#sayhername Heather Heyer Learning our history IS resistance! Thanks for taking this journey with me. Now go write your story! Today in LGBT History – August 12 1642, France – Henri Coiffier de Ruzé,Marquis of Cinq Mars is beheaded for treason at Lyon. Cardinal Richelieu introduced King Louis XIII (September 27, 1601 – May
The Congressional Oath of Office: I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic; that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the same; that I take this obligation freely, without any mental reservation or purpose of evasion; and that
This fake president should be protested everywhere he goes and everyday until he is out. —Amy Siskind Learning our history IS resistance! Thanks for taking this journey with me. Now go write your story! Today in LGBT History – July 17 1730, Netherlands – In Rotterdam, Leendert de Haas, age 60, candlemaker, Casper Schroder, distiller,
“Sleepy eyes” is an anti-Semitic term that was and is still used by neo-nazi groups relating to “how to spot a Jew.” Trump just used it against Jewish reporter Chuck Todd! RESIST! Learning our history is resistance! Thanks for taking this journey with me. Now go write your story! Today in LGBT History – April
People tweeted that (Marjory Stoneman Douglas student) Emma Gonzalez should run for president. The 18-year-old noted that she already is president — of her school’s Gay-Straight Alliance (GSA). She then told the Washington Post that she identifies as bisexual, and suddenly her fierce badassery just made that much more sense for a whole lot of people, particularly
This is Presidents Day Weekend, the perfect time to call for the impeachment of the fake president who just announced cutting HIV/AIDS spending and whois in the pocket of the NRA. Let congress know that you support IMPEACHMENT. Learning our history is resistance! Thanks for taking this journey with me. Now go write your story!
If you are neutral about situations of injustice, you have chosen side of the oppressor. –Desmond Tutu, on a sign at the Peoples March on Washington, Jan. 27, 2018 Learning our history is resistance! Thanks for taking this journey with me. Now go write your story! Today in LGBT History – February 1 1902 –
In this deep winter of American politics and culture, the life-forms of the Earth are already flowing their juice into what many call the Resistance. May those fruitful changes flow also into new directions as we explore together how to respond to the President’s speech and his intentions! –Rabbi Arthur Waskow, The Shalom