needed more than ever. So for the #5Actions this week, we urge you...
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Gloria Pan
Families & The Federal Budget Family Economic Security Health Care Politics & Policy Social & Emotional Development

Review the Week: 5 Can't Miss Posts [July 3, 2020]

07/03/20
ICYMI: The MomsRising community was abuzz fighting for justice and demanding fast, effective solutions to the COVID-19 health crisis. Check out these 5 posts you loved, shared or might have missed for the week ending July 3, 2020. 1. INSTAGRAM: Today would have been Tamir Rice's 18th birthday Our...
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Kerri Karvetski
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MomsRising COVID-19 Urgent Relief Priorities

07/02/20
MomsRising Logo Text Horiz Red.jpg All policies addressing this pandemic should center the growing racial disparity in COVID-19 morbidity throughout each issue area. Shocking new data has emerged that show African Americans, Latinx, and Native American people are dying at rates markedly higher than...
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When They Told Me It’d Be Easier For Me to Get Into College

07/02/20
The speaker was a mildly porcine blonde classmate with thick glasses, braces, and a mediocre GPA. Tenth grade. Talking to his friend, about me, in front of me. At that point, I played it cool. The little comments always brought this twist in my stomach and tightness in my throat, but I don’t think...
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Tell Governors and Mayors to Invest in Student Supports --NOT Police in Schools

07/01/20
We are living in extraordinary times. Nationwide mobilizations in the aftermath of too many police killings have renewed an important conversation about police accountability and the role police play in our lives. Even further this conversation has called into question the role police play in the...
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Beatriz Beckford
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Rising for Black Lives and LGBTQ+ Rights: Your June MOMentum

06/30/20
From Juneteenth to Pride, this June has been marked by nonstop actions for justice by the MomsRising movement. From marching to calling to texting to letter signing, we have been raising our voices in our communities to call for justice and the end to police violence, to advance voter engagement,...
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Anita Sarah Jackson