Denise Oliver-Velez π
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Feminist, Activist, former Young Lords Party & Black Panther Party member, Iyalorisha Yemaya, https://t.co/vo1iPFEUEO
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https://www.dailykos.com/user/Denise%20Oliver%20Velez 25-08-2008 21:03:10
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I've just learned the crushing news that Crystal Welch, whose efforts were vital to changing Mississippi's state flag in 2020, was murdered over the weekend along with two family members.
She was VP of Mississippi Free Press's board.
My 2021 interview with her:
mississippifreepress.org/13560/no-comprβ¦
Your daily reminder that #Vieques still has no *hospital! We are on day 2,427 without a *hospital. #PuertoRico #HurricaneMaria #JusticiaParaJai
*Vieques had a CDT (Centro de diagnΓ³stico y tratamiento) and is contracted for another CDT, not an actual hospital.
The Las Vegas Aces embody excellence.
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5 straight playoff appearances.
3 Finals appearances in 4 years.
The best regular-season record in league history.Β
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And the first WNBA team in over 20 years to win the title back-to-back.
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Congrats Las Vegas Aces, it was great to have you back.
VP: Donβt ever carry as a personal burden your capacity to do whatever you dream and aspire to do based on other peopleβs limited ability to see who can do what. Sometimes people will open the door for you, sometimes they wonβt.. and then you need to kick that fucking door down
βWe have to know that sometimes people will open the door for you and leave it open. Sometimes they won't, and then you need to kick that fucking door down,β Vice President Kamala Harris at AAPI event
The Vice President Kamala Harris at AAPI event: βSometimes people will open the door for you and leave it open, sometimes they won't. And then you need to kick that fucking door downβ¦β
Early days yet, but as the next edition of Byline Times heads towards the printers later this week, you can see where we're heading
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