Lisa
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"You want weapons? We're in a library. Books are the best weapon in the world. This room's the greatest arsenal we could have. Arm yourself!" - Doctor Who
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Remember the other day when I was saluting my friend Greg Ketter, owner of Minneapolis’ DreamHaven Books? This is him the following day. Greg will never say this, so I will — now is a great time to buy books from DreamHaven. Support Americans who stand up vs. 🧊. dreamhavenbooks.com
January 25, 2026 at 5:32 PM
Remember the other day when I was saluting my friend Greg Ketter, owner of Minneapolis’ DreamHaven Books? This is him the following day. Greg will never say this, so I will — now is a great time to buy books from DreamHaven. Support Americans who stand up vs. 🧊. dreamhavenbooks.com
I'm attending No Kings's event, “Eyes on ICE: Document and Record” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/nokings/even...
Eyes on ICE: Document and Record · No Kings
On Saturday, federal agents horrifically shot and killed 37-year-old Alex Pretti, an ICU nurse who cared for veterans, in the Eat Street neighborhood of south Minneapolis after brutally beating him in...
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January 25, 2026 at 6:48 PM
I'm attending No Kings's event, “Eyes on ICE: Document and Record” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/nokings/even...
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January 17, 2026 at 1:26 PM
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When injustice becomes law, resistance becomes duty. Welcome to the resistance, Friend.
When injustice becomes law, resistance becomes duty. Welcome to the resistance, Friend.
Welcome to the Resistance: a Guide to Protesting Peacefully for Newcomers. | elephant journal
Attending an organized peaceful protest can help you not feel so alone when you’re surrounded by like-minded people who are willing to stand up for what is right.
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January 17, 2026 at 9:07 PM
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When injustice becomes law, resistance becomes duty. Welcome to the resistance, Friend.
When injustice becomes law, resistance becomes duty. Welcome to the resistance, Friend.
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I expect to pass through this world but once. Any good thing, therefore, that I can do or any kindness I can show to any fellow human being let me do it now. Let me not defer nor neglect it, for I shall not pass this way again.
A. Walker
#quote #inspiration #motivation #success #booksky #writer
A. Walker
#quote #inspiration #motivation #success #booksky #writer
September 14, 2025 at 4:13 PM
I expect to pass through this world but once. Any good thing, therefore, that I can do or any kindness I can show to any fellow human being let me do it now. Let me not defer nor neglect it, for I shall not pass this way again.
A. Walker
#quote #inspiration #motivation #success #booksky #writer
A. Walker
#quote #inspiration #motivation #success #booksky #writer
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The latest titles from Valancourt Books. Quite a selection. www.valancourtbooks.com
Valancourt Books
A small press located in Richmond, VA specializing in the rediscovery of rare, neglected, and out-of-print fiction.
www.valancourtbooks.com
July 11, 2025 at 8:13 AM
The latest titles from Valancourt Books. Quite a selection. www.valancourtbooks.com
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The Constitution belongs to all of us.
We’re proud to launch this new initiative to make the rule of law accessible for all.
Because our nation is at its best when Americans are informed, engaged, and empowered.
🔗 Learn more: www.weholdtruths.org
We’re proud to launch this new initiative to make the rule of law accessible for all.
Because our nation is at its best when Americans are informed, engaged, and empowered.
🔗 Learn more: www.weholdtruths.org
July 3, 2025 at 6:56 PM
The Constitution belongs to all of us.
We’re proud to launch this new initiative to make the rule of law accessible for all.
Because our nation is at its best when Americans are informed, engaged, and empowered.
🔗 Learn more: www.weholdtruths.org
We’re proud to launch this new initiative to make the rule of law accessible for all.
Because our nation is at its best when Americans are informed, engaged, and empowered.
🔗 Learn more: www.weholdtruths.org
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Harriet Tubman #quilt by my Mom, Vera P. Hall, who makes quilts celebrating Black people who fought for their own freedom. This seems to be the crowd favorite of the “We Didn’t Wait for Freedom” series. Happy #Juneteenth #quilting
June 19, 2025 at 12:19 PM
Harriet Tubman #quilt by my Mom, Vera P. Hall, who makes quilts celebrating Black people who fought for their own freedom. This seems to be the crowd favorite of the “We Didn’t Wait for Freedom” series. Happy #Juneteenth #quilting
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Caroline Dias Goncalves is being held in a detention cell with 17 other women, under harsh conditions, a relative told The Tribune.
They said she is being treated roughly and they are worried about her mental state.
They said she is being treated roughly and they are worried about her mental state.
University of Utah student is being held at Colorado immigration detention center
A 19-year-old University of Utah was detained by immigration agents last week in Colorado and is now being held at an immigration center there. “We’re not in jail with her, but we feel like it," said the brother of Caroline Dias Goncalves.
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June 13, 2025 at 11:44 PM
Caroline Dias Goncalves is being held in a detention cell with 17 other women, under harsh conditions, a relative told The Tribune.
They said she is being treated roughly and they are worried about her mental state.
They said she is being treated roughly and they are worried about her mental state.
I'm taking action on June 14 to remind Trump and his enablers that America has No Kings. Join me to reject authoritarianism and show the world what democracy really looks like. app.sosha.ai/s/vYFDjmFn
Join me on June 14
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May 29, 2025 at 3:22 AM
I'm taking action on June 14 to remind Trump and his enablers that America has No Kings. Join me to reject authoritarianism and show the world what democracy really looks like. app.sosha.ai/s/vYFDjmFn
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“I...unequivocally tell you that every library in the state of Washington is going to have serious, negative consequences if the federal funding does go away,” said Washington State Librarian Sara Jones.
Washington state’s libraries face ‘deep and dramatic’ funding cuts as Trump abruptly terminates federal grants
The Trump administration's cuts to grant funding could amount to as much of a third of the State Library’s budget — especially impacting rural and underserved communities.
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April 12, 2025 at 8:30 PM
“I...unequivocally tell you that every library in the state of Washington is going to have serious, negative consequences if the federal funding does go away,” said Washington State Librarian Sara Jones.
Join me at Women's March 2025 - Unite
March 7, 2025 at 11:40 PM
Join me at Women's March 2025 - Unite
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The American people are with you!
March 1, 2025 at 3:28 AM
The American people are with you!
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🗣️ @aoc.bsky.social out fighting for the people & federal workers: “Every day our job is to wake up and say ‘what can I do today?’ — There is no act too small. Every action matters.” 🇺🇸
February 20, 2025 at 3:36 AM
🗣️ @aoc.bsky.social out fighting for the people & federal workers: “Every day our job is to wake up and say ‘what can I do today?’ — There is no act too small. Every action matters.” 🇺🇸
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Source: ACS 2023 annual report
February 20, 2025 at 4:48 AM
Source: ACS 2023 annual report