#freedomsummer — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #freedomsummer, aggregated by home.social.
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April sunrise - Tallgrass Prairie Preserve
#Sunrise #LandscapePhotography #NoJimCrow #FreedomSummer #NoGOP #ImpeachConvictRemove #AllAreEqual
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Friends,
The Revolution Will Not Be Televised: The Theory and Practice of Resistance, Episode 3: Recruitment to High-Risk Activism https://therevolutionwillnotbetelevised.net/#episode3 is now live on the website, Peertube, and YT.
We're finding a huge number of echos in the vodcast of what is happening in the real world today, and vice-versa ... it's kind of amazing! And, TBH, scary/depressing.
#Resist #Resistance #Activism #FreedomSummer #DougMcAdam, #MississippiSummerProject #HighRisk #Participation #socialmovements
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#JimCrow was enforced in my lifetime. The #FreedomSummer murders happened in my lifetime.
#JFK, #MalcolmX, #MLK, #RFK, the #BlackPanthers, all assassinated in my lifetime.
The entire #Holocaust happened during my Mom's lifetime.
#MathewShephard was murdered for being #Gay less than 30 years ago.
These fuckers are complaining about fucking "#Woke" about fucking "#ShadowBans?
Some fucking motherfuckers need to be throat-punched.
The future happens a lot faster than you think. -
We all need to know this American History. [Gifted w. my subscription to The Washington Post]: In 1964, the Klan killed three young activists and shocked the nation
A Mississippi town still grapples with that violent civil rights history
#freedomSummer #Mississippi #MickeySchwerner #JamesChaney #AndrewGoodman
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#MainStreetBridge in #Jacksonville lit in #pride #colors despite Desantis"#FreedomSummer," replacing all #Pride #colors #with #redwhiteandblue
#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #Florida #Pride #PrideMonth #Activism #Representation #Culture #Conservatives #Extremism #Fascism #RepublicanParty #Hate #Bigotry #Genocide #Discrimination #Homophobia #Transphobia #ThePartyOfHate
https://www.erininthemorning.com/p/locals-defy-desantis-pride-light
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He has #decreed that the next four months will be “#FreedomSummer” in the #SunshineState. As part of the #initiative, big Florida #bridges will be #illuminated in the colors #redwhiteand blue between #MemorialDay and #laborday.
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An American Hero has passed:
(Gifted article, no paywall) Catherine Burks-Brooks, 83, Freedom Rider Who Had the Last Word, Dies
She was among a small group of students who restarted the Freedom Rides after the first attempt ended in violence and nearly destroyed the movement.https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/21/us/catherine-burks-brooks-dead.html?unlocked_article_code=YJLpBeXZ3zvUT0StFgoHyE7M-C_4-qtQntiXGlTL2S_SAk5P2ZGxzblWpBMvwsq16fkYNNBMa14FamKXodUw0ac6jQmhip0W7OL6B559kqTOtQzym7IcfV7TFTRAB22SNRQw_V_OtZV1-zxHDACy2wzEsPy7dmlFdGtP6_9CanXDSt6J-Q1sevIW5uCSDjcJ3QBrI_vVbAqZ41T234CKcoc0lKcv8t8juaxaJER2beBbLQnvEc-EzvUMsrp2om8f7TtigHkHMwR16024uUE9S64rlF_83jrRFJGRiRhFkihvx4QdBAGXJHpQPSKnEsoD64Hcr81dphtpusStKcLT&smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare
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The National Park Service says nine sites in Mississippi connected with the 1955 murder of Emmett Till and the 1964 Mississippi Freedom project fit the requirements for the National Park System.
#civilrights #EmmettTill #FreedomSummer #Axios #AxiosLatino #Mississippi https://www.axios.com/2023/01/07/mississippi-civil-rights-sites-national-park-service
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Miami University’s FotoFocus Show Recalls the Freedom Summer of 1964 -
https://www.cincinnatimagazine.com/article/miami-universitys-fotofocus-show-recalls-the-freedom-summer-of-1964/