This young man got his car window smashed and was beaten by Florida law enforcement during a simple traffic stop.
His rights were violated.
Now he has civil rights attorney icon Ben Crump handling his case.
DeSantis will find out that allowing brutality against Floridians will not go unchecked.
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Article headline and images of Independence Hall and a Philly teacher and student.
This is not the time to defund civics programs! PA Youth Vote is proud to work with Philly schools, @committeeof70.bsky.social, PA Civics & other partners in creating curriculum and programing that helps students to critically navigate today's government and politics.
payouth.vote/ChalkbeatArt...
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Opinion | This Is How the Protests Could Break Trumpβs Deportation Machine
Yes! If the Democrats hope to fight back effectively, they need to start showing video narratives from people who have lost their loved ones, their jobs, their businesses and their dreams because of Trumpβs cruel and irrational policies. www.nytimes.com/2025/06/13/o...
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Let's get every eligible high school senior registered to vote before they graduate! 95% of seniors will turn 18 before the November 4th election, so they should register NOW! Share this link: payouth.vote/Register
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The Wackiest Race for Local Judgeships Ever?
A Bob Brady conspiracy theory, a tax-dodging candidate and a Huffing mess. This yearβs low-excitement judicial races just got a little juicier
Some light is shed concerning the recent joint Mt Airy Dems and Vote the Ridge candidate forum and other 2025 election news. Read the Philadelphia Citizen news article by Malcolm Burnley. thephiladelphiacitizen.org/wacky-2025-j... #MtAiryDems #VoteTheRidge
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Registration is open for Teacher Action Group's Education for Liberation Mini Conference in Philly Sat, May 17. We're excited to create space for educators, students, families, organizers & community to connect, sharpen skills & build power. Now more than ever, we need each other! bit.ly/2025ed4lib
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Check out our new Philly City Budget Simulation for classrooms in Committee of 70βs "How Philly Works" resources for teachers. The guide breaks down Philadelphia's civic structure to empower students to advocate for themselves!
To access, email HPWlessons@seventy.org.
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Tomorrow! Meet the candidates in the Philly Democratic Primary in this online forum cosponsored by Vote The Ridge and Mt Airy Democrats! Register here: bit.ly/PhillyCandidatesForum2025
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At "Build Sanctuary Schools" we'll hear from Chicago Teachers Union organizers & Philly educators & organizations doing the work to protect our students & families. Let's connect and take action.
Build Sanctuary Schools on Thursday, March 20 @ 5:00. RSVP: bit.ly/TAGMarch20Event Spread the word!
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Kick off a powerful voter registration drive to get students ready for the May 20th Primary Election and win the Governor's Civic Engagement Award!
Wed, March 12, 3:30 pm
Get essential tools & resources to put your school voter engagement into overdrive.
Register here! PAyouth.Vote/FireUp2025
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The neuroscience of effective political action
Assessing whether actions are salient, visible, and long-lasting. Also: what to do this weekend.
Here, the neuroscience of citizen action, delving into why certain approaches don't work (email, postcards), and others do (in-person contact, visually arresting images): samwang.substack.com/p/the-neuros...
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