🚨 Attention Florida Businesses 🚨 Ron DeSantis is putting you “notice”. If you market to LGBTQ consumers, he will use the full power of the state to go after you. “All options are on the table” for government retaliation on private businesses in the “free” state of Florida.

NLG members affiliated with NLGNYCnews secured a historic settlement for protesters brutalized by NYPD in 2020. The $13 million settlement is the largest amount paid to protesters in a class action in U.S. history. blhny.com/single-post/pr…

“Slavery involved rape. It involved torture. It involved taking a baby from their mother. It involved some of the worst examples of depriving people of their humanity in our world. firstcoastnews.com/article/news/e…

Jon Stewart delivers another crushing truth. 🔥 Why do we let corporations socialize financial losses and privatize their gains? Let that marinate for a few minutes before commenting, it might be a little heavy at first.

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If your local library has removed or banned books you want to read, a new library app can scan your area and give you a list to download for free. DPLA #TheBannedBookClub heraldtribune.com/story/news/sta…

When people show you who they are, believe them the first time.

Ron DeSantis campaign staff just shared a video with DeSantis and a Nazi symbol imposed over a flag of Florida with soldiers marching toward it.

When I first started calling Ron DeSantis a fascist, I got blowback from folks in both parties. Now, he’s being so overt about it that people are coming around. Calling DeSantis a fascist isn’t hyperbole, it’s defining what he is. This is a Nazi symbol. 👇🏾

It’s happening now in plain sight. Florida Republicans are pushing educational materials for the purpose of INDOCTRINATING future generations into their GOP ideology. Every accusation was a confession.

Thanks for sharing, Kim. Unfortunately, the pro-censorship crowd doesn't really care what's good for you or your child. They could, of course, just enroll their kid in another class. Instead, they want to ban opportunities for 𝘢𝘭𝘭 students. They're the ultimate snowflakes.

Inventions that would not exist without Black Women. —A THREAD— Valerie Thomas, NASA physicist, invented 3D Movies In 1977, she began to develop the illusion transmitter, the 1st mechanism that allowed images to be viewed in 3D using concave mirrors & rays of light.

Too busy fuming about Bud Light. This adjuster said the looming problems were obvious. “ 'It would seem that prudent, preventive action could be taken by your Department to prevent yet another Insurer from declaring insolvency,' he wrote. Patronis never responded, he said."

And this was all about the state trying to privatize an entire school district - and those who tried to profit off that My recap from last year is below. It was clear even then taxpayers & families deserved more answers & accountability. Maybe it's coming orlandosentinel.com/2022/01/18/flo…

This week, we're featuring another article from our latest issue of NLGR: "Incentivizing Violence: How the Financial Incentives in Policing Maintain Racism, Classism, and Mass Incarceration" by Patrick Hogan! Check it out online at nlg.org/nlg-review/art…

Our updated Know Your Rights for Protesters guide is now available for digital download in three additional languages: Spanish, Arabic, and Farsi You can access the PDF documents online at nlg.org/know-your-righ…

Under Ron DeSantis, Florida has become a hotbed of extremism, white supremacists, and neo-Nazi’s. That why Florida remains #1 in the nation for traitors facing charges in the #January6th insurrection against the United States.

Rental prices in the U.S. are skyrocketing and Florida has some of the highest in the country, with an average of $2,800 a month. Nearly 30% of Florida’s students have faced housing insecurity. wlrn.org/education/2023…

On Saturday, October 7 at 12 p.m. ET, join the national march in florida to protect trans youth! ProtectTransKidsMarch.org

The Orlando Sentinel went with a nice, big, front-page spread this morning to spotlight all these folks who quietly go about the business of serving others and bettering the community. The good news is worth highlighting - even if it gets a lot less traction in the Twitterverse.