“You’ll see traditional forms, such as...a black-and-white photograph of #MarianWrightEdelman by RUVEN AFANADOR. The Edelman portrait includes a tribute to activists Sojourner Truth & Harriet Tubman, whose portraits are also in our collection." Learn more: bit.ly/3zylXh4

What counts as a voting issue? Voter intimidation, being told you’re not on the voter rolls, being told you can't to vote on a machine. . . If you experience issues on #ElectionDay, contact the Election Protection Hotline at 1-866-OUR-VOTE. #Voting #GOTV #Midterms

You have the power! VOTE! In Mississippi, some school boards are appointed, some are elected, and some have both appointed and elected members. All of these avenues to school board formation have one thing in common. The decision starts at the ballot box. In some areas,

Employed and need time off to vote? Here are some tips: ➡️ Communicate with your employer in advance! ➡️ Find your local voting center: vote.org/polling-place-… ➡️ Know who you're voting for: vote411.org/ballot ➡️ Get in your ride and GO VOTE! #GOTV #Vote #ElectionDay

Happy #ElectionDay! Need to find your polling station? Let us help. Head to bit.ly/get-to-the-pol… to find your voting site. Then, GO VOTE! #GOTV #Vote

Founder of Children's Defense Fund, Marian Wright Edelman was the first Black woman to be admitted to the Mississippi Bar. Ruven Afanador's portrait depicts her with images of abolitionists Harriet Tubman and Sojourner Truth. 📸: s.si.edu/3sPVtE4 © 2013 Ruven Afanador

Congratulations to founder of the Children’s Defense Fund and former Legal Defense Fund lawyer and head of our former Mississippi office Marian Wright Edelman on receiving the @portraitofanation award! Children's Defense Fund

So the Democrats hold the Senate. In other news, apparently the red wave has crashed against the rocks of reality.

Marian Wright Edelman’s granddaughters Ellika and Zoe spoke of attending her Freedom School on summer break and seeing firsthand the impact of a career in public service. Hillary Clinton shared her admiration of the woman whose work gives so many children the chance to achieve.

This one is hitting hard. Cecilia Marshall’s passing marks the end of an era. We’ve lost so many from origins of the Civil Rights Movement. They were a special breed. Doggedly determined to will into existence a world that defied every structure surrounding them. #CeciliaMarshall

For each new morning with its light,
For rest and shelter of the night,
For health and food,
For love and friends,
For everything Thy goodness sends. —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882) From our family to yours - #HappyThanksgiving2022

Acquaintance’s daughter in MS needs an abortion Scheduled appt, provider covering care Needs $400 for travel to NC and hotel ARC-Southeast closed Mississippi Reproductive Freedom Fund & SHEROMS out of $ til Dec I’ve got $100 on it To help cover $fbrownwilliams Any overage split between MRFF/SHERO

Due to the #InflationReductionAct, many American Indians and Alaska Natives may still qualify for zero-premium plans and low-cost-premium plans. #GetCovered by a quality plan that covers ten essential health benefits. Learn more at: healthcare.gov/get-coverage #MarketplaceOE

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Grateful and proud of our Children's Defense Fund–California colleagues for being among the 550 signers of this letter. Hungry children can't wait! #ChildTaxCredit

For too long, pregnant and postpartum workers have been denied equal treatment and forced off the job. Enough is enough! We are rallying on Capitol Hill at 12:30pm ET and calling on Chuck Schumer to #PassPWFA NOW! Rally RSVP: bit.ly/3Vldmrg #ProtectPregnantWorkers

via ZERO TO THREE: New Poll Shows 85% of Parents of Babies and Toddlers Want Swift Congressional Action to Reinstate Child Tax Credit Reforms: bit.ly/3OPMxcf

Obama: Mr. Walker has been talking about issues that are of great importance to the people of Georgia like if it’s better to be a vampire or a werewolf.. This is a debate that I must confess I once had myself.. when I was 7

News anchor DeMarco Morgan will be filling in for T.J. Holmes after he and Amy Robach were pulled from #GMA3.

“I get tired, but the whole world is Mississippi. Where else could I possibly go for rest?” -Maya Miller maya l. miller