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Utica, Mississippi
Joined March 2009
#Debates2024 Whatbexactlybare Black and Hispanic jobs? Asking for myself.
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We demand Mayor @AndreForAtlanta take immediate action to cancel Cop City and invest those resources in our people instead of the further militarization of the police! Want to learn more about the #StopCopCity fight? Read here: prismreports.org/2023/03/02/…
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Mississippi deserves journalism that centers the people of Mississippi, not just the powerful. 🙌🏽 Give today and your contribution is matched dollar-for-dollar by Ellen and Tom Prewitt. mfp.ms/donate
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Calling all artists! Deadline extended thru 11/1 for @southarts Southern Prize & State Fellowships! They offer visual artists $80k in prizes, touring exhibition & @HambCenter residency. #VisualArt #ArtistOnTwitter #painting #photography #sculpture southarts.org/artist-grants-…
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Lladi was a victim of ICE’s 2019 workplace raids targeting poultry plants where workers denounced rampant sexual harassment and discrimination - today she is held in an ICE immigrant prison in Georgia. Help us call on @BGThompsonMS to #FreeLladi #DALE
Don't panic folks. It's just a "Freedom Convoy", not an international blockade!
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I’m joining @TheOpEdProject's #WriteToChangeTheWorld workshop, because this is how we change who writes history. If you’d like to join me, register here (scholarships available): theopedproject.org/seminars
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Earth: As a grower soil health is critical to community health and wellness. No chemicals, no pesticides, no till, sustainable growing is essential to our survival. #SippCulture #GulfSouth4GND
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This blog highlights @sippculture and @ImaginingAmer in our work together as part of our Equitable Food Futures research project.
Checkout the NEW #IRLBlog Post on our website: ow.ly/PbsR50E8tfH This blog shares lessons learned from our Community Forum on #CommunityEngagement in times of #COVID19 from Jan. 21, and the unique ways some of our IRL Fellows are implementing #CommunityEngagedResearch.
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Today we launch the report, “Solidarity Not Charity: Arts & Culture Grantmaking in the Solidarity Economy” which was commissioned by @GIArts with support from @Hewlett_Found, @KR_Foundation & @BarrFdn. Written by @CarolineWoolard and @conrazon. Visit: art.coop
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I cannot wait for this! #YBCA100 @DaveedDiggs April 3!!!
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During this year’s #YBCA100 Summit, enjoy conversations with @thetonyawards winner @daveeddiggs and #YBCA CEO @deborahcullinan. RSVP to experience the integral work happening in the Bay Area community with innovative artists and activists → bit.ly/384w8fB
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Stay tuned! We will soon be announcing the 2020 #YBCA100 - 100 extraordinary people and collectives who are changing the world through art and creativity!
Coming soon: The 2020 #YBCA100 list! Until we reveal the honorees, get to know one of last year’s honorees, CEO of @RiseNowUS Amanda Nguyen (@nguyen_amanda). Learn about her work with the Sexual Assault Survivors’ Bill of Rights → bit.ly/2YxsaHz
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At #YBCA, we are working on new funding models that invest in BIPOC & LGBTQIA+ artists. We are proud to announce the @SFAC is funding our efforts to design a pilot program guaranteeing income for SF artists. More in @sahotchkiss’s story for @KQEDarts. → bit.ly/3mqnjkY
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Is there a point at which all the people saying “I never thought this could happen” start listening to the people who’ve been saying for years that this was going to happen?
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Exercising the right to vote with my bestie! @rural_assembly #ruraleverywhere @ Utica, Mississippi instagram.com/p/CHIt_iLBu1J/… – at Mississippi, USA
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"Relationships are the movement" @solsta999 #RuralEverywhere
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