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@UFCW Union Member #BLM #NotMeUs #workingclass #Unions #equality #OrganizeTheSouth anti-fascist anti-war 🛠️
East Tennessee
Joined May 2019
The @GOP support these laws which undermine workers' right to organize and it's history is grotesque. Right to Work means right to work for less. #1u
https://t.co/xzO60x9qIO
dissentmagazine.org
Southern conservatives—including "right to work" progenitor and avowed white supremacist Vance Muse—feared that if unions united working-class whites and blacks, they could upend the Jim Crow order.
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Dems are addicted to losing
The presidency once served as a reminder of our common humanity. Ronald Reagan described its purpose as building "a nation composed of good and decent people."
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🤔💰GUARDIAN: “They’re Trying to Get Rich Off It — Trump insiders and well-connected Republican businesses jostling to dominate humanitarian aid and reconstruction logistics in shattered Gaza” https://t.co/2SOuHHbwxH
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SOLIDARITY! Sunnyside WA farmworkers were proud to participate in Starbucks baristas "Stop buying Starbucks Day of action." Farmworkers stand in solidarity w/striking @SBWorkersUnited workers who've been fighting for a fair union contract for almost 4 years. #NoContractNoCoffee
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CNN has suddenly discovered Tennessee's Patriot Front compound that was a subject of an extensive NewsChannel 5 investigation back in March. Here is my report: 1/
newschannel5.com
They are the largest hate group in America, wrapping themselves in the red-white-and-blue of the flag, marching into the middle of American cities and claiming to be patriots.
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12/16/65 - @UAW Pres. Walter Reuther is 1st national figure to visit Delano 3 months into grape walkouts, bringing much needed support to the strikers. Reuther carried a “Huelga” sign & marched through Delano besides Cesar Chavez & Larry Itliong, defying a city ban on such demos.
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"Erica" shared a photo of a crew harvesting the last remaining grapes of the season in Mettler, CA. The styrofoam boxes indicate that they will be exported or sent directly to cold storage. #WeFeedYou
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It’s another freezing morning here in East Tennessee. The Crows are eating and Hoppy is here. Have a great day friends !
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I’m convinced that the Democrats don’t care about our future. Not that the Republicans do.
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Windmill mushroom workers have been subjected to intimidation retaliation and firings. Now they will finally get their day in court as WA Supreme Court agrees to hear their appeal.
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“We don’t know where he is.” Trump’s ICE goons grabbed their landscaper dad who committed no crime and asked if they were “wetbacks”- Racists with badges
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Not to toot my horn or anything but I finished Black Reconstruction in America - W. E. B. du Bois yesterday and it’s an excellent book. Everyone could learn from it.
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US labor movement struggles under Trump https://t.co/ZG207KjBYS
theguardian.com
National Labor Relations Board, the federal watchdog for workers’ rights, has been rendered toothless as employees grapple with corporations
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It’s a very cold morning in East Tennessee. The Crows were in and out fast but I caught a picture of Hoppy. Have a great day friends !
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