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Marjorie Taylor Queens. Drag Queen Mafia ft. Majesty Divine. Celebrate reading with a book drive benefiting the Diversity Library at Shenanigans Comedy Theater, while Drag Queen Mafia presents book reviews on the green. Books may be dropped off at select Madison Co. businesses, or during the event itself. See where the drop-off points are using the QR code! https://altr.ac/queens Saturday June 28th 4pm - 7pm Campus 805 Butler Green

Celebrate reading with a book drive featuring book reviews at Butler Green on Saturday!

The Juneteenth flag.

Happy Juneteenth!

Alabama lawmakers applaud reported proposal to move FBI National Academy to Huntsville Alabama's lawmakers praise reports of the FBI planning to move a traning academy to Huntsville from Quantico, Virginia.

Ugh, keep the FBI away from Huntsville.

This is how it's done.

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Happy Pride!

As Pride Month approaches, I'd like to ask HSV folks to boycott any Pride events organized by Rocket City Pride.

RCP does not take trans rights or even trans people seriously.

Follow @rainbowtrouble.bsky.social for info about Pride events that are safe and affirming for the whole LGBTQ+ community!

Representative Marjorie Taylor Green coming to Huntsville for event The Moms for Liberty Madison County chapter has invited Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene for its annual fundraiser dinner next month.

MTG is coming to Huntsville.

Community Day Commemorating George Floyd! #UnitedWeStand

Register here today! 👇🏽
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Opinion | Alabama's prisons are awful, expensive, ineffective and counterproductive Alabama operates one of the worst prison systems in the world — for no apparent reason, other than we just like cruelty.

"So, the prisons are not cheaper. They do not deter crime better. They do not deter violence within them better. They do not serve to rehabilitate prisoners very well."

Malcolm X This May, join the National Museum of African American History in celebration of his birthday centenary with a series of programs inspired by his voice and humanity.

Today we honor El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz, Malcolm X.

100 years ago, he was born into difficult circumstances. Out of these, he transformed himself into a transformative leader, offering a vision of pride, strength, and unflinching bravery.

#MalcolmX100

Father of U.S. Marine from Huntsville being held in ICE detention center Jaime Morales was arrested when police discovered he was driving without a license in Newnan, GA, following a car wreck. Police then learned he was undocumented, and he was placed on an ICE hold.

Free Jaime Morales!

Stop Unhoused Evictions Huntsville city council has set plans in motion to evict some of our most vulnerable members of our community, our unhoused neighbors. This plan comes as part of an initiative to create a sanctioned e...

Tell the Huntsville City Council not to evict our unhoused neighbors from the current Derrick Street camp.

Baristas at Huntsville Starbucks vote to join a union, becoming third in the state to do so Employees at one local Starbucks voted on Monday for their shop to be unionized moving forward.

Congratulations to the workers at the Starbucks at the corner of University and Memorial Drive, who voted to join a union today!

There is one pedestrianized street in Chicago and it is wildly popular.

Have you ever asked yourself "How did Alabama get to be so... Alabama?"

Come join us on the Alabama Progress discord where yours truly will be hosting a stream to review Alabama’s six Constitutions to see how each doc has forged AL's current political landscape. DM me for an invite! #ALpolitics

Good luck to the workers at the Starbucks at the corner of Memorial and University, who are voting on a union today. Send good vibes their way!

📅 UPCOMING EVENTS!

Degrowth, solidarity economies, post-capitalist futures—May is full of powerful conversations and organizing spaces. Add these to your agenda and spread the word! 🌍💥

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Huntsville Transit to offer free Orbit rides to bikers during Bus & Bike week To celebrate Bus and Bike Week as well as Bike to Work Week, Huntsville Transit is set to offer free rides to bicyclists.

"From May 12-18, Huntsville Transit will offer free Orbit fixed-route bus rides for riders with bicycles"

My experience at a popular assembly A few weeks ago, I went to observe a popular assembly (i.e. open to all) in a nearby town in southern England. It had been started by a local...

A redditor shares their experience at a popular assembly in England!

If you add an image, remember to add alt text so it's accessible to everyone!

Illinois returns stolen land to Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation The Prairie Land Potawatomi Nation has reclaimed land in Illinois that was promised to the tribe’s leader 175 years ago but stolen by the federal government 20 years later.

#LandBack everywhere!

We did a thing....if you're into #Alabama Politics then this starter pack is definitely for you! Did we forget somebody? Read the description and let us know! Happy Mothers Day from Alabama Progress to ALL of you!
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Alabama icon Lilly Ledbetter's story hits theaters nationwide The film "Lilly," which tells the story of equal pay activist Lilly Ledbetter, opens in movie theaters across the country Friday, highlighting her decade-long legal battle for fair wages.

Go see the movie "Lilly"!

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Jeremy Takes the House Serve the People Community Breakfast Eggs - Free Bacon - Free Pancakes - Free Fruit - Free Coffee - Free Town Hall - Free May 12th | 8:00 - 10:30 | Hops N Guac 2620 Clinton Ave W Suite B Huntsville

Jeremy Devito is running for Congress against Dale Strong as a Democrat. He's having a free breakfast tomorrow morning as a counter to Strong's $50 speech.

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Alabama Can’t Prosecute Groups Helping Patients Get Abortions Elsewhere, Judge Rules - KFF Health News Although most abortions remain illegal in Alabama, a judge’s decision in early April allows doctors and advocacy groups to tell patients about abortion options in other states, and help with travel an...

Although most abortions remain illegal in Alabama, a judge’s decision in early April allows doctors and advocacy groups to tell patients about abortion options in other states, and help with travel and other costs. kffhealthnews.org/news/article...

Alabama State :Rep. Marilyn Lands] will be speaking at our May 10th committee meeting to discuss the affairs of Alabama Politics and moving forwarding to win big in 2026, so we don't have a one-party state any longer. Heath Care, Financial Prosperity and Diversity.
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