Tag: Civil Rights
By MoveOn Staff. Friday, November 18 2011
At a rally for the Free Speech Movement in December of 1964, a student named Mario Savio spoke from the steps of Sproul Hall on the campus of the University Of California Berkeley. Does it feel like he was talking about what we’ve seen for the last 2 months?
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Civil Rights | Economic Justice | Organizing
By MoveOn Staff. Friday, November 18 2011
Who is that? He happens to be quite important to #OccupyWallStreet.
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Civil Rights | Economic Justice | Organizing
By MoveOn Staff. Thursday, November 17 2011
‘Countdown with Keith Olbermann’ had the feisty 84-year-old as a guest Wednesday.
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Civil Rights | Economic Justice | Organizing
By MoveOn Staff. Thursday, November 17 2011
84 year old Dorli Rainey, a former school teacher who has been active in Seattle local politics, the Civil Rights Movement, and the Women’s Movement since the 1950s, was pepper-sprayed by cops at #OccupySeattle on Tuesday. She once wrote, “I believe change begins in the streets, and all citizens have the power to make a difference.”
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Civil Rights | Economic Justice | Organizing
By MoveOn Staff. Tuesday, November 15 2011
One thing, and one thing alone.
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Civil Rights | Economic Justice | Organizing
By MoveOn Staff. Tuesday, November 15 2011
In a surprise attempt to weaken the occupation, NYPD served letters of eviction at 1 a.m. and dismantled the encampment.
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Civil Rights | Organizing
By MoveOn Staff. Monday, November 14 2011
The men who love them need to send it along, too.
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Abortion Rights | Civil Rights | Elections
By MoveOn Staff. Monday, November 14 2011
The Marine vet who was assaulted by cops in Oakland, CA has returned from the hospital and, via Google+, commented on his recovery:
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Civil Rights | Economic Justice | Foreign Policy | Organizing
By MoveOn Staff. Friday, November 11 2011
Watch first, and then . . .
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Civil Rights | Economic Justice | Organizing
By MoveOn Staff. Wednesday, November 9 2011
Would you agree?
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Civil Rights | Economic Justice | Foreign Policy | Racial Justice