Sunrise DC
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DC hub of @SunriseMvmt fighting for a just and equitable future | organizing for abolition, mutual aid, and a Green New Deal for Housing 🌇🌱
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BREAKING — Bernie Sanders has committed to introduce a Joint Resolution of Disapproval to block new $20B weapons sale to Israel. Activists secured this commitment at the senior center in Brattleboro, VT on Thursday. @NSC_Spox
Local organizers led by Harriet’s Dreams and the family of 26-year-old Justin Robinson are shutting down a Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) happy hour. Robinson, 26, was killed by DC Police after being fired at 10 times on Sept. 1. #JusticeforJustin #BlackLivesMatter
Evictions in DC are close to a 10-yr high, yet Council of DC votes today on a bill to restrict access to emergency rental assistance, saying too many people are avoiding eviction. Any reforms should protect people with legit claims for help.
🚨 TODAY Council of DC will vote on Councilmember Brooke Pinto "emergency" bill targeting protests in residential areas, Here’s why we say NO: 1️⃣ Unnecessary: DC already has noise laws. 2️⃣ Silences Voices: Infringe on our 1st Amendment 3️⃣ Selective Safety 📞 Call and tell them to VOTE NO🙅🏾♀️
1 week before Thanksgiving, 1 week after *this union action*, and 1 year into bargaining our 1st contract, ACLU of the District of Columbia mgmt unlawfully laid off these two union members-nearly 15% of our bargaining unit. We’re fighting back and need your help: actionnetwork.org/letters/tell-a…
"This is not just an attack on students, or on our education. This is an attack on future generations." Rosewater, Sunrise DC
🚨 BREAKING: Young people are at Senator Schumer’s office to demand he stop the disastrous Trump-Musk budget. The doors are locked. Chuck Schumer will you show your face and talk to the people? Or will you cowardly sell us out?